Research Grants & Awards Management Specialist

KINGS COLLEGE LONDON; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research university in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced candidate to manage research grants effectively. The role requires strong organizational, communication, and analytical skills, with IT literacy in grant management systems being essential. Candidates should have foundational education standards and relevant experience in a university or research grant environment. The position offers a full-time fixed-term contract with a salary in the range of £39,076 to £43,909 per annum, including allowances.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of Research Grants and Contracts.
• Proficiency in research administration software and systems.
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks.

Responsibilities

• Deliver full award management function and reports.
• Maintain knowledge of funder terms and conditions.
• Engage positively with the research strategy.

Skills

Understanding of Research Grants

IT Literacy

Numeracy

Communication Skills

Experience with Auditors

Self-starter Ability

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Good Standard of General Education (A Level / OND)

Accountancy Qualification or studying towards one

Tools

Research Administration Software

Spreadsheet Software

Job description

A leading research university in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced candidate to manage research grants effectively. The role requires strong organizational, communication, and analytical skills, with IT literacy in grant management systems being essential. Candidates should have foundational education standards and relevant experience in a university or research grant environment. The position offers a full-time fixed-term contract with a salary in the range of £39,076 to £43,909 per annum, including allowances.