The Research Proposal Development Officer will assist Tulane National Biomedical Research Center (TNBRC) faculty and trainees in the preparation and submission of grant and contract proposals for biomedical research, including proposals for work to be performed by TNBRC faculty and those in collaboration with other investigators. This position is responsible for identifying funding opportunities, coordinating and managing the proposal development process, drafting supporting documents, and editing the components of a proposal. The position will assist with proposals by faculty and partners outside of TNBRC as needed. The Officer. Research Proposal Development serves an important and highly visible role in a demanding, fast-paced and deadline-driven environment.

Minimum Education

• Master's Degree and three years of successful science grant writing experience or related experience in a science communication field, including extensive writing and administrative expertise. OR
• Bachelor’s Degree and six years of successful science grant writing experience or related experience in a science communication field, including extensive writing and administrative expertise.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in academic, non-profit, or biomedical industry environments preferred.