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Job information Research Finance Administrator Job profile from the Company University of Exeter, this latest Research Finance Administrator Job profile job vacancy is located in the city Exeter located in the country United Kingdom . This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate GCSE . Job Vacancies in this Research field have been opened and published up to the specified time.

Job Responsibility:

Salary

The starting salary will be from £26,444 on Grade D, depending on qualifications and experience.

Contractual hours

14.6

Package

Generous holiday allowances, flexible working, pension scheme.

Job category/type

Admin, Professional, Managerial

Date posted

04/06/2024

Job reference

S89008

Job description

Research Services This post is available immediately. It is 0.4 FTE as a fixed term contract until 30 July 2025, with a possibility of a further extension. Summary of the role This role is within the Research Finance pillar of the Research Services Directorate, which provides overarching training and quality assurance for all research finance activity, including support for research application and budget monitoring; financial authorisation for applications; financial stewardship for live grants; provision of live grant information to support grant holders and colleges; financial reporting to sponsors and other external bodies; support to the management of studentships and grant administration. Research Development & Management and some Research Finance staff are managed and organised in seven clusters, either around a particular group of funders (Health, Bio-environment; Physical sciences and technology; Social sciences; Humanities; European/International) or for Cornwall research services. Main purpose of the job:

• To provide a general financial enquiry, administration and support service for research.
• To support financial elements of the research project lifecycle including costing, delegated financial submission of low risk applications, award set-up and live grant financial management, support for financial budget planning, forecasting and in-year monitoring in support of a portfolio of stakeholders and projects. Where appropriate support both the research development and financial elements of the research project lifecycle for standard and complex research grants and contracts.

Research Services Directorate The Research Services Directorate is a key enabler to the delivery of the University's Research and Impact Strategy, a successful next REF submission and meeting research income targets. You will be based within the Research Finance pillar of the Health and Life Sciences cluster of the Research Services Directorate, situated at our Streatham and St Luke's campus office. You will provide overarching support, training and quality assurance for all research finance activity, including research applications and budget monitoring; financial stewardship for live grants; provision of live grant information to support grant holders and colleges; financial reporting to sponsors and other external bodies; support to the management of studentships and grant administration. Research Finance staff based at Streatham and St Luke's support activity in all Faculties and work closely with colleagues based in Cornwall Please ensure you read the Job Description and Person Specification for full details of this role by clicking on the attachment above. The University of Exeter We are a member of the prestigious Russell Group of research-intensive universities and in the top 200 universities in the world (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024 and QS World University Ranking 2024). We combine world-class teaching with world-class research, achieving a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework Award 2023, underpinned by Gold ratings for Student Experience and Student Outcomes. Our world-leading research impact has grown more than any other Russell Group university in recent years, and we are home to some of the world's most influential researchers, seeking to answer some of the most fundamental issues facing humankind today. More than 99 percent of our research is of international quality and 47 percent is world-leading (2021 Research Excellence Framework). We encourage proactive engagement with industry, business and community partners to enhance the impact of research and education and improve the employability of our students. Read about our world leading research - Green Futures and how we are transforming education for a changing world. We are located in a beautiful part of the country and Exeter (a fast growing tech hub) is one of only a few UK cities to have been designated as a UNESCO Creative City Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Commitment We are committed to ensuring reasonable adjustments are available for interviews and workplaces. Whilst all applicants will be judged on merit alone, we particularly welcome applications from groups currently underrepresented within our working community. With over 30,000 students and 7,000 staff from 150 different countries we offer a diverse and engaging environment where our diversity is celebrated and valued as a major strength. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture where all members of our community are supported to thrive; where diverse voices are heard through our engagement with evidence-based charter frameworks for gender (Athena SWAN and Project Juno for Physics), race equality (Race Equality Charter Mark), LGBTQ+ inclusion (Stonewall Diversity Champion) and as a Disability Confident employer. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and welcome applications from service people. Benefits We offer some fantastic benefits including:

• 39 days leave per year
• options for flexible working
• numerous discounts at leading retailers
• onsite gyms on all of our campus' and a cycle to work scheme
• sector leading policies around maternity, adoption and shared parental leave (up to 26 weeks full pay), paternity leave (up to 6 weeks full pay) and a Fertility Treatment Policy
• stunning campus environments in Exeter and Cornwall, in the beautiful South West of England

Further information Please contact Jenny Raynor j.raynor@exeter.ac.uk Research Finance Administrator Apply online

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Closed Date : 2024-12-20