Proposal Coordinator

• The Office of Proposal Development (OPD) 532747 Fairbanks, Alaska, United States Hybrid On Campus Remote Remote within Alaska Staff Full-time Show More Show Less Grade 78 UAF Geophysical Institute Add to favorites View favorites The Office of Proposal Development (OPD) is seeking two Proposal Coordinators to join our dynamic team!

OPD is a shared services unit offering administrative support for pre-award research development operating within the Geophysical Institute at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. The university offers an attractive work environment and strong benefits including retirement and health insurance, generous leave policies, and tuition waivers for UAF courses. We are committed to equity, inclusion, and accountability and value the open sharing of different perspectives. We support a respectful and welcoming environment and a commitment to serving Alaska and Alaskans. Career growth and professional development are expected and encouraged. The Geophysical Institute is a research-focused organization at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. The university offers a competitive work environment with strong benefits, including retirement and health insurance, generous leave policies, and tuition waivers for UAF courses. The Geophysical Institute values collaboration, accountability, and the exchange of ideas. We foster a professional and respectful environment dedicated to serving Alaska through applied science. Career growth and professional development are supported and encouraged. As a public, regional, comprehensive university, UAF welcomes applications from individuals with a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. To Thrive in this role the successful candidate will demonstrate strong time management skills, excellent customer service, and great attention to detail. Having experience in proposal development would be very beneficial, but it is not required.

Minimum Qualifications:

Associate's degree and two years progressively responsible experience related to grant proposal development, or an equivalent combination of training and expertise. Candidates that do not possess a degree or two years of progressively responsible experience but have at least two or all of the following skills and/or knowledge will be considered: Computer knowledge of Mac or Windows compatible computers; general accounting understanding for budget preparation, and/or prior fiscal tech experience. Advanced software knowledge of word processing, databases, and spreadsheets. All candidates are required to possess typing skills with a speed of 45 wpm or more.

Position Details:

This position is full-time, Grade 78 , continuing, non-exempt, 12-month position complete with a competitive salary and UA employee benefits package. UA provides a generous compensation package that includes retirement options, annual leave, 12 paid holidays per year, tuition waivers for employees and family members, and affordable medical, dental, and vision care coverage. New hires will be placed on the UA staff salary schedule , based on education and experience. The University of Alaska (UA) requires employees to work on-site based on operational and business needs. Hybrid and remote work arrangements may be considered only for positions specifically designated and advertised as eligible for hybrid or remote work. Any approved arrangement will be based on the position's duties, operational needs, and the employee's ability to effectively perform the work remotely. This position is located at the UAF campus in Fairbanks, Alaska.

• Remote work agreements will be considered for this position in accordance with UA regulations.

Please attach a resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information of three (3) professional references with your application. We review applications on a rolling basis. Because we may close the posting once a sufficient pool of qualified candidates is established, we encourage early submission. Please note that once a viable pool is identified, further applications may not be reviewed. 📃To view the full list of job responsibilities, please click HERE . ☎️If you need assistance applying to this posting, please contact GI

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