Senior Research Fellow

6 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom University College London Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Senior Research Fellow - Project Manager

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Research Fellow to join our team as a Project Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for the delivery of pre-award support for research proposals, working closely with academics to prepare funding applications, and providing advice and guidance to maximize proposal success rates.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide pre-award support for research proposals, including preparing funding applications and providing costing for proposed projects.
  • Work with academics to prepare funding applications, ensuring compliance with funder's terms and conditions and UCL policies and financial regulations.
  • Oversee research proposal processes, setting and communicating timescales, and providing advice and guidance to maximize proposal success rates.
  • Line manage one or more grade 6 Research Administrator(s), including setting objectives, monitoring performance, conducting appraisals, offering guidance, and assisting with developing knowledge and skills.

Requirements:

  • Experience in a similar role, with a strong track record of delivering pre-award support for research proposals.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with academics and other stakeholders.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a flexible approach to working hours.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package, including 41 days' annual leave, additional 5 days' annual leave purchase scheme, and a defined benefit career average revalued earnings pension scheme.
  • The opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, with a strong commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion.
  • Professional development opportunities, including training and development programs, and the chance to work on a wide range of research projects.

About Us:

University College London (UCL) is a world-leading research-intensive university, with a strong commitment to innovation and excellence. We are a global university, with a diverse community of students, staff, and alumni from around the world.



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