Foundation Relations Research Administrator

Oversee all foundation relationships and manage all foundation grant applications and reports for Center for BrainHealth. Develop and maintain relationships with foundation representatives and identify connections to prospective foundation funders through staff, board members, and other donors. Research, evaluate, and prepare six and seven-figure foundation grant opportunities to meet organization's fundraising goals. Facilitate all required grant reports and proactive stewardship of foundation representatives.

Bachelor's degree in related field.
Three (3) years relevant professional experience in research administration in a University research setting; or any equivalent combination of education and experience.

Master's degree; CFRE (Certified Fundraising Executive); GPC (Grant Professional Certified); 7+ years of foundation relationship management, prospect evaluation, not for profit grant writing and reporting.

Consistently research, evaluate, and recommend foundation grant prospects for qualification/disqualification and cultivation.

Manage sophisticated foundation relationships, including pre-grant conversations.

Prepare successful six and seven-figure grant opportunities, collaborating across the organization.

Oversee grant management, including required reporting and stewardship.

Office environment. Long hours at computer terminal. Some off campus meetings and events. Some afterhours events.

After the probationary period, this role may be eligible for a hybrid (partly remote/partly in office) work schedule, subject to business need and manager approval. May be required to use personal computer and other standard office equipment. Must be located within the DFW area and have the ability to be on campus with 24 hours of notice. A UT Dallas Remote Work Agreement will be required.

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