Grants Intern

Umami Bioworks

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Bangalore - India

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 7 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

UMAMI is looking for a curious detail-oriented Grants Intern to support our grant function as we scale. This is a hands-on role where youll work directly with our grants team getting real exposure to the full grants process from researching opportunities to supporting drafting of proposals. Its an ideal role for someone early in their career who wants to develop a strong foundation in grant writing science communication and project coordination within an ambitious food tech company.


Key Responsibilities

  • Grant Research & Landscape Mapping Monitor and research global grant opportunities. Summarise key eligibility criteria deadlines and strategic fit to help prioritize the pipeline.
  • Proposal Support Assist in drafting and editing sections of grant proposals including background research literature reviews and supporting narratives. Help ensure proposals are accurate well-structured and submitted on time.
  • Science & Market Research Conduct desk research to support proposals mapping the competitive landscape identifying relevant data and summarising current developments in cultivated seafood and adjacent fields.
  • Post-Award Administration Support grant record-keeping track reporting deadlines and help prepare progress updates and compliance documentation for active awards.
  • Stakeholder & Partner Research Maintain a list of potential academic and industry collaborators that could strengthen future grant applications.



Requirements

What Were Looking For

Experience & Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in a relevant field biology chemistry engineering business science communication or similar
  • Some exposure to scientific or technical writing (coursework research projects or prior experience) is beneficial
  • Familiarity with grant processes or research funding is a bonus but not required well teach you
Skills
  • Strong written communication You write clearly and concisely and youre willing to redraft until its right.
  • Research skills Comfortable conducting desk research synthesising information from multiple sources and presenting findings in a structured way.
  • Attention to detail Accurate thorough and careful especially when working with deadlines eligibility requirements and compliance documents.
  • Collaborative A team player who communicates well and is comfortable asking questions.
  • Genuine interest in the space Curiosity about food innovation biotech or sustainability is a real plus.




Required Skills:

What Were Looking For Skills Strong written communication You write clearly and concisely and youre willing to redraft until its right. Research skills Comfortable conducting desk research synthesising information from multiple sources and presenting findings in a structured way. Attention to detail Accurate thorough and careful especially when working with deadlines eligibility requirements and compliance documents. Collaborative A team player who communicates well and is comfortable asking questions. Genuine interest in the space Curiosity about food innovation biotech or sustainability is a real plus.


Required Education:

Experience & Qualifications Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in a relevant field biology chemistry engineering business science communication or similar Some exposure to scientific or technical writing (coursework research projects or prior experience) is beneficial Familiarity with grant processes or research funding is a bonus but not required well teach you

UMAMI is looking for a curious detail-oriented Grants Intern to support our grant function as we scale. This is a hands-on role where youll work directly with our grants team getting real exposure to the full grants process from researching opportunities to supporting drafting of proposals. Its an ...
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