Research Operations Officer

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom The Institute of Cancer Research Full time

**Key Information**:
**Salary**:Appointments are normally made at the starting salary, however comparable skills and experience will be considered. Future progression is based on annual performance review.

**Duration of Contract**: Permanent

**Hours per week**:35 hours per week (full-time)

**Location**: Primarily Chelsea, with travel to Sutton. This role is eligible for hybrid working.

**Closing Date**: 16 May 2024

Please note that this role is not be eligible for sponsorship. Applicants must therefore have the right to work in the UK.

**Job Details**:
As Research Operations Officer, you will provide event management for important research events and administrative support for initiatives supporting a wide range of research activities.

Educated to degree-level, or with equivalent experience, with knowledge of, or enthusiasm to learn about, the academic research environment, you will become the primary point of contact for all elements of the ICR's annual scientific conference. You will also provide logístical support for other research events, including institutional lecture series and seminars. Although you will work as part of a team, having some personal experience of event management is essential.

You will also provide administrative support for wider Research Services activity, in particular the honorary faculty process, working with our hospital partner, the Royal Marsden.

This role is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive team and gain experience working across wide-ranging research operations activities in a world-leading cancer research organisation.

**Key Requirements**

**Team / Directorate Information**

**Team**:Research Services Unit
**Directorate**:Research Services,** **Academic Services

This post is part of the Research Services team within the Academic Services directorate.

The role of the Academic Services directorate is to create an efficient and effective academic environment for the scientific community to flourish. The work of the Directorate underpins both research and education supporting the whole research lifecycle, providing education resources, administering all aspects of postgraduate study as well managing ICR information and personal data safely, fairly, and legally.

The Research Services function of Academic Services includes the Research Services Unit, Strategic Grants, Research Policy and Partnerships and Core Research Facilities. The teams provide proactive research support to the research community including support for Faculty recruitment, research committees, research systems and information and grant coordination along with monitoring the UK research funding and policy landscape to ensure the ICR can respond to changes and opportunities. In addition, the team is responsible for running key core research facilities.

**About The Institute of Cancer Research**:
**Why work for us?**

As a member of staff, you'll have exclusive access to a range of staff benefits.

The Institute of Cancer Research, London, is one of the world's most influential cancer research institutes, with an outstanding record of achievement dating back more than 100 years. Further information about working at the ICR can be found here_._



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