Research Grants Operations Coordinator — Flexible Work

University of Leeds; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent UK university is looking for a proactive individual to provide research grant management support. This role will be based on campus with flexibility for varying workloads. Responsibilities include liaising with funders, maintaining financial records, and ensuring detailed project costing. Applicants should have strong organizational, communication skills, and a positive attitude towards problem solving. A range of benefits including generous leave entitlement and health discounts are offered.

Benefits

26 days holiday plus 16 Bank Holidays

Discounted gym membership

Personal development courses

On-site childcare options

Qualifications

• Highly motivated and proactive individual with strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexibly and proactively in a busy environment.
• Experience in grant management processes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide research grant management support to academics.
• Liaise with funders and maintain financial records.
• Cost and price projects, produce claims and invoices.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Job description

A prominent UK university is looking for a proactive individual to provide research grant management support. This role will be based on campus with flexibility for varying workloads. Responsibilities include liaising with funders, maintaining financial records, and ensuring detailed project costing. Applicants should have strong organizational, communication skills, and a positive attitude towards problem solving. A range of benefits including generous leave entitlement and health discounts are offered.