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Research Grants Coordinator, College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources
University of Nevada, Reno
- Hours
- Full time
- Where
- University of Nevada, Reno - Main Campus
- Posted
- 4 days ago
The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment.
If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact our recruitment helpline at (775) 784-1495 or jobs@unr.edu.
Job Description
The College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources is recruiting a Research Grants Coordinator to support the development, submission, and administration of sponsored projects across the College.
What you'd do
- Coordinate the development and submission of grant proposals to federal, state, private, nonprofit, and other sponsors.
- Partner with principal investigators, Sponsored Projects, and internal and external stakeholders on complex or collaborative proposals.
- Develop and review proposal budgets, budget justifications, and supporting documents for accuracy and compliance.
- Interpret sponsor guidelines and university requirements, identify potential concerns, and coordinate required approvals.
- Prepare and submit proposal materials using systems such as InfoEd, Grants.gov, Research.gov, NIH ASSIST, and NASA NSPIRES.
- Assist with continuations, award documents, sponsor reports, post-award requests, and project closeout activities.
- Identify funding opportunities and maintain proposal resources, templates, and grant-related data.
- Provide training and guidance to faculty and staff on sponsored-project processes, systems, and requirements.
- Develop and improve internal procedures that promote efficient and compliant grant administration.
- Represent the College through research administration committees, work groups, and professional engagement.
What you get
- Health insurance options including dental and vision - Health Insurance
- Generous annual and sick leave and life insurance – Faculty Benefits
- E. L. Wiegand Fitness Center offers annual or semester memberships and spouse/domestic partner membership options. E.L. Wiegand Fitness Center
- Reno is proud to be a University town! Many local businesses offer discounts to WolfCard holders
- Mountain EAP supports employees (and eligible dependents) through life's difficult moments. Mountain EAP is located in Reno and specializes in counseling and advising services for personal or interpersonal issues.
- Faculty Senate is the principal representing body for faculty. Its membership includes representatives from each academic and administrative major unit of the University. Faculty Senate
- No state income tax!
- Starts
- 2026-09-28