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Memorial Hermann Health System · 3 days ago

Research Grants/Contracts Specialist

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Memorial Hermann Health System is dedicated to delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of the community. The Research Grants/Contracts Specialist is responsible for the solicitation, review, submission, award notification, implementation, coordination, and monitoring of all grant or funding requests submitted by the Hospital.

Health CareNon Profit

Responsibilities

Prepares analysis and recommendation for grant opportunities for research and other areas within hospital by conducting detailed searches through federal and industry-sponsored research publications and websites; understands technical aspects of research parameters

Initiates request for proposals ensuring appropriate documentation, approval and regulatory compliance

Tracks the grant award notification process and implementation within Hospital

Monitors funding and reporting for all grants agreements

Responds promptly and courteously to internal requests and external calls/solicitations

Maintains a positive relationship with various system departments to accomplish goals

Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service

Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, skills competency, supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff

Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Grant managementAnalytical skillsComputer literacyNegotiating skillsResearch experienceInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelors degree in business, scientific or healthcare discipline or equivalent experience

Three (3) years experience in a grant and contract management setting and experience working on complex, multifaceted projects and network with industry and federal agencies

Excellent organizational, analytical and interpersonal skills

Strong negotiating skills

Proficient computer literacy and skills