Location:
Gloucester, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
bad36d159467
Job Views:
4
Posted:
24.08.2025
Expiry Date:
08.10.2025
Job Description:
The Research Degrees Manager will work as part of Hartpury University’s Academic Registry team to coordinate the administration of our postgraduate research degree students’ journey. The University currently has about 30 research degree students, with an aim to increase this number to about 40 by 2030.
* Play a pivotal role in supporting our students and staff to navigate the requirements of both Hartpury University and the research degree awarding body partner
* Directly influence the future of research degrees at Hartpury
* Work with external stakeholders and various departments at Hartpury
* Promote excellent student enrolment, assessment, progression, and graduation experiences
* Represent the interests of postgraduate research students and staff in operational and strategic discussions
About You:
* Experience working with research degree students in an English university
* Understanding of English regulatory requirements for research degrees
* Ability to produce guidance for routine decisions and interpret requirements for non-routine decisions independently
* Experience influencing colleagues to complete projects successfully
* Excellent planning, organizational, and deadline management skills
* Ability to work well in a team and lead or participate in team roles
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills across various channels including Microsoft Office
* Excellent customer service skills and commitment to quality service
We offer a fantastic package including:
* Hybrid working arrangements (office and home)
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 with service
* Wellbeing support including Employee Assistance Programme
* Generous pension scheme (LGPS)
* Employee Discounts Scheme
* Onsite fitness facilities
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Support for professional development
* Flexible working options
* Enhanced maternity, adoption, and paternity leave
About Us
Hartpury University and Hartpury College are leading UK providers in agriculture, animal, equine, sport, and veterinary nursing. Located in Gloucestershire on a 360-hectare campus, we serve over 4,500 students studying various programs and conducting industry research. Recognized for teaching quality and graduate employability, we foster an inclusive, innovative culture and supportive environment.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds, including underrepresented groups. Our policies support flexible working, and we provide a multi-faith space. We promote equality, diversity, and inclusion and are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will undergo DBS and other employment checks.
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