Research Funding Assistant (Post Award)

Buscojobs; Greater London; On-site; AUD 71,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Research Funding Assistant to enhance post-award research management. This role offers the chance to support research excellence by providing vital administrative assistance, ensuring efficient operations, and delivering exceptional customer service. The position promises a rewarding career environment filled with talented colleagues and opportunities for professional development. Emphasizing flexibility and diversity, the organization values its employees and fosters a culture of growth and collaboration. If you're passionate about research and administration, this is your chance to make a significant impact.

Benefits

Salary Packaging

Flexible Work Arrangements

Professional Development Programs

On-Campus Health Clinic

Gym Facilities

Qualifications

• Experience in office practices and standard software packages.
• Ability to meet deadlines and maintain work accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality administrative support for post-award research management.
• Handle administrative tasks and maintain accurate corporate records.

Skills

Office Practices

Data Entry

Written Communication

Oral Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Time Management

Tools

Standard Office Software

Databases

Job description

Categories : Technical, Laboratory and Research Support, HEO4

HE04) $71,460 to $78,326 per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation applies.

Continuing opportunity for a Research Funding Assistant (Post Award) to join the Division of Research and Innovation.

Are you passionate about supporting research excellence? We are seeking a Research Funding Assistant (Post Award) to provide high-quality administrative support for post-award research management.

You will play a key role in ensuring efficient and effective post-award research administration. Your responsibilities will include handling administrative tasks, delivering exceptional customer service, and maintaining accurate corporate records related to University research activities.

During peak periods, you may also assist with the pre-award submission of research funding applications.

To be successful you will need :

• Demonstrated experience in office practices, standard office software packages, email and retrieving information from websites.
• Demonstrated experience with data entry and use of databases.
• Well-developed written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and maintain work accuracy.

Enjoy an outstanding career environment

We offer a uniquely rewarding workplace. The size, breadth and quality of our education and research programs - including significant industry, government and community collaborations - offers you vast scope and opportunity for a long, fulfilling career.

It also enables us to attract high-calibre people in all facets of our operations, ensuring you will be surrounded by talented colleagues, many world-leading. Our work's cutting-edge nature - not just in your own area, but across virtually the full spectrum of human endeavour provides a constant source of inspiration.

Our culture is one that welcomes all and embraces diversity consistent with our Staff Values and Behaviour Framework and our Values of integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence and discovery. We firmly believe that our people are our most valuable asset, so we work to grow and diversify the skills, knowledge and capability of all our staff.

We embrace flexibility as a key principle to allow our people to manage the changing demands of work, personal and family life. Flexible working arrangements are on offer for all roles at the University.

In addition, we offer a wide range of attractive staff benefits. These include : salary packaging; flexible work arrangements; high-quality professional development programs and activities; and an on-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities.

The Division of Research and Innovation leads the University's research strategic planning. It manages research, partnerships, prioritises investment in strategic initiatives, and responds to changes in the external environment.

Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button to be taken through to the online application form. Please ensure you submit a cover letter, resume, and upload a document that includes your responses to all of the selection criteria for the position as contained in the position description or selection criteria document.

• Applications close 11 : 55pm, Monday 31st March 2025

The University reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.

For further information, for a confidential discussion regarding this position, contact :

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The University of Adelaide is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Female applicants, people with a disability and / or Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the requirements of this position are strongly encouraged to apply. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application.