Research Grants and Contracts Manager

21 Mar 2024
Job Info

Organisation/Firm

DURHAM UNIVERSITY

Analysis Area

Different

Researcher Profile

Main Researcher (R4)

Nation

United Kingdom

Software Deadline

17 Apr 2024 – 00:00 (UTC)

Kind of Contract

Everlasting

Job Standing

Full-time

Is the job funded by means of the EU Analysis Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job associated to employees place inside a Analysis Infrastructure?

No

Provide Description

The Function and Division

The Analysis Operations Workforce is a part of Analysis and Innovation Providers (RIS) and supplies complete assist to educational and PSS colleagues throughout the lifecycle of a analysis venture. The group contains pre- and post-award providers, consultancy assist, and programs implementation and improvement. Assist contains tailor-made monetary and contractual recommendation and administration to all researchers at Durham, from planning, costing, and pricing the preliminary proposal to making sure that contracts and agreements are negotiated successfully and effectively to making sure strong monetary administration and compliance of awarded initiatives. Analysis Operations works alongside the varied groups which make up the Analysis & Innovation Providers and in partnership with Skilled Assist colleagues throughout the College to assist facilitate research-related planning, reporting and improvement and to satisfy the wants of each the person researcher and the broader establishment.

As a Analysis Grants and Contracts Supervisor (RGCM) you’ll play a key position in supporting and creating externally funded analysis grant exercise by offering top quality assist and recommendation to educational employees within the preparation, submission and contractual negotiation of analysis grants and awards. You’ll be a part of an enthusiastic and supportive group of RGCMs based mostly within the central workplace however can even be anticipated to spend time within the educational departments you assist to supply a key hyperlink position between the tutorial group and RIS.

The RGCM will likely be first level of contact for an educational wishing to use for exterior analysis funding and can present assist and professional recommendation in plenty of key actions together with: figuring out and disseminating funding alternatives, delivering coaching and knowledge occasions, lay reviewing functions, venture managing the submission technique of the bid together with accountability for finances improvement and searching for inside approvals. As soon as awarded, and dealing carefully with post-award colleagues, you’ll present assist to make sure well timed acceptance of the award together with contract negotiation and guaranteeing all moral and due diligence checks are full. It’s important that the RGCM is extremely organised, pays shut consideration to element, and has a pro-active strategy to problem-solving. The aptitude to prioritise and handle a busy and diversified workload is essential. The flexibility to work throughout plenty of concurrent initiatives at completely different levels of improvement is crucial. A assured communicator, you’ll kind shut working relationships with the opposite members of the Operations Workforce, Analysis Growth Workforce, College Officers, Heads of Division, Administrators of Analysis, Division Managers and different members of Skilled Assist Workers.

Depending on expertise, the profitable applicant could must work on campus for almost all of the time for the primary three months.

Additional details about the position and the duties is on the job description.

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Further Info
Work Location(s)

Variety of affords out there

1

Firm/Institute

DURHAM UNIVERSITY

Nation

United Kingdom

Metropolis

Durham, United Kingdom

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The place to use

Web site

https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/itemizing/367704/research-grants-and…

Contact

Metropolis

Durham, United Kingdom

STATUS: EXPIRED