Pre Award Research Finance Officer
A position has arisen for a Pre Award Research Finance professional to work for a University based in London. The role is focused on supporting the development and submission of research applications. Working as part of a busy and supportive team, the team is responsible for ensuring all proposals to external research funders have been developed in line with all internal and Funder requirements.
Job responsibilities include:
- Undertaking financial checks, the provision of expert guidance and support to ensure applications are successful
- Managing the full life cycle of grants with a strong knowledge of Funders
- Collaborating with academic staff and researchers to develop budgets in accordance with university’s costing and pricing policies
- Working with funders to provide no-cost and/or cost extensions to projects
- Coordinating all aspects of grant submission
- Preparing costings for research grant proposals applying the Full Economic Costing methodology
- Supporting submission of bids to research funding bodies
The successful candidate MUST have:
- Higher education to degree level or equivalent, or substantial relevant experience
- A strong knowledge of Funders
- Experience gained from working within a University
- Experience using a large Finance System (ie Agresso and Oracle)
To apply for this role or to find out about other Education Finance jobs, please contact Dannielle Day or Louis Pearson on the London Education Finance Recruitment team and email your CV to dday@venngroup.com
Agency Reference Number: 6998520
Salary: £34,000 - £38,000
Length: Fixed Term Contract, 9 months