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  • Research Grant Specialist II - Academic Pathology

    Cedars-Sinai 4.8company rating

    Grant writer job in Los Angeles, CA

    Join us as a Research Grant Specialist II (RGS II) as we explore Academic Pathology. At Cedars-Sinai our academic culture and environment creates an extraordinary opportunity for cross-disciplinary thinking and research while enjoying a larger sense of autonomy, with the freedom to choose when, and with whom, you collaborate. Our research is largely collaborative and team-work oriented, helping to unleash your potential and enjoying intellectual freedom with the ability to make an individual impact and receive recognition for your work. We are setting the benchmark for how medicine can be more effectively delivered by supporting our distinguished staff, specialists, and scientists, to advance discovery, be a mentor to the next generation, and set new standards of care. Are you ready to be a part of breakthrough research? The Research Grant Specialist works with principal investigator to complete and submit federal and non- federal grants and serves as the liaison between department or research groups and sponsored research funds administration, accounting, and finance departments. This role generally performs all Pre- and Post- award administrative functions, including, but not limited to, ensuring internal documents are prepared and routed for signature and processing, monitoring grant accounts, tracking all expenses, providing grant and financial reconciliation, and research-related financial reporting. Ensures compliance with all internal policies, federal and local agency requirements including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and local Institutional Review Board. Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities: Works with principal investigator to complete and submit federal and non-federal grants. Works as the liaison between department or research group and sponsored research funds administration, accounting, and finance departments. Generally, performs all Pre-and Post- award administrative functions. Ensures internal documents are prepared and routed for signature and processing. Monitors grant accounts, tracks all expenses, provides grant and financial reconciliation, and research-related financial reporting. Monitors Time & Effort for accurate reporting and performs necessary funding corrections via direct cost transfer requests. Responsible for grant close out. Identifies opportunities for research funding opportunities. May negotiate budgets for clinical trials. May assist with research participant billing. Ensures compliance with internal policies and procedures, all federal and local agencies including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and local Institutional Review Board. Maintains research practices using Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines. Maintains strict patient confidentiality according to HIPAA regulations and applicable law. Participates in required training and education programs. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma is required. Bachelor's Degree is preferred. Experience and Skills: Three (3) years of experience in administration of research grants, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Establishes effective working relationships with cross-functional team(s) Excellent verbal/written communication skills and solid understanding of federal and major funding agency grant submission guidelines. Experience working with multi-PI proposals. Experience with preparation of general grant submission components, including the preparation of progress and financial reports. Experience with preparation of scientific manuscripts and abstracts. Proficiency with eRA commons, grants.gov, NIH RePORTER, Federal Reporter, and other related proposal submission systems. Knowledge of expense tracking software required. Knowledge of general accounting and financial analysis required. Knowledge of PeopleSoft strongly preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and related applications required. Demonstrated ability to create and utilize Excel spreadsheets for budget and data tracking. Ability to identify problems and resourcefulness to resolve them independently using own initiative. Able to handle multiple tasks with short timelines, to prioritize work, and to complete assignments in a timely, accurate manner. Ability to work independently, set priorities and handle multiple tasks requiring attention to detail. Must be highly organized, patient, persistent, and require minimal supervision in execution of assigned tasks. Req ID : 12838 Working Title : Research Grant Specialist II - Academic Pathology Department : Pathology Group Operations Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Job Category : Academic / Research Job Specialty : Contract & Grant Budget/Fund Overtime Status : EXEMPT Primary Shift : Day Shift Duration : 8 hour Base Pay : $71,219 - $121,076
    $71.2k-121.1k yearly 11h ago
  • Technical Writer

    The Structures Company, LLC 4.1company rating

    Grant writer job in El Segundo, CA

    We are a national staffing firm working with some of the top-tier aerospace companies in the world! And we are looking for first-class employees to work with our clients. TECHNICAL WRITER / DOCUMENTATION SPECIALIST - EL SEGUNDO, CA The Technical Documentation Specialist provides administrative support to Engineering, Test, and Operations teams by preparing, formatting, and updating technical documents. This role focuses on collecting inputs from engineers and external partners, organizing information, and ensuring documents follow standard templates and basic aerospace documentation practices. This is a full-time onsite position based at our headquarters in El Segundo, CA. The role requires comfort working with technical information and structured engineering inputs. While no engineering background is required, the Technical Documentation Specialist must accurately follow markups, apply company formatting standards, and ensure documents remain compliant with basic aerospace documentation and revision practices. RESPONSIBILITIES Prepare and update draft documents based on inputs provided by engineering staff, test teams, and third-party contractors. Format documents, reports, procedures, revisions, and presentations using company templates and standard naming conventions. Consolidate information from multiple sources into clean, organized document revisions. Track document versions, changes, and approvals using company document control processes. Ensure documents are complete, consistent, and properly saved, filed, and version-controlled. Create tables, charts, and simple summaries in Microsoft Word and Excel using data provided by engineers. Coordinate with internal teams to gather missing information and clarify incomplete inputs. Support the assembly of documentation packages for internal reviews (e.g., design reviews, test readiness reviews). Maintain document logs, lists, trackers, and simple databases as needed. Perform routine data-entry tasks, including populating fields, records, and documentation into the company's developing MRP/ERP system based on engineering-provided data. Verify accuracy and completeness of entered data, ensuring consistency with source documents and company standards. Perform other administrative and clerical duties related to technical documentation support. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelors degree 2+ years of experience preparing or updating technical, operational, or procedural documents in an office or administrative setting. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), including formatting, tables, headers/footers, and templates. Experience performing data entry with high accuracy and attention to detail. Ability to organize information clearly and follow structured formatting and documentation standards. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in transcription and document preparation. Ability to manage multiple incoming requests and maintain revision schedules and logs. PREFERRED (BUT NOT REQUIRED) CHARACTERISTICS Experience coordinating with internal and external teams to gather and consolidate document inputs. Ability to conduct basic completeness and consistency checks before routing documents for approval. Familiarity with aerospace or engineering terminology (mechanical, electrical, software, test). Experience working within a quality system environment (e.g., AS9100D) or supporting structured documentation workflows. Exposure to simple document traceability practices (revision history, source tracking, approval routing). Experience entering, updating, or verifying data in an MRP/ERP system (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, Epicor). Comfort navigating structured fields, dropdowns, and attribute tables within enterprise systems. Experience with document management or PLM systems (e.g., Polarion ALM, Arena, Windchill, SharePoint). Ability to apply consistent formatting across documents containing tables, figures, and appendices. Familiarity with standard industry documentation conventions (e.g., MIL-STD formatting guidance, FAA terminology). The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract to hire, and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering, IT, Production, Maintenance & Repair, and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service.
    $68k-93k yearly est. 5d ago
  • LAFC/LA Galaxy Reporter

    Clutchpoints 4.0company rating

    Grant writer job in Los Angeles, CA

    ClutchPoints' LAFC/LA Galaxy Reporter will lead our on-site reporting coverage for the MLS teams in Los Angeles. They will need to be credentialed for games in LA and Carson and write timely, engaging content in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate has been credentialed for sporting events before (in particular soccer), has a strong understanding of the 24/7 news cycle, is adept at making relationships with players, coaches, agents and execs and is well-versed in sharing their content on social media and various digital sports platforms. Duties Attend home games for LAFC and the Galaxy Report off of press conferences, obtain exclusive interviews and shoot video to capture viral content as appropriate Identify content opportunities to maximize real-time traffic utilizing our internal content strategy and identification guide Write trending real-time news and analysis articles focusing on postgame coverage Ideate and write in-depth opinion editorial topics based on trending news stories Communicate with editorial team to optimize SEO-winning search headlines and story composition Send published articles for distribution to our social media channels Follow our breaking news protocol to quickly capitalize on stories in real-time Track Google Trends for content ideas for both teams Basic Qualifications 1+ years of sports reporting experience Proficiency with SEO preferred Excellent verbal and written communication skills Experience with editorial and content creation for LAFC/LA Galaxy, as well as the MLS at large Passion and advanced understanding of both clubs and the MLS at large Understanding of trending MLS news and how to craft stories/headlines to capitalize on those moments Available to work on nights and weekends, as the MLS schedule dictates Ability to multitask with multiple objectives Established social media following, ideally consisting of LAFC and/or Galaxy fans, is preferred
    $30k-41k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Contract & Grant Administrator/Senior Contract & Grant Administrator

    Rand 4.8company rating

    Grant writer job in Santa Monica, CA

    Job Type: Regular RAND seeks a Contract & Grant Administrator at a Mid-Level or Senior level to join our Contract & Grant Services department, with a focus in federal and nonprofit contract & grant awards. Experience working with other sponsor types is preferred, including federal government agencies, state and local governments, nonprofit organizations, private foundations, and commercial entities. Under minimal supervision and guidance, the Mid-Level/Senior Contract & Grant Administrator independently performs moderate to highly complex contract and grant administration activities including proposal submission, and negotiation, execution, and administration of RAND's sponsored research agreements. Employees at this level perform moderate to highly complex work to accomplish business goals and objectives. Assignments at this level require the use of independent judgment and initiative in resolving problems and making recommendations. This position may also provide training and direction over less experienced Contract/Grant Administrators and other support staff. May perform any or all of the following duties: Review RFP's/RFQ's for contractual issues and provide input in support of proposal efforts, such as providing advice to RAND research and proposal development staff regarding proposal preparation and interpretation of sponsor requirements. Draft, coordinate, and execute proposal related non-financial agreements, such as nondisclosure, teaming, and data use agreement. As the authorized RAND representative, compliance review and submission of sponsored research proposals. Review contract and grant agreements to ensure that the terms and conditions are in accordance with RAND's policies and mission. Research and interpret Federal Acquisition Regulations (FARs), Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Uniform Guidance (UG), and other laws, regulations, rules, guidelines, and terms and conditions referenced in contracts and grants to determine if the organization can comply, engaging with legal team, IT security and other subject matter experts when necessary, and advise RAND management as to acceptability. As an independent contributor within CGS as an authorized negotiator, negotiate the terms and conditions of sponsor agreements of varying types (Grant, FFP, T&M, LH, CPFF, IDIQ, Task Orders, etc.) and related modifications. This includes the drafting and preparation of agreements of varying types in addition to the markup of external agreements, which requires a full understanding of legal concepts and contract law. Develop negotiation strategies and draft terms and conditions acceptable to RAND and RAND's sponsors, in accordance with RAND's policies, procedures, and mission. Monitor active projects for compliance with both sponsor and RAND requirements and prepare periodic status reports and change management notices as needed. Coordinate and manage post-award modification and change management requests. Assist with miscellaneous contractual matters such as copyrights and non-disclosure agreements and intellectual property matters. Provide advice and guidance to project leaders, project staff, and division leadership related to terms and conditions, schedules, and the accomplishment of contractual obligations. Coordinate the project close-out process. Maintain official contractual communication between RAND and its sponsors. Serve as primary interface with RAND sponsors on substantial and/or sensitive contractual/business matters. Facilitate problem identification and resolution in a variety of pre and post award areas. Collaborate with pricing, purchasing, accounting, finance, and operations staff and other administrative groups within RAND for resolution of contractual issues and disputes and to ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Maintain cooperative working relationships with other offices within RAND and provide advice and assistance as needed. May provide informal guidance to new team members. Maintain and manage accurate electronic files and documentation. Senior Contract & Grant Administrators may also: Advise management of contractual rights, obligations and risks and providing interpretation of terms and conditions. Monitor external publications for policy and legal developments issued by Federal Agencies pertaining to government contract and grant administration (Federal Register, COGR, SRA, OMB, etc.). Acts as a resource and mentor for colleagues with less experience. Qualifications Experience with Excel, Adobe Acrobat Professional, Workday, and/or Salesforce a plus. Certification in Sponsored Research Administration or Contract Management a plus. Knowledge of various financial and non-financial agreements, and how they influence all aspects of project implementation, administration, and compliance. Ability to research, interpret, and communicate requirements to ensure RAND's rights and obligations are protected. Ability to clearly and effectively communicate and establish strategic and collaborative working relationships with internal and external partners, remotely and in person. Ability to manage a large volume of tasks and competing priorities in a reliable, efficient manner with a high level of attention to detail. Critical thinker who likes to help create solutions rather than wait for someone else to solve challenges. Strong communication skills -Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, sponsors and others. Education & years' experience for Contract/Grant Administrator A bachelor's degree in a related discipline and 4 years of relevant experience is preferred. However, a combination of education and relevant experience may be substituted for a BS/BA degree where a High School Diploma or GED equivalent would be required along with 8 years of experience. Education & years' experience for Senior Contract/Grant Administrator A bachelor's degree in a related discipline and 6 years of relevant experience is preferred. However, a combination of education and relevant experience may be substituted for a BS/BA degree where a High School Diploma or GED equivalent would be required along with 10 years of experience. Location(s) Santa Monica, CA or Pittsburgh, PA or Washington, DC (Hybrid- a combination of onsite and remote) Salary range: Contract/Grant Administrator: $75,700-$112,400 Senior Contract/Grant Administrator: $88,000-$130,900 RAND considers a variety of factors when formulating an offer, including but not limited to, the specific role and associated responsibilities; a candidate's work experience, education/training, skills, expertise; and internal equity. The salary range includes base pay plus RAND's sabbatic pay (which provides additional compensation above base pay when vacation is taken). In addition, RAND provides strong benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, paid time-off and more. Equal Opportunity Employer
    $88k-130.9k yearly Auto-Apply 56d ago
  • Grant Writer

    Amen Clinics, Inc., a Medical Corporation 4.1company rating

    Grant writer job in Costa Mesa, CA

    Grant Writer | Fuel Purposeful Research, and Shape the Future to Create a Brain Health Revolution
    $64k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Grant Writer

    South Central Family Health Cent 4.5company rating

    Grant writer job in Los Angeles, CA

    Title: Grant Writer Base Salary Range: $69,614 - $85,000 plus benefits FTE: Full Time - Non - Exempt We are seeking a talented and experienced Grant Writer who wants to make a difference in our community. We want to hear from you if you thrive in a fast-paced, caring and compassionate environment! Our Mission: The Mission of South Central Family Health Center is to improve the quality of life for the diverse community of inner-city Los Angeles by providing affordable and comprehensive health care and education in a welcoming and multi-cultural environment. To lead the way in health care in South Los Angeles, as the premier provider and employer of choice offering comprehensive, high quality, affordable, efficient and culturally responsive services. General Summary: The Grant Writer will identify, define, and develop funding sources to support existing and planned program activities as well as lead the development, writing, and submission of grant proposals to federal, state, and private funding agencies. Grant management of Federal Funding as needed. Generates high-quality proposals, narratives, applications and supporting documents in response to solicitations consistent with all policies and procedures of SCFHC, and the requirements and guidelines of the funding agencies. Generates revenues for SCFHC programs through timely submission of well-researched, well written and well-documented grant proposals. Update Grants Manual procedures. Maintains primary responsibility for grant schedules and tracking grant Works with appropriate personnel to research, develop, write, and submit letters of inquiry, concept papers, and grant proposals. Remains up-to-date on current issues relative to grant proposals. Coordinates and follows up on the progress of submitted proposals. Remains up-to-date on organizational goals, objectives, and activities. In conjunction with the CFO & CEO create budget narratives. Manage and coordinate all procedures and submissions with HRSA EHB portal. Adhere to safety factors when administering medications and therapeutic agents. Develops and manages timelines for various fundraising activities to ensure strategic plans and critical fundraising processes are carried out in a timely manner. Writes letters of inquiry/intent Gathers and maintains data for and assists in preparing reports, often using a variety of computer software; prepares statistics and reports on department programs, marketing responses, and evaluations Prepares reports on the status of grants and other resource activities Track proposal submissions Qualifications and Experience: BA degree in Writing, English, Journalism, Business Administration degree preferred, or an equivalent of education plus knowledge of community health programming. Master's degree, a plus Certification with AGWA (American Grant Writer's Association) preferred. Must have excellent interpersonal skills and a desire to work in a community clinic environment. Must have a minimum 3- 5 years of grant writing experience in the nonprofit sector. Experience working on HRSA grants and EHB portal, a plus Skills and Abilities: Must be able to communicate effectively, in English, both verbally and written. Must have knowledge of and strong ties in the Los Angeles development community. Must be proficient fundraising software Commitment to the organization's mission Must be comfortable developing relationships and working with key stakeholders Knowledge of research methods and grant administration. Excellent written and verbal skills, advanced knowledge of MS Office applications, and experience using donor database Ability to read, analyze, and produce reports. Excellent organizational skills with particular ability to prioritize work in an environment with multiple and conflicting interests. Top benefits or perks: As a team member at South Central Family Health Center, you'll enjoy competitive wages and generous benefits: Benefits: Health care, dental, life insurance 403 (b) Retirement plan Education Reimbursement Career development: Entry-level employees have opportunities to work in management, HR or other areas of the company
    $69.6k-85k yearly 8d ago
  • Grant Writer

    East Valley Community Health Center, Inc. 3.7company rating

    Grant writer job in West Covina, CA

    Founded in 1970, East Valley Community Health Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) who's services include providing personalized, affordable, high-quality medical, dental, vision and behavioral health care through a community-based network within the East San Gabriel Valley and Pomona Communities. Our staff practices patient-centered care by serving each patient with a personalized care plan that meets their individual needs. Our patients have access to support services that include, nutrition, health education, case management, pharmacy, lab, and x-ray at our health center locations. East Valley serves the health care needs of uninsured and underserved individuals and families throughout our 8 health center locations. Our mission is to provide access to excellent health care while engaging and empowering our patients, employees, and partners to improve their well-being and the health of our communities. The Grant Writer will identify new funding sources to support existing and planned program activities of East Valley Community Health Center (EVCHC) and will lead the development, writing, and submission of grant proposals to federal, state, county, and private funding agencies. Primary responsibilities include the preparation of proposals and grant applications to new and established sources, and the performance of responsible professional work when researching, identifying, developing, and responding to grant opportunities in areas that support EVCHC programs. Position Responsibilities and Functions: • Researches and identifies new public, corporate, foundation and private funding opportunities to match EVCHC priorities. • Generates high-quality proposals and supporting documents in response to solicitations, consistent with all policies and procedures of EVCHC and the requirements and guidelines of the funding agencies. • Maintains primary responsibility for grant schedules and tracking of submitted proposals. • Serves as the EVCHC liaison with private foundations. • Works with appropriate personnel to research, develop, write, and submit letters of inquiry and grant proposals. • Submits proposals for internal review and approval in a timely and efficient manner. • Responds to internal and external queries on drafted and submitted proposals. • Maintains records and submits monthly reports to the CEO regarding grant opportunities. • As assigned by the CEO, collects, and analyzes data in order to prepare meaningful progress reports to funding sources. Position Requirements and Qualification: • Bachelor's degree in English, communications, creative writing, or a related area (Master's degree preferred) • Three years' experience as a successful grant writer. • Previous grant budget and scope of work development experience. • A proven record of securing major grants with certifiable references. • Knowledge of foundations' grant application processes and scoring criteria. • Previous successful government grants application experience. Please apply to this position with your current resume. Principals only. Recruiters, please do not contact this job posting. EOE is the Law. It is the stated policy of EVCHC to conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information & Testing, Family & Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit Retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or otherwise oppose discrimination.
    $53k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Student Science Writer

    Chapman University Careers 4.3company rating

    Grant writer job in Irvine, CA

    Write articles for Schmid College of Science & Technology blog. Responsibilities This role's primary responsibility is to assist the Schmid College Digital Marketing & Communications Manager with writing blog posts about Schmid College (people, happenings, news, research, etc). Independently schedule interviews with sources and own the full process of drafting articles. Implement feedback from Digital Marketing & Communications Manager and edit drafts according to blog tone and AP style. Demonstrate tact and diplomacy to maintain a high level of confidentiality when necessary. As needed, contribute to writing newsletters, social media posts, and other communications. As needed, contribute photos, video, and graphic assets to be paired with written stories. As needed, assist in planning and managing Schmid College blog and social media accounts. Required Qualifications Little to minimal prior experience. Ability to learn and improve. Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite and strong writing skills required.
    $93k-137k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Research Grant Specialist III - Smidt Heart Institute (Albert Group)

    Dev 4.2company rating

    Grant writer job in Los Angeles, CA

    Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is partnering with CEDARS-SINAI to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located. Company Name: CEDARS-SINAI Grow your career at Cedars-Sinai! The Smidt Heart Institute reflects Cedars-Sinai's steadfast commitment to heart disease and research innovation giving patients access to the highest level of care. Year after year, thousands of people trust their hearts to Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai. Our cardiologists, cardiac surgeons and specialized care teams treat the full spectrum of heart disease and disorders, while our investigators continue to advance the field with groundbreaking, life-saving research. From genetic counseling and targeted drug therapies to an increasing array of minimally invasive procedures, Cedars-Sinai continues to stand at the forefront of technology, innovation and discovery improving patient outcomes. Join our team and use your experience with an organization known nationally for excellence in research! Job Responsibilities Under general guidance, the RGS III works with the Department Manager and/or Principle Investigator (PI), in the oversight and submission of all pre- and post- award grant administration processes of unit (division/department/center/institute). Serves as liaison between departments, research groups, Sponsored Research Funds Administration (SRFA), and accounting and finance departments. Performs pre- and post- award administrative functions, including reviewing technical sections of proposals to ensure requirements are met, and preparing and/or reviewing budgets to ensure completeness and accuracy using knowledge of grant budgets, expenditure restrictions, and grant accounts. Monitors expenses, performs reconciliations and research related financial reporting of federal and non-federal grants and ensure compliance with all federal, state and local agencies including the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Department of Defense (DOD), Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Institutional Review Board. Prepares and routes internal documents for signature and processing, works with PI's and SRFA staff to submit all deliverables in a timely manner including: FFR's, No Cost Extensions, Carry Forward of Funds, executing subcontracts, etc. Primary Duties and Responsibilities • Independently performs all pre-award and post-award monthly financial projections, account reconciliations, cost transfers, progress reports, budget changes, salary allocation reviews, time and effort management reporting, purchase order reconciliation, and monitoring milestones, etc. • Performs financial analysis and forecasting to identify relevant factor variances, formulate logical conclusions and devise alternate solutions as necessary. • Reviews grant applications and post award management activities, develop logical solutions to difficult, unusual, or first-time problems, and provides solutions for action to leadership. • Manages all deliverables including invoices and subcontract paperwork, complex financial reporting processes and fiscal responsibility for salary, supply costs, subcontracts. • Mentors and trains grant management staff. DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Assumes primary responsibility for all pre-and post-award activities: responsible for maintaining solvency of all funds within the Department. This includes being familiar with approving all expenditures, assigning cost centers, monitoring compliance with budgets, and identifying and investigating potential problem areas and proposing solutions. Makes recommendations for cost savings and re-budgeting, based on thorough understanding of study requirements and funding agency's regulations. Directly manages a portfolio of faculty and attendant grants and cost centers. 2. Works with financial staff to provide monthly, annual and ad hoc financial reports on all funds. These reports include current expenditures, projections of future expenses, and variances from budgeted line item expenses. 3. Serves as primary liaison to Cedars-Sinai, NIH and other sponsoring agencies with regard to fiscal administrative concerns. Prepares data for submission to same. 4. Creates and maintains spreadsheets for each staff member detailing annual salary support sources and duration of support. 5. Interacts extensively with Cedars-Sinai Research Administration to ensure compliance with all hospital, government (NIH) and funding agency policies. 6. Prepares and submits all EDC (PeopleSoft) salary sheets for faculty, fellow and staff members. 7. Oversees all PeopleSoft and time-keeping functions, as well as requisitions for new employees, change of status forms and termination reports. Notifies supervisors of probationary and quarterly evaluation deadlines, annual mandatory training, and ensures that the appropriate paperwork is completed. 8. Performs numerous personnel matters including writing job descriptions, discussions with Compensation to determine grades for new positions, annual rates of pay for new hires, increases for employees who are promoted, and advises supervisors with regard to personnel policies and procedures. 9. Serves as liaison to Accounts Payable, Payroll, Purchasing and other hospital departments. Represents particular needs of research studies and works to ensure that these needs are met. Also, works with outside vendors to obtain products and services necessary to the operation of the research group. 10. Responsible for ensuring compliance with all hospital and government regulations for research involving human subjects. Monitors status of Institutional Review Board (IRB) approval for pending and ongoing studies, works with investigators to submit new applications, annual reviews and notification of changes to study design and methods. 11. Provides facilities management of off-site office space for the
    $56k-78k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Housing Grant Manager, The Nest

    The People Concern 3.7company rating

    Grant writer job in Los Angeles, CA

    Role: Housing Grant Manager Reports to: Chief Program Officer, Housing Services Program: 1603- Housing Retention Department: Project Based Housing Setting: Not 100% Onsite Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm Status: Full-time/Non-Exempt/Non-Management Benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance, 403(b) Retirement plan, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), etc. Openings: 1 Summary: A member of the Housing Department, the Housing Grant Manager, reports directly to the Chief Program Officer, Housing Services. The selected candidate is responsible for writing appropriate and compelling narrative to be incorporated in proposals, grant applications, letters of inquiry, and reports related to housing supportive services and housing development. This Housing Grant Manager also communicates with developers, funders, and partner agencies to review, execute and manage applications related to funding for subsidized housing projects. The Housing Grant Manager is also a member of the agency's Housing Department and, as such, receives direction on occasion from the Deputy Chief Project Based Housing, and other senior leadership staff when appropriate. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Work closely with the Housing Department and program staff to ensure that all written materials accurately reflect The People Concern's mission, policies, and programs in a compelling nature. Maintain accurate and up-to-date permanent housing grant submission/ reporting/deadline calendar. Responsible for writing appropriate and compelling narrative to be incorporated in proposals, grant applications, letters of inquiry, and reports related to permanent supportive housing services. Coordinates RFP/application details and ensures that Program and Finance staff have the context to complete application requirements. Coordinate all documents needed to respond to supportive services section of Affordable Housing NOFA/RFP's including gathering letters of support from partner agencies, coordinating creation of the budget, and completing all narrative sections in timely manner. Able to extract context from applications and contracts to provide adequate guidelines to all departments. Adheres to reporting requirements and submitting timely, accurate reports to funders as necessary. (Including reports tied to agency loans and leases.) Take the lead in identifying new sources of funding by allocating time to research new public funding availabilities, communicating with housing development partners and subscribing to government agency mailing lists to stay informed of new emerging funding sources. Routes contracts internally for programmatic, finance and compliance approval. Liaisons with developers and funders for questions and corrections connected to contracts and funding submissions. Tracks the status of all housing contracts/projects and maintains a comprehensive list of contracts/projects. Manages the PBH "coming online" track and updates when agency enters into new Letters of Commitment. Serves as an affordable housing liaison with program staff and developers to write MOUs/Service Agreements/Limited Partnership Agreements. Attend meetings set forth by funders to obtain information about the requirements, contract management process, etc. as necessary. Demonstrate current, in depth understanding of affordable housing funding and how it is integrated into the work we do to meet our Vision 2028 goal. Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic and hard copy files and records in accordance with group and departmental requirements. Other duties as assigned Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED or Equivalent Bachelor's degree preferred and experience in grant writing, or 3-5 years relevant experience as a grant writer Knowledge of the affordable housing funding process, and ability to manage the contracts and RFP process. Strong written communication skills; ability to write clear, structured, articulate and persuasive proposals Strong editing skills Job Description Work Environment: Field (may need to travel) and indoor office environment Regularly required to sit, stand, bend; occasionally lift or carry up to 35 lbs. On occasion walk or drive to different local sites. Will necessitate working in busy and loud environments. Will be exposed to elements like cold, heat, dust, noise and odor. May need to bend, stoop, twist, and sit throughout the day.
    $67k-88k yearly est. 44d ago
  • After School Operations & Grant Manager - High School

    After-School All-Stars, Los Angeles 3.9company rating

    Grant writer job in Los Angeles, CA

    Founded in 2002 by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, and with noteworthy support from Program Ambassador Kobe Bryant, After-School All-Stars, Los Angeles (ASAS-LA) is a leading after-school program provider whose programs educate, enlighten and inspire thousands of students each day through after-school activities centered around academic support; health, fitness and nutrition; the visual and performing arts; and youth leadership and community service learning. In partnership with the City of Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Unified School District, Montebello School District, and charter school organizations, ASAS-LA brings innovative, cutting-edge enrichment programs that contribute to reducing drug use, crime and violence; while increasing the safety of students in the after school hours. The organization serves over 9,300 students daily at 48 schools located in at-risk areas throughout LA County, which include: 12 elementary schools, 31 middle schools, and five high schools. As ASAS-LA Program Ambassador for the past five years, Kobe Bryant has provided tremendous support and life changing experiences to All-Star students. The organization is part of the national After-School All-Stars, which provides after school programs in 14 regions, serving over 92,000 students. Job Description Basic Assignment : The Operations and Grant Manager (OGM) will be responsible for a region of ASAS-LA sites in the Los Angeles County. Qualifications Qualifications: Minimum of five years experience working in the after school field in a supervisory capacity and program implementation. Must possess a High School diploma or General Education Diploma (GED). Baccalaureate degree in education, social or human services, child development, recreation or related field is desirable. Ability to communicate effectively in a team environment. Respond to critical incidents and act promptly in an emergency situation. Skilled in problem-solving and decision-making. Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with School District staff, public officials, private sector officials, parents and community leaders. Knowledgeable in After School Education and Safety (ASES) and 21st Century Grant Requirements. Experience in managing and tracking annual site budgets. Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines and produce quality results on time with attention to detail. Excellent organizational and managerial skills. Must be proficient with computer software programs (i.e. Microsoft Office Software). Excellent written and communication skills. CPR and First Aid Certifications. Provide proof of clearance for DMV H-6, and Tuberculosis. Must clear Drug Test and DOJ/FBI Live Scan. Fluency in a language other than English highly desirable Additional Information Major Functions Responsible for ensuring program excellence and operational integrity for a region of sites. Responsible for maintaining operational compliance as it pertains to policies and procedures. Provide support, guidance, and oversight to Program Coordinators in managing the day-to-day programmatic operational functions of sites. Review and approve session reconciliations and check requests. Operations and Grant Manager to add employee profiles into stratustime with supervision of Sr. Operations and Grant Manager. Support mission-based programming to a region of schools through effective leadership and programmatic best practices. Monitor and track student attendance and program dosage for evaluation and decision-making purposes. Operations and Grants Manager to approve payroll in stratustime; including corrections prior to payroll close Assess job performance of Program Coordinators within their region. Monitor Sites responsibility of Cityspan completion. Monitor the certified assurances to guarantee fulfillment of grant requirements. Maintain positive and open communication with all stakeholders on a school site including administration, faculty and core day teachers. Oversight of human resources including maintaining of employee files, livescan and background checks, First Aid/CPR certification, payroll records and timecards, etc. Manage documents needed for internal or external program audits. Monitor attendance sheets submission for data entry. Attend monthly Principal meeting with PC to ensure recommendations made at meeting are incorporated into program plan. Maintain positive and open communication with Senior Operations and Grant Managers through weekly meetings and periodic assessments. Collaborate with the Program Coordinators to maintain a safe and efficient working environment and ensure operating compliance at all school sites including incident and accident reporting, alleged sexual harassment and child abuse reporting and claims, maintaining of 1:20 staff/student ratios, etc. Serve as agency liaison for site-based visits conducted by LACOE. Maintain professional attitude, rapport, and appearance with all stakeholders. Available to work evenings and weekends. Attend all required management staff meetings, chapter meetings, school site meetings. Travel to off-site meetings, trainings and events. Perform other duties as assigned.
    $51k-67k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Grants Administrator- Office of Research and Grants

    Join Our Team of Difference Makers

    Grant writer job in Azusa, CA

    APU seeks employees who desire to contribute to our thriving culture by cultivating community through professional interactions, demonstrating a posture of lifelong learning, and modeling Christ-like character. Working together, employees at APU commit to establishing a university atmosphere that is edifying to God and one another. The Grants Administrator is responsible for pre-award and post-award monitoring to ensure proper stewardship of external funds received by the university from private and public agencies for sponsored projects. This position reports to the Director of Sponsored Research in the Office of Research and Grants. Required Education Bachelor's Degree or more than ten years of experience as equivalent (Certified Research Administrator designation is a plus). Required Experience Experience in pre-award and post-award monitoring, both program and fiscal. Experience in developing budgets, budget modifications, and reviewing progress and financial reports. Knowledge of grant regulations, policies, and procedures related to financial management, recordkeeping, purchasing, and other post-award activities. Primary Duties/Essential Functions Pre-Award Provides support to faculty and staff in preparation of grant applications. Identifies new opportunities and assists in the proposal preparation, preparation of budgets, and other documents as required in the sponsor guidelines. Provides principal investigators (PIs) with information on agency guidelines, government regulations, and application procedures. Guides PIs to prepare proposals and budgets for internal routing review. Provides support with the electronic routing in Cayuse SP and federal application submissions in Cayuse Proposals. Collaborates with other offices on campus regarding grant applications and pre-award processes. Post-Award Works with PIs, project directors, and key university personnel on private and public sponsored projects to ensure fiscal and program guidelines are being followed. Communicates with program and fiscal officers to clarify guidelines, procedures, and modification requests. Provides support and guidance on budget adjustments, changes in key personnel, carryovers, continuations, no-cost extensions, and other requests for assigned sponsored projects. Serve as a liaison between the principal investigator/project director and other offices at APU as part of the sponsored project processes. Coordinates with the Senior Grant Accountant (housed in the Business Office) to complete financial post-award processes. Provides support to the director of Sponsored Research in developing the orientation meeting for new sponsored projects and updates post-award records in Cayuse SP on a regular basis. General Provides feedback on procedures and helps with updating the ORG Grants Hub and APU ORG webpages as needed. Help prepare reports for senior leadership and auditors as needed. Contributes to the Grants Handbook, annual updates, policies, and procedures Assist in organizing sponsored projects and research training, remain current in grant administration issues, and implement procedural changes as needed. Skills Ability to work with staff, faculty, and administrators in team settings. Strategic thinking and planning. Strong analytic and computational abilities. Ability to develop and work with complex numerical spreadsheets. Ability to sustain multiple projects simultaneously. Interacts well with colleagues at multiple levels and in many disciplines. Mental Demands Ability to integrate Christian values in all aspects of the position. Ability to engage in critical thinking and exercise independent judgment. Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage confidential information. Self-starter with the ability to communicate effectively in written and oral form. Physical Demands Perform repetitive motion while sitting at the computer keyboard for a prolonged time. Hear and speak on the telephone. Walk and/or drive to various university locations to attend meetings. Pull, push, bend, grasp, and reach, and lift up to 20 lbs. Visual Demands Read from computer monitors and paper documents. Environment Pleasant office setting. Technologies Proficient with Google apps, Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel. Able to adapt to and proficiently use other third-party software systems APU has a license to use that are pertinent to the duties of this position. Compensation Grade 13: $32.91 to $37.92 is the hourly compensation for this role and reflects what Azusa Pacific University reasonably expects to pay for this position. Actual compensation may vary based on the qualifications, experience, and internal equity. In addition to compensation, APU offers a competitive benefits package. Azusa Pacific University is a Christ-centered, multicultural community that values and seeks faculty and staff who are committed to diversity, work effectively with diverse populations, and engage others in ways that honor our rich cultural mosaic and biblical foundation. Please click the links to learn more about 'what we believe', our 'mission statement', and our 'statement of faith'. You can learn more about APU by watching the stories of faculty, staff, and alumni as they carry out our mission here: **************************** Azusa Pacific University will conduct a background check on all final candidates. Review of applications will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled unless otherwise stated. Azusa Pacific University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
    $32.9-37.9 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Fiscal Grants Manager

    St. Johns Community Health 3.8company rating

    Grant writer job in Los Angeles, CA

    Manages Grants Administrators and oversees all grants accounting for the grant lifecycle to ensure the organization reports, modifies, invoices and closes out grants, contracts and awards timely, completely and accurately to comply with all applicable codes, regulations, Uniform Requirements, GAAP, Code of Federal Regulations, HRSA Health Center Program Manual, grant conditions and grant reporting requirements. This position serves as the primary liaison between Development, Finance and Programs to communicate financial status of grants. The Fiscal Grants Manager's key focus is the timely spend out of all grants to meet monthly targets and audit readiness. This position cross trains in other general accounting functions for ad hoc coverage with higher emphasis on federal and capital funding. Benefits: Free Medical, Dental & Vision 13 Paid Holidays + PTO 403 (B) retirement match Life Insurance, EAP Tuition Reimbursement Flexible Spending Account Continued workforce development & training Succession plans & growth within QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Bachelor's degree (B.A./B.S.) in related field or equivalent. CPA, preferred. 6-8 years related experience or equivalent, including in Finance. 2-4 years of supervision experience Ability to write clearly and concisely as well as edit copy for clarity and grammatical accuracy. Commitment to excellence and high standards. Excellent written and oral communication skills and presentation skills. Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills with ability to manage priorities/workflow. Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm. Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams and committees. Proficient with General Ledger/Grants Module and Microsoft Office. Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines. Demonstrated proficiency in supervising and motivating teams with basic competence in their duties and tasks. Proven leadership and business acumen skills. Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand the primary language(s) used in the workplace. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to do the following: Accurately complete detailed forms and reports. Calculate figures and amounts. Interpret complex laws, regulations, and/or policies. Coordinate multiple tasks simultaneously. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs a combination, but not necessarily all, of the following duties: Supervision & Management Supervising and managing timelines and deliverables of Grant Administrators to meet contract deadlines. Oversee grant compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Manage and review all financial grant reporting with supporting schedules/documentation, including monthly invoices, drawdown requests, and financial reports to ensure real time audit readiness. Participate in the formation and updates of grant procedures and policies. Investigate and resolve issues relating to grant management. Deliver monthly spend out status report to management team, with focus on resolving spend out issues by initiating budget modifications, retro adjustments, no cost extensions, etc. Compile data and prepare reports to set forth trends, analyze progress, and initiate recommendations and next steps to ensure ongoing fiscal grants compliance. Provide analytical guidance and facilitate grants management training subject to HRSA Health Center Program Manual, Code of Federal Regulations and GAAP to program staff on budgets and compliance. Pre-Award Phase Provides data and input as requested for grants proposals prepared by Development Department prior to grant/contract application submission. Post-Award Phase Coordinates receipt of award and contract documentation related to grant/award budgets with Development. Creates and maintains a grant summary for each grant detailing grant term, amount, scope of work/goals and objectives, modification criteria, milestones alerts for Development and Finance. Monthly Monitoring Monitors grant budget to actual expense variances and meets program directors/managers monthly to obtain status update and provide recommendations for modification to optimize grant spend out. Provides tracking of grants with delayed invoicing, grants ending and impact on operations, grants in deficit mode to Executive Team. Tracks grant budgets vs. expenditures for all SJCH programs including, but not limited to Homeless Services, Re-Entry, Transgender Health, HIV/HCV, Reproductive Health, Chronic Disease, etc. Ensures that grant/contract funding is allocated and expended appropriately. Assists Development Department in determining grant funds available and timing of staff changes to ensure continued support for grant-funded employees. Meets with Program Manager/Director from time of award to review grant/contract criteria, expenditure criteria, and budget reporting requirements monthly. Assists project managers and directors in performing account maintenance of grants and contracts including budget revision, expense transfer, closing-out grants and contracts, etc. Works with program staff to ensure that grant writers receive the most accurate and up-to-date information on organization's programs and program needs. Reporting Prepares periodic financial reports due to funding agencies; distributes monthly Grant Funds Report of all grant-funded projects to appropriate individuals reflecting comprehensive understanding of grant requirements and financial and program reporting. General Ledger Records payroll costs in Accounting Software by project type and cost center in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Grant Fiscal guidelines, OMB Super Circular, and/or other appropriate policies. Prepares and analyzes monthly allocation of costs to projects/grants, revenues released from restrictions. Prepares and posts deposits, including reconciling cash donations. Prepares financial temporarily restricted net assets schedules and ties to GL. Record Keeping Maintains up-to-date electronic files of all contracts, awards, grants. Audits Direct contact for financial auditor for all grants Coordinate and review grant financial audit requests and submissions Assist with financial statement audits, cost reports, workers' compensation audits including preparation of schedules, communication with and follow up on audit related requests. Maintains knowledge of current federal issues relating to Grants & Single Audits of state, local government and non-profit organizations; interprets Office of Management and Budget (OMB) circulars for grants and contracts. Provides input and participates in the development and implementation of policies and procedures for grants accounting and compliance. Cross Training Provides coverage for payroll processing and submission, as needed. Performs special projects and other duties as assigned. St. John's Community Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
    $56k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 47d ago
  • Grant Manager - Los Angeles

    Safework

    Grant writer job in Los Angeles, CA

    Safework specializes in providing all aspects of construction management, project management, safety management and construction inspection. From the beginning of a project to the very end the Safework professionals are committed to the success of each project on which we work. Our employees are the key to our success in providing professional services. What they contribute to our projects and to the company is much more than just doing a "job." In return we are committed to providing our employees with a great place to give their talents, an inclusive environment, and projects that make a difference in the lives of others. We work hard to provide an unparalleled experience for our clients. To do this we understand that people are the backbone of our company. For this reason, we offer industry leading benefits and competitive salaries for professionals who are passionate about serving their clients. JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for performing complex (journey-level) grant coordination technical assistance and administrative work. Work involves preparing, maintaining, and reviewing compliance of sub-grants; coordinating and evaluating grant applications to determine appropriateness of grant or compliance with requirements and standards; and serving as a liaison between funding sources and the local entities. May train others. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs an array of technical, training, research, planning, compliance, program assessment, and administrative activities related to federal grants administration. Assists in planning, organizing, and coordinating disaster recovery programs that involve local, state, and federal agencies, volunteer groups, and the public. Serves as a liaison to staff, government agencies, community organizations, or the general public to assist in explaining program specifics and requirements. Markets program(s) to community and professional groups to encourage and/or improve interest in the program(s). Monitors compliance with requirements, laws, regulations, policies, and procedures for assigned program. Assists program staff in determining trends and resolving technical problems. Represents Safework during post-disaster operations and helps coordinate provision of post-disaster assistance. Travels throughout the country to survey disaster areas to assist in the identification of appropriate measures to assist local officials and the most applicable state and federal assistance programs to fund those measures. Participates in efforts with state and local inspection teams to assess and report damage. Assists in preparing and processing applications for disaster projects in accordance with applicable state and federal laws, rules, policies, and procedures. Serves as a recovery specialist and coordinates and assists in the administration of federally funded grant programs. Reviews quarterly project progress reports, payment requests, and provides guidance and assistance to local entities concerning documentation requirements and in the resolution of problems. Performs project site inspections to verify progress or completion of grant projects and causes for delays from established timelines or deviations from the approved scope of work. Assists clients with requests for extensions or project changes as appropriate. Verifies the nature and number of grant-related expenditures through examination of payroll records, contracts, timesheets, inventory asset accounts, account payables, and real estate records; ensures all expenditures are in compliance with the defined scope of work and state and federal guidelines. Conducts entrance and exit conferences with elected officials and governmental and non-profit organization leaders to explain the audit process and results. Assists and develops action plans developed for local jurisdictions for compliance with Federal Emergency Management Agency procedures and guidelines. Provides the development and provision of information, technical assistance, implementation guidance, and training to clients concerning grant programs, financial record retention, and state and federal disaster assistance programs. May process requests for grant project payments for clients, perform financial reviews required for final payment, enter project data into spreadsheets and databases and perform other duties associated with the administration of federal grant projects. Performs other duties as assigned.
    $52k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Government Contracts & Grants Manager

    Residents Medical

    Grant writer job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job DescriptionSalary: We are looking for a strategic, driven, and mission-aligned Government Contracts & Grants Manager to join our growing team. This cross-functional role spans two innovative organizations: Residents Medical Group, a leader in U.S. residency and fellowship placement services, and ed YOU Technologies, an AI-powered EdTech company revolutionizing digital learning for institutions and learners worldwide. This position will focus on identifying, pursuing, and securing government contracts and grants across the healthcare, education, and workforce development sectors, helping us expand our impact through public sector funding and partnerships. The ideal candidate is a skilled communicator and deal-closer, deeply familiar with federal, state, and local procurement channels and grant cycles. If you are energized by writing winning proposals, navigating RFPs/RFQs, and forming relationships with government agencies and institutions, this is the role for you. Key Responsibilities Strategic Outreach & Pipeline Development Identify and qualify government funding opportunities (contracts, grants, cooperative agreements) relevant to residency services, educational tools, AI platforms, and workforce development. Build relationships with decision-makers at agencies such as HRSA, HHS, DOE, DOL, NIH, and local health and education departments. Map out short- and long-term contracting/grant strategies aligned with our service offerings and innovation roadmap. Proposal & Grant Development Lead and coordinate high-quality RFP/RFQ and grant submissions from concept through submission, including technical writing, compliance checks, and budget prep. Collaborate with internal stakeholders (program, product, legal, finance) to shape compelling proposals tailored to agency needs. Contract Management & Compliance Lead negotiations and ensure timely execution of government agreements while maintaining full compliance with applicable federal/state regulations (FAR, DFARS, Uniform Guidance, etc.). Track contract milestones, renewals, and deliverables, ensuring accurate reporting and performance outcomes. Cross-Company Enablement Support Residents Medical in securing contracts for GME expansion, hospital consultancy, and placement programs. Support ed YOU Technologies in winning grants or contracts for AI-powered education solutions, institutional LMS deployments, and underserved student access initiatives. Market Intelligence Monitor federal and state education and healthcare policy, funding trends, and competitor activity to inform strategy and positioning. Maintain CRM or pipeline systems to track opportunities and report progress to leadership. Qualifications Bachelors degree required; Masters in Public Administration, Business, Education, or Health preferred. 5+ years of experience in securing government contracts or grants in healthcare, education, or technology sectors. Demonstrated success managing full-cycle government proposals (RFPs/RFIs/grants), from sourcing to award. Familiarity with SAM.gov, Grants.gov, FedConnect, and/or state-level portals. Strong writing, budgeting, and compliance skills. Able to work collaboratively with technical and program staff to translate impact into persuasive language. A proactive, entrepreneurial mindset with ability to multitask in a dynamic, fast-paced startup environment. Knowledge of graduate medical education, AI/EdTech, or public-private partnerships is a strong plus.
    $52k-72k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Science Writer (Advertising Company)

    de Forest Search

    Grant writer job in Los Angeles, CA

    Candidate Required Qualifications MPH or equivalent of education and experience. Minimum of 5 years' experience in public health communication Advanced understanding of public health data and research, and ability to work with researchers and analysts to use data to tell a coherent story for a broad audience. Significant experience with interpreting epidemiologic and scientific information and translation into written and visual messaging that is understandable to a broad audience. Excellent written communication skills. Experience writing talking points and other content for multiple and broad audiences, including the media. Comfortable handling sensitive and confidential information. Proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Excel, including creating and formatting multiple types of graphs and charts. Bilingual Spanish is a plus. Competitive salary and benefit package (PTO, medical, dental, vision, life insurance), office perks, dog-friendly office.
    $74k-127k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Science Writer

    California Institute of Technology 4.5company rating

    Grant writer job in Pasadena, CA

    Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Job Summary Caltech's Office of Communications and External Relations (OCER) works to define, promote, and protect Caltech's image, reputation, and brand. We create and distribute a wide range of content across multiple formats and platforms to tell the story of Caltech's people, their research, and how they create knowledge and advance discoveries that impact the world. Reporting to the Director of Research Communications and Media Relations, the Science Writer will research and write stories focusing on the following: research findings, projects, and thematic research areas, with particular emphasis on coverage of a specific division beat; Caltech faculty, students, staff, alumni, and members of other core groups; and the Institute and its educational mission. The Science Writer will also research, write, edit, or otherwise assist in preparing obituaries of faculty, alumni, and other key members of the Caltech community; campus events; grants and awards; and other topics, as assigned. The Science Writer is expected to develop and maintain a deep understanding of the research activities and priorities of a specific division beat as well as of world events and potential connections with Caltech, and to seek and propose story ideas that will support Caltech's and the assigned division's priorities and goals. The Science Writer will work closely with content and media relations strategists and OCER's media relations experts to assist with pitching story ideas to media to garner appropriate and accurate coverage. The Science Writer also will work with colleagues responsible for social media and multimedia to determine the best channel for disseminating complex scientific information; will assist with the creation of multimedia assets, including photography, graphics, and video, as necessary; and will work with others in OCER to develop internal communication products such as newsletters and website content. Essential Job Duties The Science Writer's core responsibility is to write press releases, media advisories, web content, magazine articles (feature and short-form), photo captions, and other material for the Caltech website and/or print publications or for direct distribution to the media, with the goal of making the news understandable to a targeted audience while highlighting the priorities, significant themes, and the distinction and character of the Institute. The Science Writer will work on highly complex assignments covering a range of science topics and/or research-specific subjects, and will provide input that informs the development of the communications strategy for both the Research Communications and Media Relations group and for OCER as a whole. In addition, they will: Participate in regular editorial/content meetings. Work collaboratively with the Research Communications and Media Relations team to develop materials for distribution to targeted media outlets. Pitch story ideas that can be produced across various formats, including print, online, and multimedia. Develop and grow a network of contacts throughout Caltech to identify and address communications needs and channels of distribution. Work closely with faculty, administration, staff, and students to deliver factual and appropriate content that also adheres to the Caltech style and promotes Caltech's interests and priorities. Maintain a high level of quality control through reviewing, editing, and proofing own work. Work with the Research Communications and Media Relations team on media tracking, metrics, and reports. Ensure that sound editorial judgment, professional principles, and ethics are reflected in all work products. Monitor and track projects and assignments to assure quality production and conformance to technical standards and production deadlines, and move documents through the institutional review process. Basic Qualifications The Science Writer should have the ability to multitask and to and work well under deadline pressure with high energy and a positive attitude. They must bring a commitment to continual improvement and a commitment to diversity and inclusion of varying views, including the ability to interface with people at all levels within the organization. A bachelor's degree in a science-related discipline or in journalism, communications, English, or a related field; and/or a minimum of five years of research writing experience. Experience in a higher education news or media relations office. Familiarity with scientific/technical terms and the ability to comprehend research and academic writing and "translate" it for different audiences, including the media and the general public. Excellent writing, interviewing, and organizational skills; ability to handle simultaneously several projects at different levels of completion and to work as a member of a creative team; computer experience required; ability to write under tight deadlines essential. Some evening and weekend work may be required. Preferred Qualifications Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate the ability to express a story through words, pictures, moving images, and multimedia. The Science Writer is not expected to bring all of these skills, but they must demonstrate the ability to select the medium that will best tell the story, especially in media in addition to words/print. The successful candidate will be strategic in their thinking and actions, work well in a team environment, be proactive and professional as well as responsible with fiscal and human resources, will both learn from experience and take appropriate initiative, and will have the desire and ability to not only learn about Caltech but to integrate into its culture and become one of its standard bearers. Required Documents Resume Cover letter
    $78k-112k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Editor-in-Chief, HOT ROD

    Ten Publishing Magazines LLC

    Grant writer job in El Segundo, CA

    TEN: The Enthusiast Network is seeking a full-time Editor-in-Chief, HOT ROD for the El Segundo, CA office.
    $47k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Coordinator of Grants and Sponsored Research

    Taylor University 3.7company rating

    Grant writer job in Upland, CA

    Mission and Commitment Taylor's mission is to develop servant-leaders marked with a passion to minister Christ's redemptive love, grace, and truth to a world in need. As a community, Taylor faculty, staff, and students commit to living out Christ's love and truth in the here and now. We worship together, serve one another, and grow in faith as we learn in the classroom, on the field, at chapel, and anywhere else we're doing Life Together. Position Summary The Coordinator of Prospect Research and Grants Support provides essential operational and research support to the Executive Director of Grants & Prospect Research. This position plays a critical role in advancing Taylor University's fundraising efforts and grant acquisition by conducting prospect research, maintaining data integrity, supporting grant compliance activities, and coordinating administrative functions across both prospect research and grants management operations. This position serves as the primary research and administrative support for the office, working collaboratively with Advancement staff, faculty, staff, and university administration to ensure efficient operations and accurate information management. * Testify to personal experience of salvation in Jesus Christ, affirm belief in the University's Statement of Faith, abide by and practice our Life Together Covenant, and both personally agree with and support the Foundational Documents of Taylor University. Prospect Research (50%) * Research and Analysis * Conduct reactive research requests from development officers, creating comprehensive donor profiles that include biographical information, wealth indicators, philanthropic history, connection points, and background summaries. * Perform proactive research to identify new prospects with capacity and affinity for Taylor's mission * Utilize wealth screening tools and databases to assess donor capacity and likelihood to give * Research corporate and foundation prospects for potential partnership opportunities * Data Management and Integrity * Maintain accuracy and consistency of prospect information in the advancement database * Update biographical, contact, and relationship information based on research findings * Code and categorize prospects according to established portfolio management protocols * Generate reports and analytics to support prospect management strategies * Assist in preparing materials for annual prospect review meetings with Regional Directors of Development * Track research requests and maintain documentation of research sources and methodologies Grants and Sponsored Programs Support (50%) * Pre-Award Support * Assist faculty and staff in identifying potential funding opportunities aligned with their research interests and institutional priorities * Monitor and update grant databases of funding opportunities (fellowships, grants, administrative projects) * Develop grant proposals by collaborating with faculty and staff to write and edit narratives, statements of need, and budget narratives and justifications * Coordinate the collection of proposal materials and ensure completeness before submission * Track proposal deadlines and provide reminders to principal investigators * Assist in preparing standard proposal components (institutional information, budget templates, compliance documentation) * Post-Award Support * Maintain grant tracking database with current information on all active awards * Assist with monitoring grant expenditures and timelines to ensure compliance * Coordinate the collection of required reports from principal investigators * Prepare draft financial and progress reports for Executive Director review * Maintain organized files of all grant documentation (proposals, awards, reports, correspondence) * Support the IRB process by tracking submissions and maintaining documentation * Compliance and Training * Assist in maintaining pre- and post-award procedures documentation * Help coordinate annual workshop training sessions for faculty and staff * Track compliance requirements and deadlines for all active grants Administrative and Collaborative Functions * Assist with special projects as assigned by the Executive Director * Collaborate with Advancement colleagues to support overall departmental goals Required: * Bachelor's degree * 2-3 years of experience in research, data analysis, or administrative support * Demonstrated proficiency with database systems and Microsoft Office Suite * Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Ability to handle confidential information with discretion * Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities Preferred: * Experience in higher education advancement, development, or grants administration * Familiarity with prospect research tools (DonorSearch, Foundation Directory, etc.) * Knowledge of fundraising principles and donor cultivation strategies * Experience with grants management or sponsored programs * Understanding of federal grant regulations and compliance requirements * Experience with advancement databases (Raiser's Edge, Salesforce, Ellucian, or similar) Skills and Competencies * Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills * Ability to synthesize complex information into clear, concise summaries * Strong research skills including ability to evaluate source credibility * Detail-oriented with high degree of accuracy in work product * Self-motivated with ability to work independently and as part of a team * Excellent time management and ability to meet deadlines * Professional demeanor and customer service orientation * Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment * Adaptability and willingness to learn new systems and processes
    $41k-47k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Research Grant Specialist I -Pathology Group Operations

    Cedars-Sinai 4.8company rating

    Grant writer job in Los Angeles, CA

    Our employees make a difference every day by providing world-class healthcare. The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine participates in the care of virtually every Cedars-Sinai Medical Center patient, using the most sophisticated methods for making accurate diagnoses in all areas of anatomic and clinical pathology. In addition, the department provides expert consultation services to the outside community. Our expert pathologists and clinical scientists are committed to improving precision medicine approaches, advancing basic science and translational research, and providing excellent training and education. The Research Grant Specialist I (RGSI) works with the Principal Investigator (PI) and senior-level research administrators to monitor grant accounts and track expenses. Provides reconciliation and research-related financial reporting of federal and non-federal grants. Serves as the liaison between departments or research groups, as well as the Sponsored Research & Funds Administration, Accounting and Finance departments. This role performs all post-award administrative functions including, but not limited to preparing and routing internal documents for signature and processing and maintaining a clear understanding of grant budgets and expenditure restrictions. Ensures compliance with all federal, state,, and local agencies including the National Institute of Health (NIH), the Department of Defense (DOD), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Institutional Review Board. This position will report to senior-level research administrators for day-to-day supervision of work Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities: Works as the liaison between departments or research groups and Sponsored Research & Funds Administration, Accounting, and Finance departments. Prepares and routes internal documents for signature and processing. Performs all post-award administrative functions. Monitors federal and non-federal grant accounts, tracks expenses, project reconciliation and research-related financial reporting. Performs necessary funding corrections via direct cost transfer requests (DCTRs). Assists in the development of financial projections for project account management. Assists in the development and submission of progress reports. May enter Notice of Awards (NOAs) details into databases. May assist in the preparation and submission of documentation required for research compliance. Participates in required training and education programs. Assists senior-level research administrators and leadership on other activities as assigned. Department-Specific Responsibilities: Keeps track of cost-sharing agreements, prepares interdepartmental invoices, and monitors payments. Performs all Interns and Visitor Program administrative functions, including but not limited to onboarding/termination/renewals of interns/visitor personnel, and processing all necessary documentation. Performs financial management functions for the department's Mini/Microgrants program, duties include, but are not limited to proposal/purchasing lead, keeping track of individual accounts, expiration and extension dates, account reconciliation. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma/GED is required, but a Bachelor's Degree is preferred. Experience and Skills: One (1) year of experience in the administration of research grants, or an equivalent combination of experience and education. Excellent verbal/written communication skills and understanding of Grants, Manuscripts and Abstracts guidelines. Knowledge of general accounting and financial analysis is required. Knowledge of PeopleSoft is strongly preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and related applications required. Demonstrated ability to create and utilize Excel spreadsheets for budget and data tracking. Able to handle multiple tasks with short timelines, prioritize work, and complete assignments promptly and accurately. Ability to work independently, set priorities, and handle multiple tasks requiring attention to detail. Establishes effective working relationships with cross-functional team(s). Req ID : 13591 Working Title : Research Grant Specialist I -Pathology Group Operations Department : Pathology Group Operations Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Job Category : Academic / Research Job Specialty : Contract & Grant Budget/Fund Overtime Status : EXEMPT Primary Shift : Day Shift Duration : 8 hour Base Pay : $58,864 - $100,068
    $58.9k-100.1k yearly 11h ago

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