Research Finance Officer
University of Oxford - Research and Administration Building, 11a Mansfield Road, Oxford, OX1 3SZ (Moving to the Life and Mind Building in 2025)
| Location: | Oxford |
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| Salary: | £34,982 to £40,855 per annum : Grade 6 (with a discretionary range to £44,382) |
| Hours: | Full Time |
| Contract Type: | Permanent |
| Placed On: | 19th February 2025 |
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| Closes: | 18th March 2025 |
| Job Ref: | 178300 |
About the role
This is a great opportunity to gain experience in a busy grants function that manages around 400 projects at any one time. We submit over 160 applications per year with a combined total value of around £70m. Biology projects are funded by a wide variety of funding bodies, and the nature of our work means there are numerous international collaborations, partnerships and consultancies.
The Department of Biology formally came into being on 1 August 2022, resulting from the merger of current Departments Plant Sciences and Zoology. You will be a key part of a team that develops new, merged administrative processes and ensures outstanding support for our grants going forward. You will be part of a team of Research Finance Officers, each of whom will manage a portfolio of grants. Each Research Finance Officer will look after their projects from application to completion, working closely with PIs to provide excellent service and working closely with the Research Funding Manager and Finance Manager.
About you
You will have outstanding team working skills and the ability to work effectively with all stakeholders and inspire confidence of grant-holders and funders. You will also have proven experience of the research grants sector and the principles of good grant management. You will need to demonstrate strong financial skills and the ability to manage and prioritise your own workload working to strict deadlines.
How to apply
The University of Oxford is committed to equality and valuing diversity. All applicants will be judged on merit, according to the selection criteria.
This post is full time (although applications to work 80% of full time hours are welcome) and the post is available immediately.
The closing date for applications is 12.00 noon on Tuesday 18th March 2025, interviews are likely to be scheduled for late March. Applications for this vacancy are to be made online via our e-recruitment system, and you will be required to upload a supporting statement and CV as part of your online application.
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