Faculty Research Knowledge

7 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Manchester Metropolitan University Full time

Faculty RKE Administrator


The Research and Knowledge Exchange (RKE) Directorate is seeking to appoint a Faculty RKE Administrator in the Faculty of Science & Engineering.


About the Role:


Reporting to the Faculty RKE Officer and the wider RKE Team, you will support the delivery of the faculty's research and knowledge exchange projects.

You will be an important point of contact for queries and requests relating to RKE activities within the faculty and you will ensure these activities comply with internal and external policies.


In conjunction with colleagues in the RKE Delivery team, you will provide support for research projects including assistance with purchases, travel and accommodation bookings.

You will also take a leading role in supporting the organisation of RKE related events/meetings as required.

This is an exciting time to join the RKE Directorate.

The post holder will have the opportunity to work with a network of colleagues to deliver and develop a high-quality service across the University.


About You:

You will have substantial experience of working in a busy administrative role with a proven track record of supporting project finances

You should also have:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Good numerical and analytical skills.
  • The ability to work as part of a team and provide excellent customer service.
  • Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise a variety of work activities in a busy environment and meet strict deadlines.


You must also have a commitment to excellent customer service and be willing to complete development and training in line with service requirements.


Working here:

This is great opportunity to join a friendly and supportive team and Manchester Met offers a fantastic range of benefits to employees including:

  • Central location which is excellent for commuters
  • Generous annual leave allowance (25 days plus Christmas closure and Bank Holidays)
  • Very competitive pension scheme
  • Access to retail discounts
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Various other rewards and benefits.

How To Apply:

  • Manchester Metropolitan University is committed to supporting the rights, responsibilities, dignity, health and wellbeing of staff and students through our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion._


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