Research Portfolio and Operations Manager (Internal only, Fixed term) (ENG

INTERNAL VACANCY 

This vacancy is open to employees of the University of Nottingham only. 

Based in the Faculty of Engineering, you will be part of the Engineering Research and Knowledge Exchange team, working across both pre award and post award teams to help manage our £200m research portfolio. 

Working closely across these two teams you will contribute to the support we offer to academics in terms of costing and submission of bids in pre award, to the management of awarded projects in post award. You will need excellent communication skills, knowledge of research management systems and problem-solving skills. 

Our success is delivered by our people, and we believe that a diverse and support environment is the best foundation for supporting cutting-edge research. We are seeing individuals from the widest range of talents and background, and would encourage you to apply even if you don’t fit every essential criteria.  

The post is offered as a secondment or fixed term basis until 30th June 2025. Hours of work are full time (36.25 hours per week); however applications are welcome from candidates wishing to work part time (minimum of 29 hours per week). Please specify in your application if you wish to work part time and the number of preferred hours. Job share arrangements may be considered.

Requests for secondment from internal candidates may be considered on the basis that prior agreement has been sought from both your current line manager and the manager of your substantive post, if you are already undertaking a secondment role.

To understand more about our application process and how to complete a criteria-based application form please visit the University of Nottingham Candidate Guidance. 

Informal enquiries may be addressed to Rachel York, email [email protected] note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.

Closing Date: 03 Oct 2024 Category: Administrative, Professional and Managerial (APM)