Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA, USA
JOB TITLE Grant Writer LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Government & External Relations DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY WPI is seeking a strategic and detail-oriented Grant Writer/Manager to support faculty, staff, and institutional leadership in identifying and securing external funding for research, academic programs, student support initiatives, and institutional priorities. This position will be responsible for researching funding opportunities, developing and writing high-quality grant proposals, managing submissions, and overseeing post-award reporting and compliance. The ideal candidate brings a deep understanding of grant processes within a higher education context, along with exceptional communication, organizational, and relationship-building skills. Compensation depends on experience but is up to $70,000 annually, and includes excellent benefits: 4 weeks of paid time off, plus an additional week off in...