Facilities Business Operations Manager

Interview Date: To be confirmed

The Faculty of Medicine is seeking to make an appointment to the newly created post of Facilities Business Operations Manager.

Reporting to the Associate Dean for Infrastructure (ADI), this role will be responsible for supporting the management of the Faculty supported Core Research Facilities, helping develop and maintain a strategic framework for each facility and inform Faculty planning and prioritisation in line with University policy. This role will have a mix of operation and project management, with the opportunity to help shape the future of the research facilities.

We are seeking an individual with a high skill level equivalent to achievement of HND, Degree, NVQ4 or basic professional qualification in an administrative or professional services role. They will have proven experience in planning and progressing work, be able to develop strategies, adept at learning new skills, and have the confidence to deliver fresh ideas.

We welcome applicants that value diversity of our community and are willing to play their part in supporting the mission of inclusivity.

If you have any queries or would like to discuss the role informally, please contact:
Edd James (eddjames@soton.ac.uk) Associate Dean for Infrastructure (ADI) in advance of the application deadline.

Further details:

As a university we aim to create an environment where everyone can thrive and are proactive in fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and equality of opportunity. We believe that we can only truly meet our objectives if we are reflective of society, so we are passionate about creating a working environment in which you are free to bring your whole self to work. With a generous holiday allowance as well as additional university closure days we are committed to supporting our staff and students and open to a flexible working approach.

Apply by 11.59 pm GMT on the closing date.

For assistance contact Recruitment on +44(0)2380 592750 or recruitment@soton.ac.uk quoting the job number.

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