A position exists for a part-time Research Grants Administrator in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics to work with the Finance and Research Grant Manager to ensure the effective management of research grant activity.
The primary focus of this exciting role is to provide a comprehensive and efficient research grant support service to the Department through every stage of the grant lifestyle to ensure the effective management of research grant activity. We are seeking a highly motivated, organised individual with excellent communication skills and a keen eye for detail. The role holder will also be required to liaise with various external funding bodies and the University Research Office, keeping up-to-date with changing rules and strategies. A further key responsibility of the role will be to manage information on research activity and work with colleagues and Principal Investigators to prepare documents and reports.
The successful candidate will be educated to HND, HNC level 4/5 vocational or equivalent level of practical experience.
This is a part-time role, 0.6 FTE - 22 hours per week, and the appointment will be made on a permanent basis.
Click the 'Apply' button below to register an account with our recruitment system (if you have not already) and apply online.
On the online form, you should explain the reasons for your application and how your knowledge, skills, and experience match the requirements of the role. The full contacts for two referees should be included; please note that we will assume that you are happy for us to approach your referees at any stage unless you indicate otherwise in the space provided on the form.
The closing date for applications is 4 March 2024.
Interviews are expected to be held on 11 March 2024.
Informal enquiries can be made by contacting [email protected].
Please quote reference LE40176 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. We particularly welcome applications from women and /or candidates from a BME background for this vacancy, as they are currently under-represented at this level in our Department.
The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.
Further informationDepartment of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics
Salary£29,605-£33,966 pro rata
ReferenceLE40176
CategoryAssistant staff
Published2 February 2024
Closing date4 March 2024