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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for scientific editor in Vermont is $43.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36.83 and $53.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Scientific Editor, you need a strong background in scientific research, advanced written communication skills, and typically an advanced degree (such as a Ph.D. or MSc) in a relevant field. Familiarity with manuscript submission platforms, reference management tools, and editorial standards like AMA or APA style is important. Strong attention to detail, the ability to provide constructive feedback, and effective time management are valuable soft skills in this role. These qualities ensure accuracy, clarity, and efficiency in the publication process, ultimately upholding the integrity of scientific communication.

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A Scientific Editor reviews, edits, and formats scientific manuscripts to ensure clarity, accuracy, and adherence to publication standards. They work with researchers and authors to refine content, improve readability, and verify data or references. Scientific Editors may also manage peer review, provide feedback, and ensure the manuscript meets journal or publisher guidelines. Their role helps enhance the quality and impact of scientific publications.

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Infographic showing various Scientific Editor job openings in Vermont as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,159 per year, or $43.8 per hour.

Grant Proposal Developer

The University of Vermont

Burlington, VT • On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

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Job description

Grant Proposal Developer
Posting Summary
Under the direction of the UVM Director of Research Development, the Team Lead Unit-Level Research Development and RD Programs, and the Senior Associate Dean for Research within the Larner College of Medicine ( LCOM ), this position will provide substantive grant writing and proposal management support to LCOM faculty seeking external funding, with an emphasis on federally sponsored research projects and grants. This position reports to the UVM Research Development Team Lead for Unit-Level Research Development and RD Programs.
Key functions include: 1) Proposal development and grantsmanship support - Provide substantive writing, editing, and strategic review of grant proposals to strengthen clarity, responsiveness, organization, and overall competitiveness; 2) Proposal project management - Guide proposals from concept through submission by developing timelines, coordinating required components, managing internal and external deadlines, and ensuring sponsor and institutional requirements are met; and 3) Faculty support and funding opportunity alignment - Support LCOM faculty seeking external funding by maintaining knowledge of relevant sponsors, identifying appropriate funding opportunities, and helping translate complex research ideas into compelling proposal materials.
Competitive candidates will have significant experience with National Institutes of Health grant mechanisms, familiarity with other sponsors that support biomedical research, and previous experience in the development, writing, and/or support of biomedical research proposals.
Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant STEM or writing-focused discipline and two to four years of experience writing and editing scientific/technical research proposals or articles required.
  • Ability to work flexibly, productively, and collegially with the writing of others required.
  • Ability to organize, analyze, and interpret complex scientific, medical, or technical data, including the ability to translate difficult technical information into language suitable for target audiences, required.
  • Demonstrated success managing complex projects within time constraints and coordinating teams required.
  • Effective time and deadline management skills, with ability to prioritize responsibilities, attend to details, take initiative, and work independently to carry out difficult assignments required.
  • Ability to work professionally as part of a broader research development team that may include faculty, staff, and senior administrators required.
  • Effective verbal communication and interpersonal skills required.

Desirable Qualifications
  • Advanced degree in a relevant biomedical or STEM discipline.
  • Experience writing and editing material in a wide range of disciplines desirable.
  • Experience developing successful grant proposals to federal sponsors desirable.
  • Project management expertise desirable.
  • Ability to create figures and other graphical representations of data desirable.
  • Ability to develop and interpret budgets for sponsored projects desirable.
  • Sponsored project administration pre-award experience desirable.

Anticipated Pay Range
$65,000 - $75,000
Other Information
Special Conditions
A probationary period may be required, This position is eligible for a hybrid schedule with an option to split time between campus and elsewhere, in accordance with the university telecommuting policy, This position is eligible for full-time telework in accordance with the university telecommuting policy, Background Check required for this position

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