Healthpartners - Bloomington, MN
posted 5 months ago
HealthPartners is currently seeking a Research Development Associate who will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient development and submission of research grant proposals. This position involves the scientific review of research applications, requiring a thorough understanding of Federal regulations and organizational policies related to the administration of research activities. The Research Development Associate will collaborate with internal Institute research investigators as well as external investigators and organizations to formulate comprehensive scientific and financial plans for a diverse range of health and healthcare topics. The associate will oversee the development and submission of research proposals to various funding sources, including federal government agencies, foundations, and industry partners. This includes ensuring that all applications are submitted in a timely manner and are complete, compliant with applicable regulatory, ethical, and legal standards. The role also involves reviewing application requirements to ensure that proposals meet the specific criteria set by funding agencies. In addition to proposal oversight, the Research Development Associate will provide writing and editing support for grant submissions, prepare and maintain necessary documentation, and analyze operational and institutional requirements for conducting proposed research. This includes developing budgets that align with grant program guidelines. The associate will assist investigators in preparing research applications and budgets for internal review, maintain electronic systems that support the proposal development process, and ensure that all information is current and accurate in tracking systems. Furthermore, the position requires effective communication and coordination with various departments to facilitate the smooth transition of projects from development to operations.