Overview
Grant Coordinator for Epidemiology and Lab Capacity Grants Jobs in Hallowell, ME at MCD Global Health
Position Type: Full Time
Level: Mid-Level
Location: State of Maine Offices, Augusta, Maine (Hybrid position: 2 days onsite at minimum, 3 days remote)
MCD Global Health is a nonprofit global health organization recognized in the United States and around the world as a leader, innovator, and trusted partner.
Our Vision & Mission:
We envision a world in which all people have access to high quality and enduring solutions to improve and maintain their health and well-being. MCD aspires to be a premier partner of choice and an internationally recognized leader, innovator, and trusted partner in applied, cross-national public health solutions. Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of people worldwide through enduring, high-quality, cost-effective, and universally accessible public health solutions.
We are looking to bring on board a public health professional to join our team and serve as a Grant Coordinator for the Epidemiology and Lab Capacity (ELC) Grants as part of the State of Maine CDC Infectious Disease Epidemiology team.
This position will provide: (1) Programmatic grant coordination services support, including support for the Finance Team, and (2) grant reporting and documentation as a member of the Infectious Disease Epidemiology Team (grant writing and submissions are not a requirement of this role).
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a diverse team focused on growing our impact in the public health field.
Coordinate and participate in Epidemiology and Lab Capacity (ELC) grant and financial meetings
Track grant deliverables and ensure on time reporting to federal CDC Monitor progress and ensure staff are meeting necessary timelines
Monitor and facilitate contracts, invoices, and ensure correct funding line
Identify barriers to progress and work to eliminate them
Support ELC grant performance measurement reporting
Participate in and contribute to overall Infectious Disease Epidemiology Program planning and evaluation activities
Additional duties as reasonably assigned
Work is performed under administrative direction.
Knowledge, Qualifications and Skills:
Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, business, management, computer science, finance or related fields, and 4 years of relevant experience
Communication skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively
Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
Strong written and oral communication skills
Ability and willingness to travel as requested
Preferred:
Master’s Degree in Public Health, business, management, computer science, finance or related field
At least two years of relevant work experience
Knowledge of:
Grant coordination process
Project management
Finance practices
Data collection and management
Medical terminology
Word processing software, email and internet use, spreadsheets, or analysis programs
Ability to:
Pay attention to detail
Organize, disseminate, and report public health information
Be flexible and reprioritize during the workday
Work as a team leader and team member
Communicate with local partners
Work independently, including being a “self-starter”
Facilitate groups
Speak publicly
Be comfortable seeking answers to questions
Possess an attitude that fosters a respectful, non-threatening workplace environment
Location: Hybrid, Augusta, Maine. This position may routinely work remote up to three (3) days per week. Remote work environment must have reliable internet connection and ability to hold confidential conversations.
Job Type: This full-time, 40-hour per week position will be 8am-5pm. This is a grant-funded position through July 31, 2026. This position is eligible for MCD’s benefit package.
Title: Grant Coordinator for Epidemiology and Lab Capacity Grants
Company: MCD Global Health
Location: Hallowell, ME
