Research and Enterprise Administrator - 32 Hours (Fixed Term Ma

Liverpool John Moores University; West Kirby; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Pension scheme

Induction and development support

Family-friendly policies

Job summary

Liverpool John Moores University in Liverpool is seeking a Research and Enterprise Administrator to provide operational and coordination support across research, innovation and enterprise activities.

You will support postgraduate researchers and academic staff, ensure processes comply with university policies, maintain records, coordinate events, produce communications, support committees and REF preparations.

Responsibilities

• Support faculty admissions, student progression and stipend payments.
• Maintain records across University systems.
• Coordinate research events and produce communications.
• Support key Faculty committees and REF preparations.

Job description

Research and Enterprise Administrator - 32 Hours (Fixed Term Ma

Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is a distinctive, unique institution, rooted in the Liverpool City Region and with a global presence. Our students and staff past, present, and future, are the beating heart of our city and can be found in every corner of every industry and community. We couldn't exist anywhere else and have shaped the city in which we belong. Working with the people of Liverpool to improve lives and support communities is at the heart of why we were founded and why we exist today.

The Faculty of Health, Innovation, Technology and Science is seeking a highly organised and proactive administrator to join our Faculty Research, Innovation and Enterprise Team. This is an exciting opportunity to support a vibrant research community by providing operational, administrative and coordination support across a wide range of research, innovation and enterprise activities.

You will play a key role in supporting Postgraduate Researchers (PGRs) and academic staff, working in a supportive team you will help ensure that research-related processes are delivered efficiently, accurately and in accordance with University policies and procedures.

As the first point of contact for the Faculty's Postgraduate Researcher (PGR) community, you will provide comprehensive administrative support across the postgraduate research lifecycle. Responsibilities include supporting faculty research admissions, student progression and stipend payments, maintaining records across University systems, and coordinating research events, producing communications and newsletters, supporting key Faculty committees and signposting students to appropriate support services. You will also support preparations for the Research Excellence Framework (REF). Working across the University with other Professional Services teams and academic colleagues, helping to deliver an excellent experience for postgraduate researchers and the wider research and enterprise community.

In return, we offer an excellent benefits package including generous annual leave entitlement, pension scheme, induction, and development support as well as family-friendly policies.

This is an exciting time to join the university as we deliver the LJMU Strategy 2030 and its vision of LJMU as an inclusive civic university transforming lives and futures, by placing students at the heart of everything we do.

LJMU values diversity and provides a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone can fulfil their potential.Please note all of our vacancies will be closed to applications at midnight on the advertised closing date, unless otherwise stated.