Research Project Coordinator (Fixed-Term)

University of Birmingham; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading UK university is seeking a Project Officer to support the Management Team within the Birmingham Centre for Observational Studies. This role involves coordinating the delivery of the POPS-SUp study, interacting with various stakeholders including NHS Trusts and research partners. Candidates should hold a UK level 5 qualification and have experience in project management. The role offers a supportive and inclusive environment, with generous benefits including 40 days of paid holiday.

Benefits

40 days paid holiday

Occupational sick pay

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience providing administrative support in research.
• Knowledge of the Equality Act 2010.
• Experience in budget management.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Management Committees and workstreams.
• Prepare progress reports for committee meetings.
• Manage project resources and budgets.
• Track key performance indicators.

Skills

Project management experience

Excellent IT skills

Understanding of applied health research

Stakeholder management

Education

Qualified to UK level 5 (e.g. Foundation degree, HND)

Tools

Microsoft Office software

Reference manager software

Job description

A leading UK university is seeking a Project Officer to support the Management Team within the Birmingham Centre for Observational Studies. This role involves coordinating the delivery of the POPS-SUp study, interacting with various stakeholders including NHS Trusts and research partners. Candidates should hold a UK level 5 qualification and have experience in project management. The role offers a supportive and inclusive environment, with generous benefits including 40 days of paid holiday.