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Assistant Research Officer (Temporary contract)

Assistant Research Officer (Temporary contract)

​​​​​​​London (remote working until further notice)
£31,950 per annum (pro-rata) + benefits
Full time, contract until 30th September 2021 (possible extension), immediate start
Closing date: 5pm, Monday 12th April
Interviews: w/c 19th April
​Organisation:
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Highly regarded independent charity focused on health and health care in the UK
​Role:

​​​​The Assistant Research Officer is a key member of the organisation’s Research Team, ensuring research management processes are carried out to a high standard, supporting research grant holders manage their projects and supporting the dissemination of research findings. 

In this role you will:
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  • Support effective contract management, award administration and project management of a portfolio of research grants and commissioned research projects
  • Support the tendering, contracting and commissioning process
  • Support events management for external stakeholder events
  • Ensure high quality processes, information and communication to support the work of the Research Team.
​Candidate:​
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  • Highly effective organisational skills including the ability to work on a number of tasks and issues concurrently and to work effectively under pressure and to tight deadlines
  • Proactive management of workload including forward planning, prioritisation across different areas of work, anticipating the administrative support required for agreed team activities and a problem-solving approach
  • Strong communication skills, both written and oral and the ability to communicate with confidence with internal and external stakeholders at all levels
  • Experience of organising and managing meetings and events, including online as well as for in-person events
  • High level proficiency across standard software programmes for documentation, presentations, spreadsheets, data bases, electronic diary systems
  • Experience of delivering tendering or contracting processes
  • Experience of working in a grant-making organisation (desirable).​ ​​
To be considered for this role, please email your CV to tim@whitonmaynard.com
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