Grants & Research Support Officer (12-Month Hybrid)

University of Manchester; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Employee health and wellbeing services

Excellent annual leave entitlement

Additional paid closure over Christmas

Discounts at retailers

Job summary

The University of Manchester is seeking a capable administrator to cover a 12‑month maternity period within the Awards Mobilisation team. You will support academic colleagues with the acceptance, setup and management of their research grants, liaising with funders and internal partners to streamline processes.

You will work with Humanities Research Services to provide high quality research support to academics and service users in the Faculty of Humanities.

Responsibilities

• Support academic colleagues with the acceptance, setup and management of research grants.
• Liaise with funders and partners, and with internal stakeholders to ensure smooth grant setup.
• Collaborate with Humanities Research Services to deliver high quality research support to academic and other service users.

Job description

The University of Manchester is seeking a capable administrator to cover a 12‑month maternity period within the Awards Mobilisation team. You will support academic colleagues with the acceptance, setup and management of their research grants, liaising with funders and internal partners to streamline processes.

You will work with Humanities Research Services to provide high quality research support to academics and service users in the Faculty of Humanities.