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Senior Research Grants Officer

2 months ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time
You will support Principal Investigators with the management of awarded projects.

You will work with colleagues in the professional support team, NDCN researchers and contacts across and outside the University to monitor the progress and of NDCN's large volume of research projects throughout their lifetime to closure (currently the portfolio is over £100M).

You will use reports from Oracle and X5, combined with discussions with NDCN researchers and administrative colleagues to gather and assess information on projects in order to ensure that they are run in an effective and compliant manner.


You will also be a primary point of contact for queries from Principal Investigators and research staff, regularly attending meetings to communicate key information or to answer questions from researchers, directing queries or relaying information to relevant administrative contacts, and escalating issues to the Research Grants Manager for further advice or guidance.


To be effective you will have strong teamwork, written and oral communication skills, the ability to plan and manage multiple priorities and demands, and develop sound knowledge of key funder's criteria both pre and post award.

You should also be educated to degree level or have equivalent relevant work experience.

A degree in a relevant scientific area and/or experience of academic or general administration within a Higher Education or related environment is desirable.

Training will be provided to enable you to develop and succeed in the role.


Please see the below 'Job Description' for more details on the responsibilities and selection criteria, as well as further information about the university and how to apply.

The post is full time, fixed term for 3 years in the first instance.

Interviews will be held as soon as possible thereafter, from 21st June 2023.

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