Research Grants Support Officer

1 week ago

Edinburgh, United Kingdom University of Edinburgh Full time

**Grade UE04: £23,144 - £25,138 per annum (A revised salary range for this grade of £24,533 to £27,181 is planned to take effect from Spring 2024)**

**Corporate Services Group / Edinburgh Research Office**

**Full time: 35 hours per week**

**Fixed term: for 24 months**

**Vacancies available: 2
**Edinburgh Research Office (ERO)**

Edinburgh Research Office is made up of around 100 colleagues organised in six teams: Strategic Research Development, Research Funding, Research Grants, Research Contracts, Knowledge Exchange & Impact and Communications & Engagement. We offer colleagues a stimulating working environment based on our values of integrity, expertise, community and collaboration.

**The Opportunity**

This is an exciting opportunity for two **Research Grants Support Officers **to gain experience in a research finance environment and to assist in the provision of a comprehensive and effective post award administration service for externally funded research projects. These roles underpin the administrative support to the research grants team: using the People and Money system to process transactions, manage the team mailboxes/call management system for queries and support, and assist with funder audits.

**Your skills and attributes for success**:

- A positive, open-minded and enthusiastic attitude
- Ability to prioritise and manage your own workload, work under pressure to tight deadlines, and cope with conflicting demands with high volumes of work
- High level of numeracy with good attention to detail
- Must be able to work as part of a team and also under their own initiative as required.
- Ability to establish effective working relationships and communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
- A finance background is desirable but not essential.
- Good knowledge of Excel, MS office and other IT skills.

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**As a valued member of our team you can expect**:

- A competitive salary.
- An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
- To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community.
- Comprehensive Staff Benefits, such as a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, and flexible work options. Check out the full list on our **staff benefits page **(opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefits.

**Championing equality, diversity and inclusion**

The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.

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