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Job Location drjobs

Edinburgh - UK

Yearly Salary drjobs

£ 34132 - 39355

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Description

Grade UE6: 34132 to 39355 per annum

College of Science and Engineering/School of Physics and Astronomy

Fulltime: 35 hours per week

Fixedterm: for 24 months

The Opportunity:

We are looking for a Research Support Officer to provide pre and post award support for research projects and grant application in the School. You will take a leading role in monitoring expenditure against available funds providing recommendations to Principal Investigators on how to optimise use of available funds ensuring compliance with funder regulations.

The School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Edinburgh is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating discrimination. The School strives to create a more diverse equitable and inclusive workplace for all and we are looking to actively diversify our staff. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and in particular encourage applications from people of colour women people with disabilities LGBTQ people and other minority and underrepresented groups. We aim to ensure that our culture and systems support flexible and familyfriendly working as evidenced by our Juno Champion and Athena SWAN Silver awards.

Your skills and attributes for success:

  • High levels of numeracy and accuracy.
  • Strong financial management skills.
  • Experience of research grant management.
  • Ability to work independently and prioritise a busy workload.
  • Good time management and organisational skills.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills and ability to use tact and diplomacy.

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As a valued member of our team you can expect:

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 ourright to work webpages(opens new browser tab).

The University is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. International applicants will therefore be unable to apply for and secure a Skilled Worker visa. They will only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.

Application process:

As part of your application please ensure you include both a CV and a covering letteroutlining your suitability for this post. If invited for interview you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on ourright to work webpages(opens new browser tab).

Key dates to note

The closing date for applications is May 2nd 2025.

Unless stated otherwise the closing time for applications is 11:59pm GMT. If you are applying outside the UK the closing time on our adverts automatically adjusts to your browsers local time zone.




Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

Employment Type

Full-Time

Department / Functional Area

Finance

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