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Grants and Research Associate


POSITION DESCRIPTION
Reporting to the Director of Consumer Education and Outreach, the Grants and Research Associate will work to advance FAIR Health’s grant-seeking activities related to its consumer mission and research program. The associate will play a key role in researching and proposing potential opportunities for grant funding and will assist in the writing and editing of materials including letters of intent and grant proposals.
 
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
·      Research and propose potential grant funding opportunities to support initiatives related to research and to the expansion of FAIR Health consumer tools; develop a good working understanding of each potential funder’s goals and strategies;
·      Conduct preliminary research (e.g., literature reviews) to inform grant-funded projects and proposals;
·      Identify appropriate partners with whom to pursue grant-funded projects;
·      Write, edit and proofread materials, abstracts, letters of intent and grant proposals;
·      Manage the grants application process by: compiling necessary documentation for proposals; submitting, managing, tracking applications; developing internal reporting systems; maintaining excellent historical records;
·      Develop and maintain materials related to the FAIR Health dataset and research program;
·      Assist in the planning, implementation and evaluation of grant-funded projects; and
·      Assist in preparation of grant-related materials, including summaries of project progress and evaluation summaries.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s or Masters’ degree in a public health discipline. Additional requirements include:
·      Knowledge of the healthcare landscape;
·      Excellent written communication skills;
·      Excellent organizational skills;
·      Excellent analytical and research skills;
·      Attention to detail; and
·      Ability to prioritize conflicting demands.
Writing samples will be requested.
 
 
Interested candidates should submit resumes to resumes@fairhealth.org.
Please include “Grants and Research Associate” and last name in the subject line.
 
FAIR Health, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and an e-verify participant.