Research Support Officer

3 weeks ago


Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full time

We are seeking to appoint a professional and proactive administrator who is able to provide high quality, customer focussed research support (primarily pre-award) to our Research Support team within the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health.

Reporting to the Research Hub Manager(s) you will be an integral member of a Faculty research support hub working across a group of Departments. You will work with a team of colleagues to deliver high quality research administration to academics, researchers and professional services colleagues. Your core responsibilities will be split into four areas;
- Research grant support (including understanding funding calls and drafting costings)
- Research governance administration
- Updating and maintaining research information systems and,
- Providing administrative support to research support hub as well as department research committees and groups.

We’re one of the best not-for-profit organisations to work for in the UK. The University’s Total Reward Package includes a competitive salary, a generous Pension Scheme and annual leave entitlement, as well as access to a range of learning and development courses to support your personal and professional development.

We build teams of people from different heritages and lifestyles from across the world, whose talent and contributions complement each other to greatest effect. We believe diversity in all its forms delivers greater impact through research, teaching and student experience.



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