Research Administrator

1 day ago


Manchester, United Kingdom The University of Manchester Full time
Job Title:

Research Administrator

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Research Administrator to provide administrative support to our software team for digital projects in health research at The University of Manchester. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to various aspects of software projects and offer vital support to ensure their success.

You will be responsible for organizing meetings, managing finances, and maintaining accurate documentation and processes. This hands-on role involves interacting with multiple teams across the university, including research support and finance.

Our successful candidate will work on several health research projects, supported by an experienced software and management team. You will have the chance to develop your skills and make a significant impact on improving the health of the population and the efficacy of the healthcare system.

This role is based at the University of Manchester, with occasional travel to partner universities or NHS organizations possible.

About You:

We are looking for a talented, self-motivated individual with excellent organizational and communication skills. A strong ability to produce deliverables within agreed timelines is essential.

As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, and transgender status.

All appointments are made on merit. We are positive about flexible working arrangements and may consider hybrid working options.

What We Offer:
  • Fantastic market-leading pension scheme
  • Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
  • Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
  • Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
  • Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers

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