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Research and Innovation Office
Two positions:
The University
Loughborough University is an excellent place to work. We’re ranked top ten in every national league table and a hold a global reputation for sporting excellence. As a university, we are ambitious and proud of our research and innovation activities, and are planning to grow in this area. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a process that creates real impact on both a local and global scale.
Here’s more about the role and what we’re looking for:
We’re seeking two experienced, professional and highly organised individuals to work in our Research and Innovation Contracts Team. The successful applicants will be responsible for managing a wide-ranging portfolio of contracts, including research collaboration agreements, studentship agreements, consultancy agreements, grant agreements and non-disclosure agreements.
Typical responsibilities:
Key Requirements:
We are looking for two enthusiastic, creative, and agile individuals with an ability to manage changing priorities in response to new cases and/or information.
Our Benefits
Loughborough University is committed to allowing its employees to work dynamically with a combination of working on campus and remotely, where possible. This role offers dynamic working and, if successful, your line manager will discuss these informal arrangements with you.
For more information refer to the full Job Description and Person Specification document:
Full time, open ended
Full time, fixed term
The closing date for receipt of applications is 22nd September 2024.
Interviews will be held on the 1st of October 2024
