Grant Funding Specialist — Research Projects

Association Of Research Managers And Administrators (ARMA) Ltd.; Pirbright; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research organization located in Pirbright is seeking a Research Funding Officer to oversee the administration of the institute’s grant-funded research portfolio. This role involves managing funding applications, liaising with multiple departments, and ensuring compliance with funder guidelines. Candidates should demonstrate strong project management skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. The position offers a competitive salary between £40,000-£42,000 and is permanent with 37 hours of work per week.

Qualifications

• Confidence in producing reports using Microsoft Excel.
• Experience managing funder application processes.
• Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Support researchers in preparing funding applications.
• Manage pre and post award funder portal processes.
• Produce monthly funding bulletins for internal staff.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Project management

Relationship building

Autonomy

Job description

A leading research organization located in Pirbright is seeking a Research Funding Officer to oversee the administration of the institute’s grant-funded research portfolio. This role involves managing funding applications, liaising with multiple departments, and ensuring compliance with funder guidelines. Candidates should demonstrate strong project management skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. The position offers a competitive salary between £40,000-£42,000 and is permanent with 37 hours of work per week.