Comments on: National Institute of Health (NIH) Grant Writers: An Endangered Species or Hidden Like Hobbits? http://blog.seliger.com/2010/07/11/national-institute-of-health-nih-grant-writers-an-endangered-species-or-hidden-like-hobbits/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:29:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: Why Academics Don’t Always Make Good Social and Human Services Grant Writers http://blog.seliger.com/2010/07/11/national-institute-of-health-nih-grant-writers-an-endangered-species-or-hidden-like-hobbits/comment-page-1/#comment-21499 Why Academics Don’t Always Make Good Social and Human Services Grant Writers Sun, 26 Sep 2010 22:27:42 +0000 http://blog.seliger.com/?p=663#comment-21499 [...] distinctions of fact or opinion than telling stories. We discuss the problems of experts in National Institute of Health (NIH) Grant Writers: An Endangered Species or Hidden Like Hobbits?. (Note that this paragraph won’t necessarily apply if you’re seeking advanced research [...] [...] distinctions of fact or opinion than telling stories. We discuss the problems of experts in National Institute of Health (NIH) Grant Writers: An Endangered Species or Hidden Like Hobbits?. (Note that this paragraph won’t necessarily apply if you’re seeking advanced research [...]

]]> By: Kara http://blog.seliger.com/2010/07/11/national-institute-of-health-nih-grant-writers-an-endangered-species-or-hidden-like-hobbits/comment-page-1/#comment-21093 Kara Fri, 03 Sep 2010 20:24:58 +0000 http://blog.seliger.com/?p=663#comment-21093 I have written one NIH SBIR application, and it was by far the most difficult thing I have ever done. When I tackle those kinds of projects, I usually limit my services to 'editing' as opposed to generating original content. I don't know how to explain the nuances of a surgical tool, but I know how to create a timeline and plan, keep everyone on track and put together a proposal as long as I can follow the general concept. I have written one NIH SBIR application, and it was by far the most difficult thing I have ever done. When I tackle those kinds of projects, I usually limit my services to ‘editing’ as opposed to generating original content. I don’t know how to explain the nuances of a surgical tool, but I know how to create a timeline and plan, keep everyone on track and put together a proposal as long as I can follow the general concept.

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