Open Research Administrator

Cambridge University Libraries invite applications for the post of Open Research Administrator.

The University of Cambridge is committed to promoting and supporting the development of an Open Research culture, linking researchers and the wider community through shared knowledge to accelerate the pursuit of knowledge and foster international collaboration.

Cambridge University Libraries (CUL) play a leadership role in this area, partnering with researchers and other parts of the University's professional services to ensure that the right systems and services are in place to support open research practices. The Open Research Administrator reports to the Open Research Community Manager within the Cambridge University Libraries (CUL) Office of Scholarly Communication. They work collaboratively with other members of staff across Cambridge University Libraries.

They provide administrative support to the Open Research Programme and to related areas of research services, including supporting committees and working groups, coordinating communications and ensuring that administrative tasks are completed efficiently and effectively to facilitate the smooth running of the programme.

This post is offered on a permanent full-time basis.

We welcome applications from individuals who wish to be considered for part- time working or other flexible working arrangements.

We particularly welcome applications from candidates from a BME background for this vacancy as they are currently under-represented at this level in our institution.

This role may suit candidates with an interest in developing a career in research support or scholarly communications.

Click the 'Apply' button below to register an account with our recruitment system (if you have not already) and apply online.

If you have any questions about this vacancy, please contact Niamh Tumelty, Head of Open Research Services at [email protected]

The closing date for applications is 5 February 2023.

Interviews are expected to be held week commencing 13 February 2023.

Please quote reference VE34824 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.

The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.

The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.

University Library

£27,929-£32,348

VE34824

Assistant staff

23 January 2023

5 February 2023