Project Officer

Warwick Applied Health is a vibrant and growing Directorate within Warwick Medical School. This role offers the right candidate the opportunity to gain experience helping to manage projects within the field of Applied Health. It will be the ideal post to build expertise and develop knowledge across a range of processes within a supportive operations team and there are opportunities for promotion as experience increases.

In this busy and varied role, you will be responsible for providing consistent and high-quality management for a portfolio of research projects within Warwick Applied Health.

About You

You will be the first point of contact for a range of enquiries and will have experience of delivering excellent service through effective teamwork.

Evidence of well-developed administration skills and a high level of IT literacy will be required, as well as the ability to work accurately and with attention to detail.

You will be able to demonstrate flexibility to be involved in a number of operational support activities at a time. Experience of administration in a Higher Education institute would be advantageous.

About the Department

Warwick Medical School has an excellent reputation for our distinctive portfolio of high-quality education programmes and for the excellence and global impact of our research. The breadth of our interest and expertise is demonstrated through our dynamic and influential directorates: Warwick Applied Health (WAH), Warwick Clinical Trials Unit (WCTU), and Warwick Biomedical Sciences (BMS). Our Institute of Translational Medicine (ITM) works across the directorates, University and with external stakeholders to accelerate the delivery of practical human health benefits arising from research.

WMS offers academic education across several levels and is the UK leader for graduate entry medicine. We foster a rich and inclusive education and research eco-system, underpinned by our core values: Integrity, Collaboration, Respect, Excellence, Innovation and Efficiency, and Courage.

Benefits

We will provide you with a great range of benefits, which include an attractive pension scheme, a generous holiday allowance plus Christmas closure, excellent learning and development opportunities, and savings on a wide range of products and services. We offer a generous maternity/paternity/adoption/parental leave policy, and onsite childcare facilities. We recognise the importance of a healthy work/life balance and offer access to flexible working. We are proud to say that we are a Living Wage employer.