Grants Specialist, Pre-Award Position Available In Lumpkin, Georgia

Grants Specialist, Pre-Award
University of North Georgia, United States
about 15 hours ago

Location:

Dahlonega, GEORGIA

Job Type:

FullTime
Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi-campus university with an enrollment of nearly 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia. UNG is focused on a mission of educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. Through a variety of educational pathways that provide access and range from certificates and associate degrees to a professional doctoral program, UNG is responsive to regional education and economic development needs. Federally designated as a senior military college, one of the university’s signature leadership programs is its 800-member Corps of Cadets on UNG’s Dahlonega Campus.
The University of North Georgia is currently accepting applications for a Grant Specialist, Pre-Award on the Dahlonega campus. This position is responsible for assisting with proposal development and submission activities. The incumbent will work with other OSP staff and university stakeholders to promote and provide assistance with pre-award sponsored projects activities.
Assist faculty and staff with finding funding opportunities and with the development of grant proposals, budgets, and other application materials.
Review proposals and any relevant guidance to ensure all internal and external requirements are met, and ensure successful submission of proposals.
Provide editing assistance in all aspects of the funding cycle.
Assist with pre-award and other department activities to promote external funding at UNG.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Experience with editing and/or writing
Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills; Detail-oriented, Excellent communication skill; Critical thinking skills.
Ability to quickly learn new software systems and online applications.
Bachelor’s Degree required.
Three years of experience in written communication required.
Experience in research administration preferred.

Minimum Starting Salary:

$50,957
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The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at usg/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct .
Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at usg/policymanual/section6/C2653 .
The University of North Georgia, a regional multi-campus institution and premier senior military college, provides a culture of academic excellence in a student-focused environment that includes quality education, service, research, and creativity. This is accomplished through broad access to comprehensive academic and co-curricular programs that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. The University of North Georgia is a University System of Georgia leadership institution and is The Military College of Georgia. More details on the UNG Mission, Values, Vision, and Culture can be found at ung/about/mission-vision-values.php The University of North Georgia, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex or national origin, age, disability, religion, genetics or veteran status. Georgia is an open records state. Also, UNG is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.
This is not a supervisory position.
This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
This position will not be required to drive.
This role is considered a position of trust.
This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).
This position will not travel.
This position does not require security clearance.
Please note: the University of North Georgia career board updates daily, positions are subject to be removed without prior notice or before the posting expires.
Position of Trust + Education