Research and Knowledge Exchange Contracts Specialist

6 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom University of Greenwich Full time

Are you a skilled contract negotiator with a passion for supporting research and knowledge exchange? We are seeking an experienced Research Contracts Officer to join our team at the University of Greenwich. This exciting role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of contracts and collaborate with academics, researchers, and industry partners to drive innovation and growth.

About Us

The University of Greenwich is a world-class institution dedicated to transforming lives through inspired teaching and research. Our mission is to create a better future for all, and we achieve this by fostering a diverse and inclusive community that values creativity, innovation, and collaboration.

We are committed to building a strong, diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. As part of our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion, we particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, disabled and LGBT+ individuals who are currently under-represented within the University of Greenwich.

Job Summary

This full-time position involves working as part of our Contracts and IP Services Team to support the accurate and timely execution of research and knowledge exchange contracts. You will advise and support academic staff throughout the contracting process, contribute to the broader understanding of contracting and IP matters, and collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement effective contract management strategies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the negotiation and drafting of research and knowledge exchange contracts
  • Provide advice and guidance to academic staff on contractual matters
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of effective contract management strategies
  • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure seamless contract execution and administration
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A background in contract negotiation and a sound understanding of intellectual property matters
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
  • Competent user of Microsoft Office and other software relevant to the role
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary, commensurate with experience, as well as a range of benefits including:

  • Hybrid working arrangements
  • A comprehensive pension scheme
  • Access to training and development opportunities
  • A generous annual leave entitlement

Our estimated salary for this position is £42,000 - £50,000 per annum, depending on experience. If you are a highly motivated and organized individual with a passion for contract management and research support, we encourage you to apply.



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