We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Grant Writing Assistant to support the preparation of a renewal application for the NIH P-30 Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG). This role requires expertise in cancer research and grant writing, with a preference for candidates with direct experience in NIH P30 grants. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring that the application meets all funder requirements.

Responsibilities

• Review narrative components of the CCSG application to ensure alignment with NIH/NCI guidelines and the sponsor’s mission and goals.
• Conduct research and propose targeted edits to enhance narrative clarity, persuasiveness, and compliance with current NIH/NCI requirements.
• Provide detailed feedback and collaborate on iterative reviews of each grant component.
• Verify adherence to all NIH/NCI formatting and content guidelines, ensuring compliance.
• Edit and proofread grant narratives for grammar, style, logical flow, and overall coherence.
• Assist in gathering, organizing, and formatting supporting documents, including letters of support and organizational profiles.
• Contribute to the development, writing, and structuring of grant components as needed to meet funder requirements.
• Support the creation of a comprehensive work plan and timeline, ensuring deadlines and deliverables are met.

 Qualifications

• Advanced degree in a related field (e.g., Cancer Biology, Public Health, Biomedical Sciences).
• Extensive experience in grant writing and editing, with a strong preference for NIH grant experience.
• Direct experience with NCI Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG) guidelines is highly preferred.
• Proven ability to conduct detailed research and analysis to inform proposal development.
• Familiarity with academic medical research institutions and complex grant applications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Exceptional organizational skills and ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Experience working with NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers or similar institutions is preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of community outreach programs, clinical trial access, or federal funding mechanisms, is preferred but not required.

Location

• Remote

Employment Type

• Contract
• Part-time

Compensation

• $100-$200/hr. depending on experience

About Ventura Solutions

Ventura Solutions is a reputable end-to-end medical device and combination product consulting, staffing, and training firm. With our deep industry expertise spanning medical devices and combination products, coupled with an outstanding talent pool, we stand out as the preferred option for a diverse array of projects. On the consulting side, we integrate seamlessly into your team and manage small to complex Statement of Work (SOW) projects. On the staffing side, we help source, screen, and on-board reputable employees to fill temporary, temp to permanent, and permanent job openings. We accelerate product development, keep products compliant, and help build great organizations. For more information, visit us at www.ventura-solutions.com.

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