The Grant Writer / Staff Scientist prepares and manages grant applications on genomic research topics, supporting the development of independently funded projects.
They lead proposal development, provide editorial support, identify funding opportunities, and coordinate with research teams to ensure timely submissions.
The role involves scientific writing, reviewing research materials, and assisting in designing experiments and analyzing data from high-throughput sequencing and other techniques.
Requirements include a PhD in genetics, genomics, or related fields, 5+ years research experience with grant writing, strong communication, project management skills, and an applied statistics background.
Key competencies encompass collaboration, adaptability, technical expertise, and professionalism.
The position offers a salary of $62,000-78,000 annually, with comprehensive benefits, and supports visa sponsorship and relocation.