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The University of Wolverhampton has a proud heritage of excellence in research, knowledge exchange and enterprise which has had a significant impact regionally and informs our teaching. The University Strategy 2035 sets our ambition to develop high-quality, impactful research and knowledge exchange that transforms lives, and which makes a world-leading contribution in the areas of green innovation and sustainability, health and wellbeing and inclusive communities. Our newly created Research and Enterprise Directorate (RED) will drive positive change and significant growth across the University of Wolverhampton and through our engagement with external partners and stakeholders.
Job Responsibility:
Provide practical support for research and enterprise (R&E) Project Managers/leads to support and enable effective project management and delivery
Support a portfolio of R&E projects across the university
Offer advice and guidance
Support with pre-contracting
Support for internal processes and systems
Liaison with partners
Drafting and issuing project documentation
Be the point of contact for funders with project specific queries and evidence requests
Support on the delivery of key processes including the due diligence process
Liaise with partners to obtain information for reviews and escalating risks as necessary
Support with the delivery of a range of regular innovative initiatives to support university wide collaboration and interdisciplinary working
Deliver training on all aspects of R&E project management
Requirements:
High level of emotional intelligence
Ability to develop strong working relationships with staff at all levels
Proven track record of supporting R&E projects
Excellent understanding of the priorities, rules and guidance of key R&E funders relevant to higher education
Excellent problem-solving skills with a solution focussed approach
Adapting to changing priorities and timescales to meet deadlines
What we offer:
Standard Life Pension scheme with employer contribution of up to 12%