Senior Pre Award Specialist

The Senior Pre-Award Research Specialist plays a key leadership role in a high-volume research administration office, supporting faculty in securing external funding to advance the university’s research mission. As the federal funding landscape evolves, this position will lead efforts to identify, develop, and pursue new funding opportunities, including federal, foundation, corporate, and other non-traditional sponsors.

In addition to managing a portfolio of complex proposals, the Senior Specialist will serve as a mentor and team lead for other Pre-Award Specialists, providing guidance, training, and oversight to ensure timely and compliant proposal submissions.