Project Administration Officer - Reading, United Kingdom - University of Reading

University of Reading
University of Reading
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Reading, United Kingdom

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The Project Administration Officer will provide high quality, professional administrative support to the Project Director (PI) at Reading University, the Science Strategy lead at Imperial College London and the Project Science Coordinator in relation to the financial, technical and logístical administrative work of the
LEMONTREE (Land Ecosystem Models based On New Theory, observations and Experiments) project (worth $10.9 million in funding to the University of Reading and running from January September 2026).


The post holder will be focused on administrative and support tasks with a key focus on delivering excellent levels of service and support to the project team, managing their own workload and priorities without close daily supervision.


  • Ability to use own initiative and plan, manage and prioritize workload effectively to meet varied and strict project delivery deadlines
  • Ability to understand and manage a range of administrative procedures (e.g. finance, travel, recruitment, research contracts)
  • Good interpersonal skills with an ability to engage and work cooperatively in a multidisciplinary setting at all levels across the university and external organisations

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Alternative informal contact details

Contact role:

School Administration Manager


Contact role:

Project Manager


Contact name:

Heather Browning


Contact name:

Prof Sandy P. Harrison


Interview date: 06/06/2023


The University is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce, supports the gender equality Athena SWAN Charter and the Race Equality Charter, and is a Diversity Champion for Stonewall, the leading LGBT+ rights organisation.

Applications for job-share, part-time and flexible working arrangements are welcomed and will be considered in line with business needs.
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