Postgraduate Research Support Assistant

4 weeks ago


Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full time

Are you interested in working for a world top 100 University? We are seeking an enthusiastic and proactive individual to join the Faculty of Social Sciences Graduate School Team in delivering excellent support to doctoral students and supervisors across the Faculty.

This post is open ended, 35 hours per week.

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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