College Park, Maryland, United States · On-site
$117k–$140k/yr
Job Description SummaryOrganization's Summary Statement: The mission of the Research Development Office is to grow the volume and visibility of UMD’s research enterprise. We provide customized services to help faculty an…
Skills: Proposal Development, Grant Writing, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Stakeholder Engagement
College Park, Maryland, United States · On-site
$123k–$134k/yr
Job Description SummaryOrganization's Summary Statement: The Director of Finance serves as a key strategic financial leader for the School of Public Policy and partners with the Assistant Dean for Finance and Administrat…
Skills: Financial Oversight, General Accounting, Data Analytics, Negotiation, Microsoft Office
College Park, Maryland, United States · Hybrid
$75k–$90k/yr
Job Description SummaryThis position is available within the University of Maryland’s Division of Information Technology (DIT). The Division of Information Technology (DIT) is looking to hire an experienced professional …
Skills: Financial Tracking, Budgeting, Reconciliation, Procurement, Travel Compliance
College Park, Maryland, United States · On-site
Company Description Domino’s Pizza has been the world’s leader in pizza delivery since 1960, and Frank Meeks made sure that the Washington DC Metropolitan area would get a taste of the Domino’s experience. Founded in 198…
Skills: Leadership, Customer Service, Cash Management, Point of Sale (POS), Inventory Control
College Park, Maryland, United States · On-site
$106k–$115k/yr
Job Description SummaryThe University of Maryland (College Park) Department of Geographical Sciences is among the world’s leading academic units dedicated to tackling society’s most pressing concerns. Our internationally…
Skills: Human Resources Management, Payroll Administration, Budgeting, Financial Management, Procurement
College Park, Maryland, United States · On-site
$60k–$70k/yr
Job Description SummaryThe Coordinator of Operations is responsible for providing high-level support to the Chair and Director of Operations of the Fischell Department of Bioengineering. Responsibilities of the position …
Skills: Administrative Support, Project Management, Financial Operations, Human Resources Operations, Microsoft Office
College Park, Maryland, United States · On-site
$47k–$56k/yr
Job Description SummaryThe Hearing and Speech Clinic within the Department of Hearing and Speech Sciences (HESP) in the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences at the University of Maryland provides comprehensive diagn…
Skills: Medical Billing, Insurance Processing, Clinic Operations, Electronic Health Records, Microsoft Office Suite
College Park, Maryland, United States · On-site
$50k–$53k/yr
Job Description Summary & Additional Information Organization's Summary Statement: Campus Information Founded in 1856, University of Maryland is the flagship institution in the University System of Maryland. Our 1,250-ac…
Skills: Staff Supervision, Customer Service, Administrative Operations, Staff Training, Key Management
College Park, Maryland, United States · On-site
$18k–$19k/yr
Job Description Summary & Additional Information Organization's Summary Statement: Graduate Assistants (GAs) are, first and foremost, graduate students pursuing an education. The opportunity to work closely with faculty …
Skills: Program Coordination, Student Support, Program Administration, Training, Assessment
College Park, Maryland, United States · On-site
$182k–$218k/yr
Job Description SummaryOrganizational Summary Statement The Director of Accounts Payable provides administrative oversight for the University's Accounts Payable function. The position reports to the Assistant Vice Presid…
Skills: Accounts Payable, Financial Stewardship, Internal Controls, Performance Management, Process Improvement
College Park, Maryland, United States · On-site
Description At District Photo, our employees are the heart of our company. We are seeking a Quality and Continuous Improvement Coordinator in our Beltsville factory Job Overview District Photo Inc. is seeking a highly or…
Skills: Quality Assurance, Continuous Improvement, Lean Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, Corrective And Preventive Actions
College Park, Maryland, United States · On-site
$50k–$74k/yr
Job Description Do you want to take on responsibility and make an operational impact? As a Repair Manager, you will oversee your team, manage vendor relationships, and ensure efficient fleet operations. Use your decision…
Skills: Fleet Maintenance, Vendor Management, Leadership, Decision-Making, Collision Repair
College Park, Maryland, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$26/hr
We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate…
Skills: Supervision, Customer Service, Deductive Reasoning, Analytical Skills, Computer Skills
College Park, Maryland, United States · On-site
$75k–$90k/yr
Job Description SummaryPosition Summary/Purpose of Position: This position is responsible for managing the daily functions of the University of Maryland Plant Research Growth Facility, housed in the Research Greenhouse C…
Skills: Greenhouse Management, Plant Care, Personnel Supervision, Integrated Pest Management, Environmental Control Systems
College Park, Maryland, United States · On-site
Are You Craving A Career With An Industry Leader? Panda Express is searching for experienced leaders to join our store management team. Panda is 100% committed to the professional and personal development of our family o…
Skills: Hiring, Staff Management, Financial Goal Achievement, Guest Experience, Food Safety
College Park, Maryland, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$26/hr
We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate…
Skills: Supervision, Customer Service, Deductive Reasoning, Analytical Skills, Computer Skills
College Park, Maryland, United States · On-site
$74k–$230k/yr
This position is for the Washington, DC Metro Area which includes: College Park, MD office Arlington, VA office Herndon, VA office As a ‘National ENR Top 25 General Contractor’ that values its employees and fosters a pos…
Skills: MEP Management, Project Management, AutoCAD, Revit, MEP Estimating
College Park, Maryland, United States · Hybrid
$138k–$165k/yr
Job Description SummaryOrganization's Summary Statement: The Department of Residential Facilities is responsible for the maintenance and housekeeping services for the College Park Campus' 70+ residence halls, Greek chapt…
Skills: Budgetary Management, Fiscal Management, Procurement, Payroll, Accounting
College Park, Maryland, United States · On-site
$71k–$77k/yr
Job Description Summary & Additional Information Organization's Summary Statement: Education Abroad (EA) is the University of Maryland’s hub for global learning overseas, connecting students with credit-bearing, cultural…
Skills: Program Management, Higher Education Administration, Intercultural Communication, Stakeholder Management, Curriculum Alignment
College Park, Maryland, United States · On-site
$85k–$92k/yr
Overview At CLS Living, our mission is simple: to deliver an unparalleled resident experience and foster an exceptional workplace environment. We are committed to building a world-class team of passionate individuals who…
Skills: HVAC Maintenance, Plumbing, Electrical Systems, Team Leadership, Preventive Maintenance
College Park, Maryland, United States • On-site
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The Proposal Development Manager facilitates the scientific and administrative development of complex, large-scale research proposals from ideation to submission. They work closely with faculty and leadership to assess project fit, refine responsiveness, and enhance the competitiveness of submissions to federal and private sponsors.
Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree and at least three years of proposal development experience, including one year of supervisory experience. Strong knowledge of federal funding agencies, research regulations, and excellent communication skills are required.
Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
Experience: Three (3) years of proposal development experience. One (1) year of experience leading or supervising professional staff.
Other: Additional work experience as defined above may be substituted on a year for year basis for up to four (4) years of the required education.
Knowledge of state and federal funding agencies and policies.
Knowledge of rules and regulations pertaining to research activities.
Skill in oral and written communication.
Skill in the use of Microsoft Office products.
Ability to interpret and apply policies, procedures, regulations, and laws.
Ability to multitask while demonstrating a commitment to customer service.
Preferences:
PhD or graduate work in engineering, applied sciences or relevant proposal development fields.
Evidence of success in contributing to writing, editing, and/or managing large collaborative research proposals to federal agencies and foundations, with particular experience with DoD, DOE, NASA, private foundations, NIH, and NSF, among others.
Strong understanding of research funding mechanisms and ability to communicate and execute strategies for developing compliant, responsive, and competitive proposals.
Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships with principal investigators and work collaboratively as a member of a high-performing team to develop competitive research proposals.
Excellent oral and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across diverse teams.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a dynamic environment.
Required Application Materials:
Resume and Cover Letter
Best Consideration Date:
08/14/2026
Posting Close Date:
08/28/2026
Open Until Filled: No
For more information on Financial Disclosure, please visit Maryland's State Ethics Commission website.
For more information on Regular Exempt benefits, select this link.
Offers of employment are contingent on completion of a background check. Information reported by the background check will not automatically disqualify anyone from employment. Before any adverse decision, the finalist will have an opportunity to provide information to the University regarding disclosable background check information. The University reserves the right to rescind the offer of employment or otherwise decline or terminate employment if the information reported by the background check is deemed incompatible with the position, regardless of when the background check is completed.
The successful candidate must complete employment eligibility verification (on Form I-9) by presenting documents that establish identity and work authorization within the timeframe required by federal immigration law, and where applicable, to demonstrate renewed employment authorization. Failure to complete employment eligibility verification or reverification within the timeframe set forth by law may result in suspension or termination of employment.
The University of Maryland, College Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment. Please read the University’s Equal Employment Opportunity Statement of Policy.
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The College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences at the University of Maryland educates more than 9,000 future scientific leaders in its undergraduate and graduate programs each year. The college's 10 departments and more than a dozen interdisciplinary research centers foster scientific discovery with annual sponsored research funding exceeding $200 million.
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