Grants Writer

Grants Writer

Temporary Employment Program

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Temporary Employment

80823BR

Job Summary

The approximate duration for this temporary role is 4 months. It is a part-time remote position for 200 hours. The Grants Writer works under the supervision of the AUL for Collections and assists with the grant writing activities at the library.

The Grant Writer is responsible for researching and preparing grant proposals that support the library's goals and meet funding agencies guidelines and criteria.

This position requires strong writing, data analysis, and project management skills, with an emphasis on clear writing and outcome measurement.

Key Responsibilities :

• Work to understand proposal requirements, funding agencies mission, and specific program objectives with the goal of producing more competitive grant proposals.
• Participate in proposal ideation meetings and attend grant planning and progress meetings.
• Research, prepare, write, edit, and assemble all sections (abstract, specific aims, background, research methods, facilities, organizational resources, etc.

of highly competitive, technical, and / or complex research grant proposals, including, but not limited to, grant applications to the National Archives and NSF.

• Generate high-quality proposals consistent with all policies and procedures of UCSF, and the requirements and guidelines of the funding agencies.
• Collaborate with AUL for Collections, OSR, community representatives, and other partners on researching and preparing grant proposals.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. For roles covered by a bargaining unit agreement, there will be specific rules about where a new hire would be placed on the range.

Department Description

UCSF's Temporary Employment Program (TEP) recruits and hires temporary employees for immediate clerical and technical support services to UCSF Departments and various off-campus locations.

UCSF departments deploy temporary employees to work on special projects, fill in for regular employees who are on vacation or leave, or to temporarily fill a vacant position during recruitment.

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree.
• Ability to use independent judgment, work well under pressure, seek and synthesize information, and communicate in a compelling and succinct form.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills with the ability to establish timelines for grant proposals.
• Proven experience as a successful grant writer.
• Excellent writing and verbal skills.
• Proficiency in research, interpreting, and analyzing diverse data.

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Organization : TEP

Job Code and Payroll Title : 004018 WRITER EDITOR 4

Job Category : Temporary Employment

Bargaining Unit : 99 - Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit)

Employee Class : Temporary Employment

Percentage : 20

Location : Various Work Sites

Shift : Variable

Shift Length : Variable

Additional Shift Details : 20% variable, 150-200 hours total

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