Postgraduate Research Assistant

Job description

·  Location
Manchester, Manchester
·  Salary
£13.32/Hourly
·  Job type
Temporary
·  Industry
Science and Research
·  External Reference
JN-042024-372592
·  Category
Public Sector - Public Sector Projects & Programmes

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Are you passionate about research and eager to contribute to the academic community? Join our client, a prestigious organisation in the field of research and development, as a Postgraduate Research Assistant!

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Assist in delivering funders' reporting activities to ensure accurate records are maintained and bespoke correspondence is generated.
Provide guidance and advice to supervisors and Postgraduate Researchers regarding project costs and RTSG accounts.
Act as the primary point of contact for Postgraduate Research operations at the Doctoral Academy front desk.
Support event management by assisting with operational duties.
Assist with managing the generic FSE related email inbox(es).
Perform specific tasks as required.

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In addition to the Job Description, the following skills and experience are essential:

Attention to detail.
Flexibility and responsiveness to customer needs while maintaining confidentiality.
Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise work in a fast-paced environment.
Digital literacy with familiarity in standard IT packages.
Relevant knowledge and experience in working with administrative processes.

The successful candidate will receive comprehensive training and the opportunity to gain valuable experience in the Postgraduate research area. They will work closely with postgraduate students and academics, developing a deep understanding of the research landscape.

This role requires a commitment of 35 hours per week, with core hours from 10 am to 4 pm. Office based full-time.

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Gain valuable experience in a prestigious organisation at the forefront of research and development.
Collaborate with an enthusiastic and supportive team passionate about making a difference in academia.
Develop skills in project management, event coordination, and stakeholder engagement.
Enhance your digital literacy and IT proficiency.
Enjoy a flexible work environment with ample opportunities for growth and development.

Sounds exciting? Don't miss this amazing opportunity! Apply now by providing references from the past three years along with your updated CV. Join our client's mission to push the boundaries of knowledge and contribute to cutting-edge research!

️ /: Grade 3

⌚ Hours Per Week: 35

Contract Duration: 3 months

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