Definition of grantsmanship in US English:
grantsmanship
noun ˈɡrantsmənˌSHipˈɡrantsmənˌSHip
The skill or practice of obtaining grants-in-aid, especially for research.
Example sentencesExamples
- The investigating committee considers this growing emphasis on successful grantsmanship as a criterion for retention to be an ominous development, a threat to principles of academic freedom and tenure.
- Develop skills essential for competitive grantsmanship.
- The variables authorship, grantsmanship and leadership were used to measure faculty productivity.
- In addition, he has been designated as a Faculty Fellow by the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station for scholarly accomplishments and meaningful contributions to science through exceptional research leadership and grantsmanship.
- The University research and technology office may have experts who can speak on grantsmanship and other related subject matter.
- Next, education provides a deeply satisfying sense of joy for professors who are not distracted by constant demands to prove their worth or to fund their positions through successful grantsmanship.
Derivatives
noun
The programs typically cover in highlight form practically everything one needs to know about the technique of wresting grants from foundations, corporations, or government; taught by successful grantsmen, the typical tuition is $295.00 to $325.00.
Example sentencesExamples
- The following is a list of grantsmen in Montana who may be willing either to coach about a shooting range grant application, or to put a grant application together for you for a fee.
- In addition, Fanning is a skilled grantsman, garnering 11 fellowships and research awards in 10 years.
- He has been a very highly regarded grantsman averaging over $250,000 per year for the past five years.
- I am retired from a federal career with the US Public Health Service and the US Department of Veterans Affairs hospital system, as a budget office and later as a medical research grantsman for affiliated UAB Medical School here in Birmingham.