Washington State Career Opportunity – Grants Administrator – The Life Sciences Discovery Fund

The Life Sciences Discovery Fund (LSDF) http://www.lsdfa.org/, a Washington State agency that functions like a foundation, is seeking a grants administrator to help shape the organization during its start-up phase. The LSDF supports innovative research in Washington State to promote life sciences competitiveness, enhance economic vitality, and improve health and health care.

The grants administrator will manage aspects of a grants portfolio of approximately $35 million per year and will be responsible for information management regarding LSDF’s grant administration processes. He or she also will report to the LSDF Director of Programs.

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For full description: http://www.lsdfa.org/about/employment/grants_admin_2007_07.pdf

A bachelor’s degree and five years of experience in grant making or grants administration, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, are required.