Overview
This is an exciting time to join Aston University. We have recently launched our new Strategy for 2030, which defines Aston as an inclusive, entrepreneurial, and transformational university. The Contracts Manager will play an important role in the development and growth of Aston’s funded research portfolio.
Responsibilities
* Lead the negotiation of research contracts across the full range of the university’s research and enterprise activity.
* Support the development of Aston University’s research base across Research Services, Knowledge Exchange, Commercialisation and the Graduate School.
* Report to the Head of Awards and Contracts.
Qualifications
* Experience negotiating contracts in a university or research setting.
* A track record of successful contract negotiations.
Additional information
If this challenge excites you and you would like to join the Research and Enterprise team at Aston to make a difference, we look forward to receiving your application!
For informal enquiries, please contact Kevin O’Reilly, Head of Awards and Contracts, at K.D.OReilly@aston.ac.uk.
This role may meet the requirements for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship.
If you require sponsorship, Aston University will assess eligibility if you are shortlisted for the role.
Please note we are unable to confirm individual eligibility before shortlisting.
See here for more information on Skilled Worker visa eligibility: https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa
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