Research Support Officer

6 months ago


Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full time

We are seeking to appoint a full-time Research Support Officers (RSO) to work in the Faculty of Social Sciences research support team.

**We are looking for someone who**:

- is proactive and flexible
- is pragmatic and solutions-focussed
- has excellent attention to detail
- has strong customer service skills.

What we offer
- A minimum of 38 days annual leave including bank holiday and closure days (pro rata) with the ability to purchase more.
- Flexible working opportunities, including hybrid working for some roles.
- Generous pension scheme.
- A wide range of discounts and rewards on shopping, eating out and travel.
- A variety of staff networks, providing opportunities for social interaction, peer support and personal development (for example, Race Equality, LGBT+, Women’s and Parent’s networks).
- Recognition Awards to reward staff who go above and beyond in their role.
- A commitment to your development access to learning and mentoring schemes; integrated with our Academic Career Pathways and Professional Services Shared Skills Framework.
- A range of generous family-friendly policies
- paid time off for parenting and caring emergencies
- support for those going through the menopause
- paid time off and support for fertility treatment
- and more

**More details can be found on our benefits page**: sheffield.ac.uk/jobs/benefits.

We are a Disability Confident Employer. If you have a disability and meet the essential criteria you will be invited to interview



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