Research Contracts Officer

4 weeks ago


Avery Hill, United Kingdom University of Greenwich Full time

Location: Greenwich & Avery Hill

Interview Date: To be confirmed

Greenwich Research and Innovation (GRI) is the University's central unit providing high quality support to the academic community to assist in the delivery of the ambitious Research and Knowledge Exchange (R&KE) sub-strategy within the University's Strategy 2030. GRI is structured to support all aspects of the project cycle from identifying relevant funding opportunities right through to maximising the impact from the University's activities.

The Research Contracts Officer role sits within the Contracts and IP Services team at a junction between the Pre-Award and Post-Award supporting the Head of Unit in the efficient and effective delivery of contractual services. Additionally, the team provides ongoing support to projects as their contractual requirements change. You will support the Head of unit in enabling R&KE activities and must be adaptable and provide novel and innovative solutions to contracting issues as they arise.

The post-holder will be proactive in achieving the desired results, provide for actions to be consistent with faculty and wider university strategies and any additional guidance provided by the Head of Unit. The post-holder must demonstrate good communication skills as they are required to provide advice and explain complex issues with clarity to individuals both internal and external to the university on contractual and other legal issues therefore, confidence and professionalism is essential to ensuring the delivery of a quality service by a high performing team.

For an informal discussion about the post please contact Andy Frost on or Paul Williams on

Should you have any recruitment related queries please contact the People Directorate Operations Team on peopleoperations-vco-gre-

Employment Visa: Under the UK Government Points Based System scheme this role does not meet the criteria to be sponsored for a Skilled Worker Route application.

We are looking for people who can help us deliver our mission of transforming lives through inspired teaching and research, through our values.

We are committed to building a strong, diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We particularly encourage applications from [protected characteristic(s)], who are currently under-represented within the University of Greenwich at these levels/within these areas.

We do this through taking positive action such as encouraging applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, disabled and LGBT+ people. As part of our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Time to Change Employer Pledge/Mentally Healthy Universities, we are committed to promoting and supporting the physical and mental health of all our staff, and removing barriers to improve inclusion.

We encourage applicants to disclose experience of mental health problems so we can support them fully during our recruitment process and make any necessary reasonable adjustments. Any information disclosed will be kept confidential and separate from the job application form.

We are making significant strides to understand and continuously improve our employees' experience and we are committed to implementing progressive diversity talent management.



£37,099 to £42,978 plus £5269 London weighting per annum



  • Avery Hill, United Kingdom University of Greenwich Full time

    Location: Greenwich & Avery Hill Interview Date: To be confirmed Greenwich Research and Innovation (GRI) is the University’s central unit providing high quality support to the academic community to assist in the delivery of the ambitious Research and Knowledge Exchange (R&KE) sub-strategy within the University’s Strategy 2030.  GRI is structured...


  • Hill, United Kingdom University of Greenwich Full time

    Greenwich Research and Innovation (GRI) is the University’s central unit providing high quality support to the academic community to assist in the delivery of the ambitious Research and Knowledge Exchange (R&KE) sub-strategy within the University’s Strategy 2030. GRI is structured to support all aspects of the project cycle from identifying relevant...


  • Hill, United Kingdom University of Greenwich Full time

    The Chief Financial Officer’s (CFO) team vision is “to become a forward thinking, inclusive CFO Team consistently offering excellent service delivery, uncompromising on quality, delivering value and ensuring the financial sustainability of the University”. The Finance office is seeking to appoint a highly motivated Finance Research Analyst at...


  • Burgess Hill, United Kingdom Cancer Research UK Full time

    Millions of bargain-hunters. Endless pre-loved items. One meaningful purpose. - Retail store assistant (with keyholder responsibility) £10.42 per hour - Reports to: Shop manager - Department: Trading Contract: Permanent Hours: Part time 6 hours per week - Sundays only - Location: Burgess Hill At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. We are...

  • Payroll Officer

    5 months ago


    Hill, United Kingdom University of Greenwich Full time

    The University are looking to recruit an experienced Payroll Officer to work as part of a busy payroll team. The post holder will be involved in the full end to end inhouse high volume payroll processing from start to finish using the HCM Oracle system. You will need to be fully knowledgeable in all aspects of UK payroll, with excellent communication and...


  • Hill, United Kingdom University of Greenwich Full time

    Working as part of Vice Chancellors Office, you will support the University Fire Safety Officer (FSO) in providing university specific fire safety guidance, enabling the University to comply with relevant legal obligations and best practice industry standards. The main duties will involve assisting with the annual programme of fire risk assessments and...


  • Burgess Hill, United Kingdom Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited Full time

    Junior Sales Consultant/Sales Executive {Stem Cells Research}Burgess Hill£23,000 basic, £40,000+ OTE + Company BenefitsAre you a Junior Sales Consultant/Sales Executive looking to join a modern scientific research company who are using stem cell research, ultimately, to save lives across the world? On offer is the exciting opportunity for a junior graduate...


  • Burgess Hill, United Kingdom Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited Full time

    Junior Sales Consultant/Sales Executive {Stem Cells Research} Burgess Hill £23,000 basic, £40,000+ OTE + Company Benefits Are you a Junior Sales Consultant/Sales Executive looking to join a modern scientific research company who are using stem cell research, ultimately, to save lives across the world? On offer is the exciting opportunity for a junior...


  • Hill, United Kingdom University of Greenwich Full time

    The University of Greenwich is a place for minds to meet, ideas to spark and new adventures to begin. The Marketing and External Relations Directorate are hoping to welcome two experienced Marketing and Campaigns officers to join their Central Marketing Function. Dedicated to supporting student recruitment, the central marketing team works closely with teams...

  • Procurement Officer

    3 months ago


    Burgess Hill, United Kingdom The Disabilities Trust Full time

    **Procurement Officer - FTC 12 Months** **Burgess Hill** **35 Hours per week** **Why join us?** **The Disabilities Trust is a charity that aims to improve the lives of people with brain injuries in the UK.** Our assessment centres, rehabilitation units and hospitals use expert neurorehabilitation to support people to regain the skills they have lost. We...

  • Research Manager

    1 month ago


    Herne Hill, United Kingdom Mark Allen Group Full time

    CLIENT RELATIONSHIP MANAGERFINANCIAL MARKETSMark Allen is recruiting a Client Relationship Manager to join us at an exciting time as we expand our offerings and engage with new markets within the financial sector. Be part of upcoming projects, events, and launches that are set to impact the financial media landscape significantly.This is a hybrid role, with...


  • Burgess Hill, United Kingdom Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited Full time

    Junior Sales Consultant/Sales Executive {Stem Cells Research} Burgess Hill £23,000 basic, £40,000+ OTE + Company Benefits Are you a Junior Sales Consultant/Sales Executive looking to join a modern scientific research company who are using stem cell research, ultimately, to save lives across the world? On offer is the exciting opportunity for a junior...


  • Burgess Hill, United Kingdom Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited Full time

    Junior Sales Consultant/Sales Executive {Stem Cells Research} Burgess Hill £23,000 basic, £40,000+ OTE + Company Benefits Are you a Junior Sales Consultant/Sales Executive looking to join a modern scientific research company who are using stem cell research, ultimately, to save lives across the world? On offer is the exciting opportunity for a junior...


  • Hill, United Kingdom University of Greenwich Full time

    The Directorate of Student and Academic Services is seeking to appoint a Curriculum Records Officer. Based within Student and Academic Services (Registry), the Curriculum Records Office provides information, guidance, and specialist oversight for the creation, management and maintenance of the University’s Academic Programme Portfolio and Module Catalogue...

  • Payroll Officer

    3 months ago


    Burgess Hill, United Kingdom Brainkind Full time

    **Payroll Officer - Burgess Hill **FTC 12 MONTHS** **Up to £33,075 per annum DOE** **Hours: 35 hours per week** **Why join us?** **Brainkind is a charity that aims to improve the lives of people** **with brain injuries in the UK.** Our assessment centres, rehabilitation units and hospitals use expert neurorehabilitation to support people to regain the...


  • Hill, United Kingdom Ministry of Defence Full time

    **Details**: **Reference number**: - 297914**Salary**: - £27,080- A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%**Job grade**: - Executive Officer**Contract type**: - Permanent**Business area**: - MOD - Air - RAF Menwith Hill**Type of role**: - Operational Delivery**Working pattern**: - Flexible working, Full-time, Job share,...


  • Hill, United Kingdom University of Greenwich Full time

    The Academic Registry and Timetabling Department are seeking to appoint an experienced administrator with excellent interpersonal skills to join the Timetabling Team. Further details of the fantastic benefits and what we offer can be found here: Our benefits - what we offer | Jobs and careers | University of Greenwich and information on the university’s...

  • Technical Underwriter

    3 months ago


    Brierley Hill, United Kingdom The HR Dept Full time

    **The Role**: Cedar Underwriting are looking for a Technical Underwriter with experience in the Commercial Insurance market. Cedar Underwriting is part of the wider Stubben Edge Group, who are an exciting fintech company, on a mission to disrupt the financial services industry with its innovative tech and platform. Cedar act as the group MGA as well as...

  • Evening Cleaner

    3 months ago


    Knowl Hill, United Kingdom TWS Contracts Ltd Full time

    Evening Cleaner Required - Monday to Friday 2 hours per evening After 4pm £12.00 per hour Own Transport Essential Experience Preferred (but full training will be given) Cleaning at a waste management site - which will involve cleaning offices, communal areas and toilets to a high standard Uniform provided Please contact us on 0333 121 0201 **Job...

  • Evening Cleaner

    3 months ago


    Knowl Hill, United Kingdom TWS Contracts Ltd Full time

    Evening Cleaner Required - Monday to Friday 2 hours per evening 5pm - 7pm £12.00 per hour Own Transport Essential Experience Preferred (but full training will be given) Cleaning at a waste management site - which will involve cleaning offices, communal areas and toilets to a high standard Uniform provided Please contact us on 0333 121 0201 **Job...