Jobs==> Administration/Project Coordinator, Michigan Sea Grant (Ann Arbor, MI)

["List Manager" <adminpst@great-lakes.net>]

Michigan Sea Grant, at the University of Michigan, seeks a motivated, 
organized, and outgoing individual with an understanding of Great Lakes and 
coastal issues to serve as an Administration/Project Coordinator. The 
incumbent will work directly with the Assistant Director on all aspects of 
Michigan Sea Grant's research program currently focused on integrated 
assessment (IA) (http://www.miseagrant.umich.edu/research/index.html).



Duties include:



*         Management of the biennial request for proposal (RFP) process 
including developing RFP language, managing mail/review panel peer review 
process, coordinating in-person review panel meeting, and keeping Michigan 
Sea Grant Management Team updated on progress;



*         Coordinating Sea Grant personnel and researchers engaged in 
Integrated Assessment projects, including facilitating kick-off/update 
meeting(s) for Integrated Assessment (IA) projects and maintaining 
communication with IA PIs throughout project life to ensure engagement with 
Sea Grant personnel and satisfaction of agency sponsor.



*         Oversight of project reporting process (mostly automated) in 
conjunction with the program's Fiscal Officer, and drafting research portion 
of annual reports, proposals and other program documents including strategic 
and implementation plans.



*         Recruit Applicants for Graduate Fellowships



*         Develop, enhance and maintain relationships with state and federal 
management agencies, conservation NGOs, local governments, and 
university-based principal investigators participating or potentially 
participating in the RFP process.



*         Serve as member of proposal writing team in designing 
studies/projects for external funding in a multiple partner, 
multi-disciplinary environment



*         Prepare and maintain project plans and records including budget 
tracking/management,



*         Conduct studies/project,



*         Prepare reports and news briefs



*         Communicate with project/program partners



*         Ensure regulatory and university policy compliance for special 
projects or ongoing programs



*         Other duties as assigned.



Job Requirements: MSc or MA in relevant field with experience working in a 
multi-disciplinary environment, or equivalent combination of education and 
experience required.  Grant writing experience preferred.  Excellent written 
and oral communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, ability to 
manage multiple deadlines and prioritize among competing goals; facility 
with MS applications, e.g., Word, Excel, required; experience in developing 
or applying natural or social science to environmental problems is 
desirable.



SNRE Michigan Sea Grant, SCHOOL NAT RES ENVIR Campus: Ann Arbor More 
information and to apply: http://www.umich.edu/~jobs/ Job ID is: 25255 


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