Postgraduate Administrator

Are you an experienced Administrator looking for a new challenge? Do you want to come to work each day knowing you are playing your part in groundbreaking cancer research? Join our friendly team in the Department of Oncology, based at the UK's only Institute dedicated to Early Cancer. We're eagerly searching for a Postgraduate Administrator to support our students and their supervisors.

As Postgraduate Administrator you will coordinate all elements of postgraduate administration for the Department, providing a complete 'cradle to grave' service for our postgraduate students from initial enquiries, admissions and funding applications, through to monitoring reports and degree awards. You will be part of a supportive professional services team and will need to liaise closely with students and staff in the department, as well as the Clinical School and wider University.

We are looking for a pro-active individual with a positive, professional manner who enjoys working as part of a team. You will demonstrate excellent organisational and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with people from a variety of backgrounds. You will be able to multi-task, prioritise efficiently and have good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Previous experience of working with students would be highly advantageous.

In return we offer a competitive package and the opportunity to work in a stimulating environment supporting early cancer research. We are very happy to discuss part-time working, flexible working, job shares and secondments - just get in touch!

Informal queries: Viv Ronco, Business and Operations Manager - vjr31@cam.ac.uk

Once an offer of employment has been accepted, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a health assessment.

Click the 'Apply' above to register an account with our recruitment system (if you have not already) and apply online.

Please ensure that you outline how you match the criteria for the post and why you are applying for this role on the online application form.

Please include details of your referees, including email address and phone number, one of which must be your most recent line manager.

Closing date: 7th July 2024

Date of interview: Wednesday 10th July 2024

Please quote reference RD41976 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.

The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.

The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.

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