Hybrid Pre-Award Research Support Officer

University of Leeds; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK university seeks a proactive individual for a research support role within the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences. This position requires excellent organisation and communication skills, along with administrative experience in a busy office environment. Responsibilities include providing customer-focused support for research projects and assisting with financial processes. The role offers hybrid working options and numerous employee benefits, including generous holiday entitlement and access to wellness facilities.

Benefits

26 days holiday plus approximately 16 Bank Holidays

Discounted gym membership

Access to childcare and shopping discounts

Personal development courses

Qualifications

• Administrative experience in a busy, customer-focused environment.
• Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, customer-focused research support.
• Assist with costings of projects in compliance with regulations.

Skills

Excellent organisation skills

Strong communication skills

Experience with financial systems

Ability to meet tight deadlines

Job description

A leading UK university seeks a proactive individual for a research support role within the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences. This position requires excellent organisation and communication skills, along with administrative experience in a busy office environment. Responsibilities include providing customer-focused support for research projects and assisting with financial processes. The role offers hybrid working options and numerous employee benefits, including generous holiday entitlement and access to wellness facilities.