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Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters · 18 hours ago

Scientific Grant Writer

Norfolk, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters is seeking a Scientific Grant Writer responsible for drafting scientific research reports and obtaining funding through grant applications. This role is crucial in helping to share research findings and increase grant support for the Research Department.

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Responsibilities

Crafts compelling, science-backed grant proposals to secure funding for research projects

Researches and identifies funding opportunities by analyzing grants, aligning them with research goals, and ensuring eligibility to secure resources

Researches and writes articles relating to the research performed

Compiles and integrates data from multiple sources for comprehensive analysis, writing scientific manuscripts, presentations, and regulatory submissions

Writes reports to funders detailing how money was utilized

Works with the Director to develop realistic project budgets for funding proposals

Stays updated with trends in grant writing and funding opportunities

Contributes to strategy and planning meetings

Crafts effective progress reports that fully capture programmatic success with a focus on outcome measurement and impact stories

Keeps detailed records of all grant activities and maintain relationships with funders

Performs all other duties as assigned

Qualification

Grant writingResearch skillsScience-related degreeExperience in academic researchWritten communication

Required

A bachelor's degree is required, preferably in a Science-related field. A bachelor's degree in English/Literature will also be considered with demonstrated exposure to scientific competencies

Minimum 3-5 years of experience in grant writing

Excellent written communication skills; ability to write clear, structured, articulate, and persuasive proposals for various types of audiences

Strong research skills with meticulous attention to detail and accuracy

Preferred

Experience in academic research is highly preferred

Company

Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters

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Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughter’s (CHKD) Health System operates Virginia’s only freestanding, full-service children’s hospital and its pediatric practices, multi-service health centers, and urgent cares throughout southeastern Virginia and northeastern North Carolina.

Founded in 1961

Norfolk, Virginia, USA

1001-5000 employees