Grants and Contracts Officer - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Aston University

Aston University
Aston University
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The Research and Knowledge Exchange Office (RKE) supports research funding, partnering and enterprise needs across the University.

The office stimulates our Research, Enterprise, and Business Engagement activities and programmes in order to continue our recent and significant success.

RKE activities focus on research funding, including UKRI, the UK Government, Charities, EC, and Industry.


Aligned with our ambitious Research and Enterprise development agenda you will have an interest in research, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and a passion for managing processes.

You will join a friendly team that is focused on delivering a professional service to the academic staff at Aston and all key stakeholders of the University.

The team operates a highly collaborative working style, the ability to work collaboratively across other teams and cultivate good relationships is essential to the role.


You will have a degree or equivalent professional experience/qualification, excellent organisational and planning skills alongside experience in drafting and negotiating contracts.

We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a mixture of relationship and analytical skills.


Please refer to our Aston University benefits page where you can see the how Aston recognises the contributions staff make and the comprehensive rewards and benefits packages available for staff.

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