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Industrial Engagement Coordinator

Employer
Global Academy Jobs
Location
United Kingdom
Closing date
Nov 15, 2016

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Sector
Pharmaceutical, Sales
Hours
Full Time
Organization Type
University and College
Jobseeker Type
Academic (e.g. 'Lecturer')

Job Details

Industrial Engagement Coordinator FOS - Physical Sciences and Engineering

Location: Highfield Campus

Salary:  £23,879 per annum

Full Time Fixed Term - 3 years

Closing Date:  Tuesday 15 November 2016

Reference: 799116F7

We are seeking an experienced, skilled and professional administrator to work with researchers in the field of Quantum Technologies, providing high-quality industrial engagement and project administration support.

This will be a varied role within the Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC), specifically working with Principal Investigator (PI) Professor Peter Smith in support of his Quantum Technologies Fellowship, and taking day-to-day direction from his senior staff.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Provision of professional, high quality administrative support for Quantum Technologies Fellowship grant, in particular, to the Principal Investigator and his senior staff.
  • Relationship management on behalf of the Principal Investigator and his senior staff specifically building relationships with industrial partners to help ensure that project outcomes are achieved.
  • Liaising with the relevant teams to ensure that the industrial impact of the project is communicated through trade press, promotional events, and other media as appropriate.
  • Proactively monitoring and reporting on financial, logistical and personnel resources. 
  • Administration of high level meetings and events, including recording and distributing minutes, arranging registration, travel and accommodation.
  • Proactively planning the preparation of documents for funding applications including management of deadlines and bringing together inputs from multiple partners including industry.

The successful candidate will be proactive, customer-focused and have excellent attention to detail. Strong communication skills and experience building relationships with key stakeholders will be essential.

To informally discuss the position, please contact Dr James Gates. E-mail: gates@soton.ac.uk or phone: +44 (0)23 8059 7811.

Application procedure:

You should submit your completed online application form at www.jobs.soton.ac.uk. The application deadline will be midnight on the closing date stated above. If you need any assistance, please call Suzanne Stone (Recruitment Team) on +44 (0) 23 8059 4043. Please quote reference 799116F7 on all correspondence.

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