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4 months ago
We are seeking a motivated, organised individual to become a Research Grant Administrator to join our busy Operations Team. Experience of working in an administrative, process driven or project delivery environment is essential. Knowledge and/or experience of grant administration and/or working in health or research-related environments would be beneficial but not essential.
This role offers a mixture of working in GMG's Twickenham office (at least 12 days per quarter) and remotely.
1. Working with colleagues to organise grant funding schemes, including:
Supporting the project management of individual funding competitions (to commission new research), including reporting in progress meetings, using an in-house tool to track progress and keeping stakeholders updated
Acting as a key contact point for external enquiries about funding schemes
Communicating with stakeholders involved in funding schemes including applicants, independent expert reviewers and funding committee members, and GMG colleagues
Preparing competition information for website publication
Working with the Systems team to set up and test each new competition on the research management system (RMS)
Carrying out simple checks on research proposals received, and that they are not duplicating funded research
Managing large amounts of data associated with applications received, including populating the RMS, creating reports and completing templates
- Sourcing and inviting large numbers of independent expert reviewers to undertake peer review of research funding proposals, and ensuring their input is received within deadlines
Managing applicant responses to reviewer comments
Producing funding committee meeting papers and related documents
Supporting virtual and in-person funding committee meetings on the day, for example by running presentation slides, managing conflicts of interest of attendees and recording scores
Providing practice Zoom sessions for some attendees
- Preparing and dispatching outcome letters to applicants and managing follow-up queries
2. Support monitoring and management of awards made including:
Populating contract templates for new awards and overseeing the electronic signing process
- Collecting progress reports from award holders
3. Maintain electronic records with accurate information on competitions, applications and awards.
4. Support annual award data collection exercises, that enable our funders to understand and demonstrate the impact of the research they have funded
5. Operate as a flexible resource within the Operations team, e.g. providing support to projects and performing data analysis
6. Occasionally travel to attend face-to-face committee meetings.
Qualifications
Educated to a minimum of A Level standard
A minimum of 6 months administration experience and good computing skills i.e. competent using Microsoft Office and/or Google packages (Gmail, Sheets, Docs, Calendar etc.)
Excellent attention to detail and meticulous record keeping when managing large amounts of information
Able to gather information systematically from multiple sources
Able to manage time effectively including managing competing demands, prioritising tasks, adapting flexibly to changes and meeting all deadlines. Research Grant Administrators are often involved in at least 2-3 competitions running at any time, with overlapping and potentially conflicting timescales
Able to act on initiative, identify opportunities and be proactive in putting forward ideas and solutions
A determination to get things done, make things happen and constantly looking for better ways of doing things
A willingness and enthusiasm to learn new systems and processes
Excellent team working, i.e. able to work confidently and effectively in a group
Excellent verbal communication, i.e. able to express ideas clearly and confidently in speech, and vary delivery to match the specific audiences
Excellent written communication, i.e. able to express yourself and information clearly and concisely in writing.
- An interest in advancing health care and/or a health science background
Additional Information
LGC is a leading, global life science tools company, providing grant management services as well as mission-critical components and solutions into high-growth application areas across the human healthcare and applied market segments.
Salary & Benefits
- £30,100 PA
- Bonus - subject to company performance
- 25 days annual leave, plus public holidays (UK)
- Enhanced contributory pension scheme
- Life Insurance
- Benenden Healthcare
- Season Ticket Loan
- Laptop, IT equipment and remote IT support
NB: We offer a range of work life balance and family friendly, flexible working arrangements. This is an office based, home working (hybrid) role with an expectation for all employees to attend our offices a minimum of 4 days a month, which might increase, subject to team requirements.
Applications
If you are interested in working with us and feel you have the appropriate background and skills, please apply with your CV, with the cover letter attached in the same document, explaining what you feel you could bring to the company, outlining your suitability for the role.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age, disability, race, color, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion, or belief. Short listing, interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, color, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, or trade union membership.