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Brigham Young University

Adjunct Research Grant Writer - Comp. & Math Sciences

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What they do

A Fundraising or Development Specialist raises funds and develops funding resources for an organization, program or non-profit institution. Manages special fundraising events, online donations, individual membership or corporate donations or grants. Builds awareness of the contributions and financial needs of organizations and programs.

$75,804 / year median in Utah

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Title:
Adjunct Research Grant Writer - Comp. &
Math Sciences Posting Close Date:
July 15, 2026
NOTE:
Last day to apply is Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at 11:59pm (MT)
Position Start Date:
September 1, 2026
Required Degree:
Master's required in a STEM-related field. PhD preferred. The required degree must be completed by the start date.
Experience:
At least two years of experience with successful grant proposal submissions (federal, industry, or private).
Duties/Expectations:
Meet with faculty members one-on-one to discuss preparation of proposals or anticipated proposals Read, review, and edit grant proposals written by faculty as requested Work with faculty members to strengthen, revise, or otherwise improve their proposals Assist faculty in assessing sponsoring agency feedback in preparation for proposal resubmissions Coach faculty, especially new faculty members, on the grant-writing process Assist faculty in searching for applicable funding opportunities Prepare presentations, and present on a variety of research development topics Documents Required at the
Time of Application:
Please attach your updated curriculum vitae, cover letter, and Mission Alignment Statement (instructions below) to the faculty application.
Note:
Failure to attach the required documents may result in your application not being considered. This position requires the successful candidate to relocate and/or reside in Utah for the duration of their employment.
MISSION ALIGNMENT STATEMENT INSTRUCTIONS
If you are a member of the
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints:
BYU is committed to hiring faculty members who enthusiastically embrace and energetically advance its unique mission. To this end, please include a one-page mission alignment statement as part of your application that addresses how you might, as a BYU faculty member: (1) live a life of loyalty to Jesus Christ and His restored Church and align yourself with doctrine and teachings declared by living prophets, seers, and revelators; (2) demonstrate intentionality in building faith in Jesus Christ and testimony of His restored gospel among students and others in the BYU community; and (3) teach your subject matter with the Spirit of God and strive to keep it "bathed in the light and color of the restored gospel" (Spencer W. Kimball). If you are not a member of the
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints:
Applicants who are not members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints include a one-page mission alignment statement that describes understanding of and commitment to the Mission of Brigham Young University and the AIMS of a BYU Education .
EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS
All new employees who are members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be required to hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend. All employees are required to abide by the university's Honor Code and Dress & Grooming Standards. Preference is given to qualified candidates who are members in good standing of the affiliated church, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Successful candidates are expected to support and contribute to the academic and religious missions of the university within the context of the principles and doctrines of the affiliated church.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Brigham Young University is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.