Manager, Research Program Development & Grants- Vet Med

🇺🇸 Auburn, AL

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $57K - $96K

💻 Project Management

🗓️ September 18th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Auburn University is hiring a Manager, Research Program Development & Grants for the College of Veterinary Medicine. The role involves managing the identification, promotion, and administration of externally funded grants and contracts, coordinating interdepartmental proposals, and supporting faculty and staff research activities.

Highlights

Manages efforts to identify and expand extramural funding opportunities.
Coordinates engagement with external grant agencies and research providers.
Develops competitive grant proposals for foundations, state, and federal agencies.
Oversees writing, editing, and proofreading of grant and contract documents.
Monitors funded grants and coordinates record management.
Serves as liaison to the Office of Sponsored Programs.
Supports the college's goals to increase scholarly productivity and external funding.
Develops programs and training to support research and grant preparation.
Requires a bachelor’s degree and 5 years of experience in research development and grant preparation; master’s degree preferred.
Salary range: $56,610-$96,230 annually.