Description
Morgan State University is seeking a consultant to provide HBCU-specific NSF-related consulting services. The consultant will support faculty in developing competitive NSF proposals, provide NSF-focused presentations and workshops, and facilitate collaboration among faculty. The contract will be for a base period of one year, with two 12-month option years. The consultant will be required to provide individualized grant development services, conduct proposal reviews, and provide written feedback. The university is looking for a consultant with experience working with HBCUs and NSF programs, and who can demonstrate a structured, repeatable methodology for supporting faculty in developing competitive NSF proposals.
Key aspects of the job include:
• Supporting individual faculty in developing NSF proposals
• Conducting proposal reviews and providing substantive written feedback
• Guiding faculty in aligning research ideas with targeted NSF funding opportunities
• Improving the competitiveness and submission readiness of proposals
• Providing NSF-focused presentations and workshops
• Facilitating collaboration among faculty
• Supporting the development of a sustainable grant-seeking culture within the university