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Research Advancement Specialist

University of Arkansas
United States, Arkansas, Fayetteville
Nov 17, 2024
Summary of Job Duties: The Research Advancement Specialist will provide direct research support to the Maritime Transportation Education and Research Center (MarTREC) and the Department of Industrial Engineering. Job responsibilities include research proposal development support, grant writing, and research advancement. Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job duty, as is the ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others. Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution At least three years of related experience applicable to the duties of the position Experience in an academic unit, department, or college Preferred Qualifications: Five years of related experience working in research administration Experience in grant writing Excellent communication, interpersonal, and time-management skills Experience in working directly with faculty researchers Experience working with University of Arkansas research-related software, including proposal submission software system Knowledge, Skills and Abilities for this position (KSAs): Knowledge of current sponsor and institutional regulations and compliance Knowledge of University of Arkansas Streamlyne software Proficient skills using Microsoft Office and Adobe products Excellent communication skills Ability to work independently and professionally with external and internal college stakeholders Additional Information: This position is renewable annually based on continued need for the position, availability of funding, and satisfactory job performance. Salary Information: $60,000 - $75,000 (commensurate with education and experience) Required Documents to Apply: Cover Letter/Letter of Application, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume Optional Documents: Proof of Veteran Status, Unofficial/Official Transcript(s)