9323 - Research Administrator

Grade UE05: £25,742 - £29,605 per annum
College of Science and Engineering /School of Biological Sciences
Full-time: 35 hours per week
Fixed-term: 2 years
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated person to provide Research Administration within the School of Biological Sciences.
The Opportunity:
The post-holder will provide guidance to the School’s academic client base on all matters relating to research administration including the provision of management accounting type support. Costing and pricing of proposals, managing a research award portfolio and having a full understanding of terms and conditions of various research projects are key elements of this post.
Your skills and attributes for success:
Well-developed organisational and planning skills.
A methodical and flexible approach to tasks, including effective forward planning and prioritisation, attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure and to tight timescales.
Capacity to manage own time effectively and deliver quality.
Flexible and adaptable in approach to work routines, ability to adapt quickly to change; open to working with different teams/individuals as the business demands.