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Basis Research Institute · 2 months ago

Scientific Proposal Writer

positionNew York, NY
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$70K/yr - $100K/yr
date3+ years exp

Basis Research Institute is a nonprofit applied AI research organization focused on understanding and building intelligence while advancing societal problem-solving capabilities. The role of Scientific Proposal Writer involves collaborating with research scientists to develop grant proposals, articulate project specifications, and create engaging content for various audiences.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with research teams to develop and write grant proposals
Create detailed project specification documents and reports
Craft engaging and informative blog posts, social media content, and other communication materials
Translate complex technical and research concepts into accessible language for diverse audiences
Contribute to Basis’ overarching mission and goals through effective storytelling and communication

Qualification

Grant writing experiencePhD in technical areaTechnical proficiencyExceptional writing skillsVersatile communicationPassion for AICollaborative spirit

Required

Exceptional writing skills: Ability to produce clear, concise, and compelling content
Grant writing and editing experience of at least three years. Experience in writing successful scientific grants is highly valued, particularly for the NSF, DARPA, and/or NIH
PhD (or equivalent experience) in a technical area, including statistics, programming languages, machine learning, computational neuroscience, cognitive science, physics, or mathematics
Technical proficiency: A solid foundation in technical or mathematical concepts, with a keen interest in and capacity to understand Basis' core technical research areas, such as probabilistic programming, causal inference, collaborative intelligent systems, and program synthesis
Versatile communication: Skilled in synthesizing complex information for various audiences. Able to adapt writing style to suit different modes – from rapid, urgent communication to methodical, long-term projects
Collaborative spirit: Comfortable working closely with research teams, understanding their work, and effectively translating it into written form
Passion for AI and its impact: Ideally, candidates will have a genuine interest in AI, its societal implications, and Basis' mission

Benefits

An opportunity to be at the forefront of AI research and its applications.
A collaborative and supportive work environment.
Engagement with complex, meaningful problems with societal impact.

Company

Basis Research Institute

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Basis is a nonprofit applied research organization with two mutually reinforcing goals. The first is to understand and build intelligence.
dateFounded in 2022
location
New York, NY, US
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://www.basis.ai

H1B Sponsorship

Basis Research Institute has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (2)
2022 (5)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Zenna Tavares
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