Proposal and Graduate Coordinator

College of Engineering Omaha campus contact for comprehensive proposal management/development and graduate programs.  Responsible for designing, organizing, and writing full external and internal proposals for research and training programs.  Identify Requests for Proposal (RFP) opportunities consistent with the college?s priority areas of research.  Coordinate interdisciplinary and inter-institutional partners to form collaborative teams.  Review RFP solicitation requirements to ensure compliance by recommending project objectives, timing and approach.  Assist graduate students with policies and procedures and managing assistantships/fellowships.  Coordinate communication with UNO functional offices, UNL Graduate Studies and International Affairs. Bachelor?s degree in journalism, English, communications or related field plus one year professional writing experience required; equivalency considered.  Master?s preferred.  Must have an understanding of complex scientific and academic concepts.  Effective written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills necessary.  Experience with higher education, student recruitment or grant writing preferred.  Excellent benefits including staff/dependent scholarship program.  Review of applications will begin August 7.  Apply at http://employment.unl.edu UNL is committed to EEO/AA and ADA/504.  If you require accommodation, please call (402) 472-3181