Clinical Neuroscience Administrator

Hours: 36.5 hrs    

Requests for flexible working options will be considered (subject to business need).

Contract Type: Fixed Term – Maternity Cover 

Applications must be received by midnight of the closing date.

Expected Interview date: 15^th May 2025

Expected start date: 1^st July 2025

About the role

Brighton and Sussex Medical School invites applications for the post of Clinical Neuroscience Administrator – Centre of Dementia Studies.

The post will be based at the Trafford Centre and will involve working closely with the Director of the Centre for Dementia Studies and the team, as well as the wider Department of Clinical Neuroscience colleagues. The post-holder will also assist with the administration of the Applied Research Collaboration, working with colleagues in the Joint Clinical Research Office.

The post-holder will liaise with appropriate colleagues in other administrative and academic units in the parent universities, and colleagues in the partner NHS Trust where required.

Applicants should have a good standard of education and possess excellent IT, communication and organisational skills.

The post requires a high level of personal responsibility and initiative.

About you

The role would suit an experienced administrator with a proven track record of organisational and administrative skills and good time management.  

Applicants should have a high level of personal responsibility, initiative and attention to detail.  The postholder will be highly organised, adaptable, and flexible, have excellent interpersonal skills, and be able to deal with a broad range of requests and tasks that will arise in the School and from colleagues within the department and the partner NHS Trust. 

The successful candidate will be a team player, with excellent IT skills and have the ability to work with minimal supervision.  

About our Division/School

Please find further information regarding the School at Brighton and Sussex Medical School

Brighton and Sussex Medical School is proud to hold a Gold Athena Swann Award.

Why work here

Sussex is a renowned, multi-accredited, research-led International University and this is only possible because of the people that work here. Whether you are a member of Faculty, part of a Professional Services team or a Student, it’s our people that make us great and we want you to be part of that.

Find out more about our reward and benefits package.

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Further Key Information

Please contact Laura Arnold (L.Arnold@bsms.ac.uk) for informal enquiries.

For full details and how to apply please click the 'Apply' button, above.

The University is committed to equality and valuing diversity, and applications are particularly welcomed from women and black and minority ethnic candidates, who are under-represented in academic posts in Science, Technology, Engineering, Medicine and Mathematics (STEMM) at Sussex.

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The University of Sussex values the diversity of its staff and students, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

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