Project Development Scientist - Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolism Departmet

Join a mission-driven research institute dedicated to predicting, preventing, and curing diseases. As part of the Writing Team, you will guide projects from concept to grant/protocol/manuscript submission, collaborating with researchers, biostatisticians, and stakeholders. You will shape scientific communication, funding strategies, and clinical study design within a multidisciplinary environment. This role offers meaningful impact through translational research and development of collaboration across teams.

• comprehensive benefits

• Assist with manuscript writing, editing, data presentation and journal submission
• Assist with identification of funding opportunities, grant writing and submission
• Ensure clarity and accuracy of data presentations and interpretation of results
• Develop in-depth knowledge of disease or treatment modality area of focus
• Facilitate team interactions throughout the life of a project
• Coordinate clinical trial design, writing and submission of clinical protocols
• Assist with Investigational New Drug Applications (IND)

• PhD in biology, biochemistry, or other life science or Master's degree with at least five years of scientific writing, grant and manuscript writing, clinical study design, or clinical trial regulatory experience
• Experience with NIH, Diabetes organizations or DOD research grant writing (R01 level)
• Involvement with human observational or therapeutic studies, protocol design/writing for human samples, observational/retrospective or therapeutic studies
• Excellent scientific writing, organizational and interpersonal skills

• strong written and verbal communication
• organizational skills
• interpersonal skills
• familiarity with generating PowerPoint slides
• data analysis techniques
• graphing methods