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Position Name:

Grant Writing Specialist

Job Description:

• Keep track of and inform core faculty of calls/requests for applications (CFA/RFA) for research grants from within Bangladesh and externally internationally, consistent with core faculty research interests within the Schools and Departments;
• Receive and review draft grant research proposals from NSU core faculty, editing proposal narratives as appropriate to the grant requirements and assisting with budget justification;
• Review the specific grant application criteria of the grant agency to assure draft grant proposals satisfy the main grant component requirements as specified in the CFA/RFA;
• Coordinate with core faculty on a timely scheduled revision of grant applications consistent with best practices and in view of grant submission deadlines;
• Track applications through submittal to award decision and maintain OR-NSU data accordingly for quarterly and annual reporting;
• As appropriate to each School and its Department areas of specialization, draft templates and sample grant writing guidelines to facilitate initial draft writing;
• Other duties as assigned by the Director, Office of Research-NSU.

Qualification:

• Master-level degree, preferably in a natural science or engineering discipline.

 Skills and Experience:

• At least two years of experience in research grant writing in a research organization, including proprietary research organizations and institutions of higher education. 
• Grant writing skills should be sufficient to support grant writing in the natural sciences, engineering, social sciences, and the humanities.

Age: Not exceeding 32 years.

Pay Scale: Tk. 25,383-2,538-63,456 (as per NSU policy).

Other Terms and Conditions:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both Bangla and English, supervisory experience and well conversant in computer applications and typing skills in Bangla and English.
• Willingness to work on holidays and after office-hours, if necessary.
• Third division/ class/ equivalent CGPA of the candidates in any educational level will not be accepted.

NSU reserves the right to not appoint anyone if a suitable candidate is not found. 

Job Benifits:

As per NSU policy