Research Grant Facilitator
1 month ago
Olds College is a leading institution in agriculture and technology education, with a rich history dating back to 1913. Our college has been providing quality hands-on education for over a century, offering accessible educational opportunities within Alberta and beyond. We work closely with industry to advance and adapt our programming, ensuring our graduates have the skills to succeed.
We value our people and are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment. Our mission is to ensure Alberta's agriculture community has the talent, knowledge, and thought leadership to lead globally.
The OpportunityOlds College Centre for Innovation (OCCI) oversees all applied research initiatives at Olds College. In alignment with the college's strategic plan, OCCI and Olds College Smart Farm (OCSF) have expanded the college's capacity to deliver applied research in crop production, livestock production, environmental stewardship, and smart agriculture and technology integration. The research program is a significant portfolio involving funding from various sources.
OCCI is in growth mode and requires the services of a Grants Facilitator who will work closely with our Research Managers, project teams, and faculty researchers to identify funding opportunities, assist staff to craft successful research proposals, and help with reporting on funded research projects. You will work within the OCCI administration team to support the day-to-day activities of the research staff.
Key Responsibilities- Identify and communicate funding opportunities to staff
- Understand and communicate the details and rules for funding programs to OCCI and College staff
- Assist with writing funding proposals and project management
- Track reporting needs and dates to ensure compliance with deadlines and submission guidelines
- Work closely with OCCI Research Accountant and admin support staff for financial and statistical reporting needs
- Develop grant writing resources and training
- Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture or related credentials
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in research, grant writing, and the development and operation of research projects
- Demonstrable knowledge of funding appropriate for the applied research activities at the College
- Strong research and writing skills
- Proven track record of successful grant applications
- Excellent communication abilities and a good 'people person'
Olds College offers a competitive benefit plan, including a defined benefit pension plan, extended health, dental, and prescription drugs benefits, health/personal spending account, generous vacation leave, paid holiday closure, and opportunities for growth and professional development.
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