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University of Alabama

Proposal Development Specialist - 527852

🇺🇸 Tuscaloosa, AL

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $57K - $74K

💻 Other

🗓️ October 27th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of Alabama is hiring a Proposal Development Specialist. This role involves locating and submitting proposals for external funding by researching funding opportunities and ensuring compliance with applicable policies. The specialist also supports effective management of funded projects and fosters partnerships linking the Alabama Mobility & Power Research Center with industry, government, and academic collaborators.

Highlights
  • Locate and submit proposals for external funding opportunities.
  • Ensure compliance with policies and guidelines related to proposals and funding.
  • Manage and deliver funded projects and programming within the Alabama Mobility & Power Research Center.
  • Support partnerships that connect research expertise with industry, government, and academia.
  • Required to hold a bachelor's degree with 4 years of relevant experience or a master's with 2 years.
  • Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience engaging external stakeholders.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Experience preferred in academic research organizations and familiarity with federal, state, or industry funding mechanisms.
  • Proficiency with data tracking and analytics tools for managing proposals and partnerships is favored.
  • Compensation ranges from $56,600 to $73,600 annually (Salaried E9).