Faculty and Researcher Administration Manager

University of Oxford

Faculty and Researcher Administration Manager

£39705

University of Oxford, Oxford

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 22 Sep | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: b15423d772614746bcc2306c2b06c275

Full Job Description

Saïd Business School is seeking a dedicated and dynamic Faculty and Researcher Administration Manager to join our team. This is a key role in supporting our academic staff and researchers across various disciplines within the School, including Finance, Accounting, Management Science, Economics (FAME); Strategy, Innovation, Marketing (SIM); and Technology, Operations and Programme Management (TOPOS). You will be instrumental in providing comprehensive administrative support, from managing office space and travel arrangements to overseeing integration processes for new faculty and researchers. Working closely with senior academic staff, you will develop systems and processes to streamline administrative workflows, ensuring our faculty and researchers have the support they need to excel in their academic pursuits. You will also manage the Faculty and Researcher Administration Team, ensuring that high standards of professional support are maintained.,

  • Support academic staff with expense claims, travel arrangements and purchasing processes.
  • Manage space planning and office allocations for academic staff and visitors.
  • Manage budgets, forecasts and financial administration related to your work, including monitoring research allowance expenditures.
  • Lead on the integration of new faculty, researchers and visitors, providing guidance on institutional processes.
  • Line manage and develop the Faculty and Researcher Administration Assistant(s) and any casual staff., You will have broad management and administrative expertise, demonstrating strong planning and organisational skills, with the ability to multi-task and manage workloads under tight deadlines. Experience in financial systems and financial management is essential, alongside excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • You must have the Right to Work within the UK as this position may not amount to enough points under the points-based immigration system in the UK. For more information please visit: https://www.jobs.ox.ac.uk/pre-employment-checks.

    Further information on this role can be found in the job description. We offer very generous benefits, some of which are:
  • Generous holiday allowance of 38 days including bank holidays
  • Hybrid working
  • Membership of the Oxford staff pension scheme
  • Discounted bus travel
  • Subsidised onsite catering
  • Cycle loan scheme
  • Plus, many other University benefits