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Doctoral Research agent:Job description:Job location: Loughborough University, Loughborough, Hybrid School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences Full-time, Open-ended We are pursuing an excellent administrator to support our Doctoral Research programmes and our large cohort of doctoral researchers in the School. We aim to provide an excellent practice, environment and sense of community for these early career researchers and the postholder will becritical to this, serving as the primary contact for them and their managers. They will also be responsible for doctoral researcher recruitment, progression boards, graduation processes and with the administration of connected funding. In this capacity, the post holder will also work closely with and provide support to the Director of Doctoral Programmes, the Post-Graduate Research Committee, as well as doctoral researcher student representatives. While it would be desirable for the candidate to have some practice of administration in Higher Education, it is more important that they are happy working both independently and as part of a team in a busy administration function. It is essential that they have strong IT expertise, good attention to detail, the capability to undertake data analysis, and the capability and confidence to build and maintain effective relationships and deal with day to day issues, recognising where more specialist support may be needed. The postholder will work dynamically, with a minimum of 60% of the week spent in our office on the Loughborough campus. This is particularly important for this function in order to build positive relationships with our doctoral researcher and academic community, identify issues, pro-actively find solutions, and ensure effective lines of communication. The School is renowned as an internationally recognised centre of excellence for the study of sport, exercise and health sciences and has been ranked No.1 in the QS World University Rankings by Subject for eight years in a row. We attract doctoral researchers and staff from across the world and we work hard to ensure that everyone is provided with an inclusive environment and feels part of our community. If you have any questions about the function, or would like to speak to someone before you apply, Contact Us by Natalie Matthewman our Research and Innovation Support Manager atN.Matthewman@lboro.ac.uk The closing date for candidates is the 6 May 2024 and interviews will take place on the 16 May 2024. Further details on theJob Description and Person Specification. Skills:
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