Project Controller

Salary: £30,487 to £36,024 per annum Part Time Hours: 80% Contract Type: Fixed Term - Maternity cover 15/07/2024 to 14/07/2025 Release Date: Friday 07 June 2024 Closing Date: Thursday 20 June 2024 Interview Date: To be confirmed Reference: 4559

The Natural Resources Institute (NRI) (www. nri.org) is an internationally renowned multi-disciplinary centre of the University of Greenwich leading research on sustainable development, food security, economic growth and poverty reduction in the UK and globally.

NRI is looking for a highly motivated individual capable of undertaking complex administrative and financial tasks within a busy office environment to provide maternity cover. The successful candidate will join a team of dedicated, professional services staff within NRI ensuring successful delivery of research, consultancy, and capacity building projects with a combined annual turnover in excess £14.5 million.

Under the direction of the Awards and Grants Manager and working with a wide range of stakeholders, the Project Controller will join a team of existing Professional Services staff overseeing administrative management of awards and grants across the Institute. The role requires a flexible approach, working across departments with NRI and with the staff based in Brussels, suppering externally funded Research & Knowledge Exchange projects on a flexible and demand driven basis.

For an informal discussion about the post please contact Sharron Field [email protected].

Should you have any recruitment related queries please contact the People Directorate Operations Team on [email protected]

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We are looking for people who can help us deliver our mission of transforming lives through inspired teaching and research, through our values.

We are committed to building a strong, diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We particularly encourage applications from protected characteristic(s), who are currently under-represented within the University of Greenwich at these levels/within these areas.

We do this through taking positive action such as encouraging applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, disabled and LGBT+ people. As part of our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Time to Change Employer Pledge / Mentally Healthy Universities , we are committed to promoting and supporting the physical and mental health of all our staff, and removing barriers to improve inclusion.

We encourage applicants to disclose experience of mental health problems so we can support them fully during our recruitment process and make any necessary reasonable adjustments. Any information disclosed will be kept confidential and separate from the job application form.

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