Head of Postgraduate Administration

2 weeks ago

Cambridge, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

Come and join the School of the Biological Sciences and lead our innovative and exciting postgraduate section.

This is a rare opportunity, working with a wide range of stakeholders and one that will be highly regarded, offering advisory support to the senior leadership team. If you are an adept and detail-oriented individual, passionate about postgraduate opportunities and looking to make a real impact in your next role, we want to hear from you

The Role

You will act as Head of Postgraduate Administration for the Faculty and School. You will lead on the joint Postgraduate vision for the Schools of Biological Sciences and Clinical Medicine. You will oversee staff who run the School's new multi-pathway MPhil, the BBSRC DTP, the Amgen Programme and the Experience Life Sciences Programme and take responsibility for future new programmes that are developed. You will act as Secretary to the Faculty's Degree Committee.

Your Skills
- A degree with significant experience in working in academic affairs in an HEI environment and managing teams of people.
- A full understanding of the University's legislative environment.
- Can synthesise complex information into user-friendly guidance.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with diverse stakeholder groups and build networks.
- Strong office skills.

**Benefits**:
The University offers an excellent benefit package including:

- Defined benefits pension schemes
- Flexible working options
- Family-friendly initiatives
- Career development opportunities
- Support for health & mental wellbeing
- Discounts on shopping
- Rental deposit scheme
- Public transport season ticket loans
- Tax-efficient bicycle and charity-giving schemes

Location

Closing Date: 26th February 2024

Interview Date: afternoon 7th March 2024

The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.

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