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Senior Grant Specialist, Family Medicine Department, Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine[R0148842]

UNLV
Las Vegas, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Sept 2025

About the role

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Job Description

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications Senior Grant Specialist, Family Medicine Department, Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine [R0148842]

ROLE of the POSITION

This position is one of two current openings with the Department of Family Medicine. The Senior Grant Specialist is responsible for supporting the activities of the Principal Investigator (PI) for the conduct of grants including writing and editing components of grant proposals, budget preparation and management, grant expenditures, grant reporting, implementation of goals and objectives of grants, day-to-day oversight of grant activities, programs, subject recruitment, outreach, program trainings, strategic plans and sustainability, compliance with university, local, state, and federal rules regarding conduct of research and other major duties as specified below.

In addition, the Sr. Grant Specialist also supervises other grant and/or research related personnel. The senior grant specialist may, in certain circumstances, fulfill the role of the Principal Investigator (PI) on a particular grant.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

This position requires a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university as recognized by the United States Department of Education and/or the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and 1-3 years of experience . Credentials must be obtained prior to the start date.

OTHER EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT

  • Health-related discipline for the above

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Clinical type research experience preferable

COMMITMENT to DIVERSITY and CAMPUS VALUES

A successful candidate will support diversity, equity, and inclusiveness and contribute to a respectful, positive work environment. They will use our Campus Values to guide their decisions

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