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Proposal Support Specialist

  • 1.  Proposal Support Specialist

    Posted 06-29-2023 12:55
    Edited by Stacy Bednar 06-29-2023 12:56

    Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.

    We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an inclusive environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team.

    Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at www.UNTSystem.edu.

    The University of North Texas Health Science Center is seeking to hire a Proposal Support Specialist to join our team. At the direction of the Associate Director of Pre award and Director of Research Enhancement Assistance Program, this will be a shared position providing direct professional support and guidance in the administration of grants, contracts and related funds to faculty and staff in an assigned portfolio of departments. This position provides high levels of client satisfaction through strong relationship management efforts.

    • Create and help manage InfoReady Competitions (both Intramural and Foundation opportunities)
    • Assist with Budget analysis on a monthly basis.  Provide direction, training, and assistance to Principal Investigators and department staff in the development of sponsored project proposals, including but not limited to budgeting, interpretation of sponsor terms and guidelines, and University policies and procedures.
    • Ensure that proposals meet sponsor requirements, regulatory compliance requirements, and University, Federal and State policies and regulations governing sponsored research, and that proposals are submitted to the Office of Sponsored Programs correctly and according to appropriate deadlines. 
    • Cultivate and maintain strong working partnerships and effective communications with faculty, staff, and other key partners. * Guide faculty and staff through changes in sponsor requirements.
    • Special Projects as assigned

    Minimum Qualifications:

    The successful candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree and four (4) years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

    APPLY ONLINE:  https://jobs.untsystem.edu/postings/70924

    For more information on retirement plan options, please visit https://hr.untsystem.edu/benefits/retirement-plans/index.php.

    The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices.



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    Stacy Bednar
    Senior Recruiter - Division of Research and Innovation
    University of North Texas System (UNT)
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