About
Grant Management Directorate
Dr. Richard Wentzell
Background
The Director for Grant Management shall be accountable to the Vice President for Research and Community Engagement and perform the following duties.
• Provide guidance and resources for grantsmanship and proposal development, and serve as point of contact with funding organization/sponsors
• Assist principal investigators review funders/ sponsor's program guidelines and solicitations
• Assist researchers, when requested, revision of draft grant proposals and provide editorial guidance
• Coordinate capacity-building and strengthening activities related to grant writing, management and resource mobilization.
• Reviews and approves proposals, grant and contract budgets for externally funded projects
• Support researchers during proposal, award, and project management stages of the externally funded projects.
• Manage externally funded projects as specified in Guidelines for Externally Funded Projects Administration.
• prepare annual and quarterly reports and submit the same to the Vice President for Research and Community Engagement; and
• perform other duties as may be assigned by Vice President for Research and Community Engagement
Vision
Haramaya University aspires to become one of the best research universities in Africa by the year 2025.
Mission
Undertaking demand-driven, problem-solving, and cutting-edge research, and disseminating generated and adapted knowledge and technologies for socio-economic transformation of the society.
Grant Management Directorate Contact
Old Administration Building Ground +1
Postal address: P.O.Box 103, Haramaya University, Ethiopia
Fax: +251 255 53 01 06 (Research Office)
Mobile Number: +251938425309
Office Number:
Email Address: rjwentzell@gmail.com