Post Award Project Officer

Full time, Fixed Term until 28th February 2026

Loughborough University is an excellent place to work. We are ranked top ten in every national league table and hold a global reputation for research and sporting excellence. As a university, we are ambitious and proud of our research and innovation activities and are planning to grow in this area.

We are currently recruiting for a Post Award Project Officer to join our Research and Innovation Support Team.

In this role of a Post Award Project Officer, you will support the core process activities for post award activities from research awards through to ongoing financial management and project closure across all Loughborough University Schools and Departments.

You will join a busy team that is tasked with delivering high volumes of work, accurately and often to tight deadlines. Therefore, we are looking for highly organised individuals, who are proactive, adaptable and have excellent attention to detail. Whilst experience in a similar role would be beneficial, full training and support will be provided.

This role is offered on a full-time and fixed-term contract basis until 28^th of February 2026, on an Administrative Grade 5 starting salary of £28,879 per annum. In addition, we offer 22 days of annual leave, plus Bank Holidays and University closure days, family-friendly policies, hybrid dynamic working arrangements, fantastic on-campus and sports facilities, and many other benefits.

For more information refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.

Informal Enquiries
If you have any questions about this role, please contact i.aslam@lboro.ac.uk

The closing date for receipt of applications is Sunday 13^th of October.

Interviews will be held on Wednesday 23^rd of October.

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