Research Development & Engagement Specialist (Term)
Rhode Island School of DesignProvidence, Rhode Island, United States
Posted November 21, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
RISD, an influential art and design school, fuels creativity and challenges the status quo through education and dialogue.
Job Description
The Research Development & Engagement Specialist will serve as a strategic partner to RISD's Assistant Provost for Academic Engagement & grant PI helping to implement objectives of a multiyear NSF-funded Rhode Island Research Administration Collaborative (RIRAC) project.
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in grant development.
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
- Experience with grant writing, budgeting, and using electronic grants management systems and government portals, e.g., research.gov and grants.gov.
- Experience with project management, strategy development, and planning.
- Experience organizing workshops, panels, trainings, or events, including related communications and outreach, tracking and documenting activities, and assessment.
Benefits
- 35 hours per week; 12 months per year
- Full-Time, Exempt
- Grade 535EX
- Work Modality: In-Person
