Editorial summary

The company is seeking a Senior Research Admin Executive (Education) for a six-month contract, offering a salary of 3,800. The role involves supporting research grant administration, including coordinating grant calls, assisting researchers with submissions, and managing post-award activities to ensure compliance and effective reporting. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and experience in research administration within an academic or research environment. This position provides an opportunity to contribute to the effective management of research initiatives within the company.

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Job description

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Job Summary

You will support the administration of research grants and initiatives by coordinating grant calls, assisting researchers with submissions and post-award activities, facilitating compliance and reporting, and managing communications and documentation within the Research Support Office.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate grant calls with University Colleges and Schools to ensure timely and accurate submissions
• Support researchers and faculty members in preparing and submitting grant applications and managing post-award activities
• Facilitate compliance with funding agencies’ guidelines by assisting researchers in understanding requirements
• Administer institutional and external research funding schemes, including coordinating review processes and panel meetings
• Manage communications with stakeholders to maintain clear and effective information flow
• Maintain accurate records, documentation, and administrative databases related to grant submissions and reporting obligations
• Track submission deadlines and reporting requirements to ensure timely compliance
• Support the implementation of new research funding initiatives and process improvements to enhance operational efficiency
• Prepare meeting materials, reports, and presentations to support research funding activities
• Coordinate grant-related events and activities to facilitate stakeholder engagement
• Assist with ad-hoc projects and initiatives as assigned by the Research Support Office

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Bachelor/Honours degree from a recognised university with one to two years of relevant work experience
• Experience in administrative roles within a central office of a large organisation
• Strong organisational, planning, and time management skills demonstrated by managing multiple concurrent deadlines effectively
• Excellent writing, communication, and interpersonal skills applied in professional contexts
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

For interested candidates, please send your updated resume:

Email:

Angela Teh Ling Wei

(CEI No.R1104464)

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