Science Project Manager & Grant Writer (Part-Time / Flexible)

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Lead grant sourcing and clinical study support using modern AI tools while managing multiple projects in a mission-driven team focused on healthcare innovation.

This is a part-time, flexible position (employment or subcontractor) designed for someone passionate about bridging science, healthcare innovation, and funding strategy.

You will be responsible for:

  • Grant sourcing & applications
    • Identify national, EU, and global research grants and funding opportunities.
    • Write and submit competitive grant applications in collaboration with our scientific and clinical teams.
    • Manage reporting requirements and compliance post-award.

  • Clinical study support & administration
    • Support setup, documentation, and coordination of clinical trials and research collaborations.
    • Act as the liaison between our internal teams, academic partners, and corporate collaborators.
    • Track milestones, deliverables, and timelines across multiple projects.

  • Science project management
    • Coordinate joint projects with universities and life science companies.
    • Oversee research-related documentation, IRB/ethics submissions, and data collection workflows.
    • Ensure efficiency and compliance while enabling scientific excellence.

  • Innovation & efficiency
    • Use modern AI tools (literature review, drafting, project management, grant monitoring) to maximize productivity.
    • Continuously improve internal processes around research and funding.

Requirements

  • PhD (or equivalent research background) in health sciences, life sciences, biomedical engineering, digital health, or related field.
  • Proven experience in grant writing with a track record of successful applications (EU Horizon, NIH, national agencies, foundations).
  • Strong scientific writing and communication skills in English.
  • Experience with clinical research administration (protocols, ethics submissions, reporting).
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Ability to build and maintain relationships with academics, clinicians, and corporate partners.
  • Comfortable working independently in a remote-first, international environment.
  • Bonus: Familiarity with digital therapeutics, MSK research, or health economics.

Benefits

  • Access to world-leading professors and academic networks.
  • Opportunity to shape the future of digital health and virtual MSK treatments.
  • Flexible, part-time role that can be structured as employment or subcontracting.
  • Variable, performance-based compensation aligned with successful grant acquisition.
  • A mission-driven team working at the intersection of healthcare, technology, and science.

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Flexible Work Hours: Flexible, part-time role that can be structured as employment or subcontracting.

Our purposeJoint Academy exists because millions of people all over the world still suffer from joint pain. We exist because we know that there is a better solution to that than pills and surgery. We exist because we believe that every single person living with joint pain has the right to appropriate, sustainable care – when and where they need it.We are a global leader in delivering digital treatment for chronic joint pain, connecting patients with licensed Physical Therapists. Backed by science, our treatment is based on a clinically validated face-to-face treatment and includes individualized exercises, interactive education and tracking tools. The intersection of digital treatment and data science opens up to new possibilities of treating patients in a sustainable and more personal way, while reducing pain and improving quality of life.Our tech Our tech department consists of 50+ developers aiming for creating a scalable and user friendly tech platform which can easily be released in several countries with great patient value. We balance the fast pace required in a startup with continual investment in frameworks, tools and practices to keep our platform healthy in the long term. The tech team will continue to grow the coming year.Join us in our mission to become the global standard treatment for chronic joint pain.

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