Strategic Operations and Research Coordinator, Centre for Electronics Frontiers

1 week ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom University of Edinburgh Full time

**School of Engineering, College of Science & Engineering, IMNS, Centre for Electronics Frontiers (CEF)**

**Grade UE07 £40,247 - £47,874 per annum**

**Open ended (permanent) contract**

**Full time: 35 hours per week**

**The Opportunity**:
The postholder will provide high-level project coordination, research support, and administrative management within the Centre for Electronics Frontiers (CEF). This role integrates project management, research coordination, and executive support responsibilities to ensure the centre’s smooth operational efficiency, support the strategic goals of its leadership, and enhance collaborative research efforts. The post-holder will focus exclusively on CEF activities and projects, supporting its interdisciplinary research initiatives and daily operations.

This role is Grade UE07 and is available on an open-ended basis.

**Your skills and attributes for success**:

- Project management qualification or equivalent experience.
- Degree in a relevant discipline.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.Experience managing budgets and financial reporting.

A full list of main responsibilities and the knowledge, skills and experience required for the role can be found in the full job description below.

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**As a valued member of our team you can expect**:

- A competitive salary
- An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
- To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community
- Comprehensive Staff Benefits, such as a generous holiday entitlement, competitive pension schemes, staff discounts, and family-friendly initiatives. Check out the full list on our **staff benefits page**(opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefits

**Championing equality, diversity and inclusion**

The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.

Prior to any employment commencing with the University you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our **right to work webpages**(opens new browser tab).

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