Research Administrator (Mobilisation)
Salary: Grade £30,487 - £36,024 p.a. depending on experience)
This role will be based on the university campus, with scope for it to be undertaken in a hybrid manner. We are also open to discussing flexible working arrangements.
Are you hard working with an eye for detail? Do you have administrative experience working in a busy office environment ideally in a research support or finance role? Do you want to join a team that is committed to supporting the strategic objectives and research culture of the Faculty of Environment?
We are looking for a professional and proactive individual to provide high quality, customer focussed, research support to our Faculty Research Office. Working closely with the Senior Research Administrator (Mobilisation), and the Pre and Post-Award teams to support the mobilisation of research projects, including costings and set-up of projects, due diligence and closures whilst following University and Funders' rules and regulations.
With substantial experience of working in a research support or finance role, you will be an excellent communicator and be able to build strong networks. You will have strong problem-solving and organisational skills, with the ability to work effectively to tight deadlines.
Please note that due to Home Office visa requirements, this role may only be suitable for first-time Skilled Worker visa applicants if they are eligible for salary concessions. For more information please visit: www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa
What we offer in return
- 26 days holiday plus approx. 16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) – that’s 42 days a year!
- Generous pension scheme options plus life assurance.
- Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
- Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team.
- Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.
And much more!
To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:
Lee Johnstone, Senior Research Administrator (Mobilisation)
Email: L.Johnstone@leeds.ac.uk or
Mrs Emma Seymour, Deputy Faculty Research Manager
Email: E.L.Seymour@leeds.ac.uk
Further details:
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