GRANT WRITER - For profit health Education (los altos)

Written on 3:49 PM by Angela Livingston

Bay Area Health Education/Technology Business

Thrive Research, a SF Bay Area health education/technology startup is looking for an experienced, contract grant-writer to research and prepare grant proposals for federal, state and private foundation funding opportunities.

We develop and disseminate online health education programs for adolescents and young adults. We work closely with Stanford University to design and research novel ways to reduce the risk of depression, obesity, eating disorders and other health conditions in our target population.

The successful applicant will be results-driven and have a proven track record in finding relevant education- and health-related funding opportunities and in preparing successful grant applications. Experience with SBIR and STTR grants preferred.

Candidate must have excellent written and verbal communication skills, be proficient in research, interpreting, and analyzing diverse data and possess the ability to work collaboratively and independently to achieve stated goals.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Researches and identifies new government and private funding prospects.
• Generates proposals and supporting documents in response to solicitations.
• Generates revenues for programs and services through timely submission of well-researched, well-written and well-documented fund-raising proposals.

Approximate time commitment: 40 hrs/week for July and August, 20 hours/week September-November
Compensation: DOE

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