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Research Finance Administrator

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 customer focussed and excited about delivering an outstanding service to customers? Do you have experience of providing research finance administrative support in addition to exceptional organisation skills?  Do you want to join a team supporting academics and clinicians with research grant management?  As a highly motivated, proactive individual you will be responsible for providing research grant management support to academics, with a focus on pre-award and grants management.  In particular, you will be the Faculty contact and source of knowledge on all matters relating to costing of projects, liaising with funders and day to day grant management and operational matters.

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:

Name: Lynn Bulmer, Faculty Research Manager

Email: hsslb@leeds.ac.uk


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Job Details
Location
Leeds - Main Campus
Faculty/Service
Professional Services
School/Institute
Finance (inc Payroll)
Category
Administrative and Clerical Support
Grade
Grade 6
Salary
£33,951 to £39,906 per annum
Post Type
Full Time
Contract Type
Ongoing
Release Date
Friday 13 February 2026
Closing Date
Sunday 01 March 2026
Reference
CSFIN1369
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