Reporting into the Public Affairs Manager, and working closely with colleagues in the Communications team, the successful candidate will support the UK DRI’s engagement with key audiences, to enhance the Institute’s visibility, reputation and impact. This exciting new role will work collaboratively across several functions in the UK DRI’s Core Team, and with a wide variety of external stakeholders and partners.
Download Job Pack Job advertWorking closely with the Research Communications Manager, the Senior Digital Communications Officer will be responsible for the creation and implementation of a digital communications strategy to effectively communicate key messaging and research impact from the Institute to a range of internal and external audiences including researchers, industry professionals, key partners/funders and people affected by neurodegenerative conditions.
Download Job Pack Job advertThe Centre Research Administrator plays a pivotal role in supporting the Centre Manager in delivering operational administrative assistance to scientists and their laboratory research teams within the UK DRI at UCL. This varied and exciting role encompasses a range of responsibilities which support the efficient functioning of the Centre. In this dynamic administrative role, the Centre Research Administrator is the first point of contact for research, technical, and academic staff. Responsibilities include managing various tasks such as grant application costing, financial administration, event organization, committee servicing, and onboarding of visitors and honorary staff. Additionally, the role entails facilitating internal communications within the Centre and maintaining effective collaboration with external stakeholders. You will have experience and understanding of grant administration, financial processes, post award budget management, and applying for research funding including application requirements and financial costs. Experience of working in an administrative role within Higher Education is essential, as is experience of independently organising events or managing small projects. High-level numeracy skills, confidence in managing and analysing financial data using tools such as Excel, excellent oral and written communication skills, strong problem solving abilities and good organisational skills are also a requirement. Ref: B02-07198, Closing date: 01 August 2024.
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