Finance and Research Development Assistant

Part-time role based in Central London, WC1

3 days/week, one year post with possibility of extension

Responsible to: Deputy Director and Finance Manager

Start date: April 2025

Salary: £32,000 FTE

Location: Office based at least two days per week, flexible arrangements to be discussed.

Closing date for applications: 20 February 2025. Interviews to be held 3-5 March 2025

For a full job description and to apply on-line, please click the above “Apply” button.

The Wiener Holocaust Library (WHL) is the world’s oldest Holocaust archive and the home of Britain’s largest collection of published and unpublished works, documents and photographs relating to the Nazi era.

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

We are seeking a highly motivated candidate with strong attention to detail and experience of research administration, post-award administration and budget reporting to support two main areas of the WHL’s work: the European Holocaust Research Infrastructure-UK national node, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) (https://www.ehri-uk.org/), and our organizational Finance administration, including grant-related budget reporting.

As we are a small organisation, we are looking for someone who is a good team player, keen to be involved in other projects as necessary, and prepared to show willingness to go beyond the terms of the job description.

HOW TO APPLY

Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to Olivia Oakley, Office Coordinator, ooakley@wienerholocaustlibrary.org

Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.

For an informal talk about this position, please contact Dr Christine Schmidt, Deputy Director and Head of Research at cschmidt@wienerholocaustlibrary.org or on 020 7636 7247.

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