Graduate Assistant for Grants and Corporate Partnerships

Description of Job Duties

The Graduate Assistant will work with staff of the Office of Corporate, Foundation, and Sponsored Research Support to assist in every aspect of the lifecycle of grants and gifts from public and private funding sources. The GA will gain wide experience in the management and leadership of grant development from researching potential funding opportunities, to working with faculty and staff on the development of their proposals, to managing grant awards.

Specific responsibilities of the OSRP Graduate Assistant include: 

1. Researching potential corporate, foundation, and government prospects to identify funding opportunities that align with the strategic priorities of the College and its programs. 

2. Studying guidelines of grant applications and conferring with the Office staff about approaches to connect with a funder. 

3. Assisting with reviewing and editing draft proposals, agreements, and reports with c...