Research Coordinator
About The Role
The Department of Social and Policy Sciences invites applications for a role that will play a key part in supporting research activities across the department. Based in the Research Office, the Research Coordinator will take responsibility for supporting a range of projects, alongside managing the delivery of a busy calendar of events and activities. You will be required to work with internal colleagues, external partners and other stakeholders to ensure the visibility of our research, supporting public engagement and impact activities and maintaining web and social media channels.
This is a varied role which requires the post holder to work across a number of projects at one time.
Our Ideal Candidate
The successful applicant will have excellent communication and organisational skills, as well as being able to demonstrate an ability to multi‑task, use initiative and prioritise.
* Exceptional organisational and communication skills to manage multiple projects, events, and stakeholders efficiently.
* Proactive and adaptable mindset with the ability to develop tailored systems and respond to shifting priorities.
* Strong administrative and technical capabilities including financial oversight, data management, and proficiency in MS Office and digital platforms.
Additional Information
This is a part‑time role offered at 0.6 FTE (21.9 hours per week) which can be worked over 3 or more days. The expectation is that this would be worked on a hybrid basis, with a mixture of home and on‑campus working.
This post is offered on a fixed‑term basis until the end of August 2026. There may be potential for the role to be extended subject to funding being obtained.
To ask any questions, please contact the Department's Research Manager, Rachel Willis, at r.willis@bath.ac.uk.
What We Can Offer You
We're continually expanding our benefits package to better support you and enhance your experience with us. The following is just an example of some of the many great benefits we offer:
* Free counselling services through Health Assured
* Cycle to work scheme
* Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
* Staff discount at Team Bath gym
* Staff discounts on postgraduate tuition fees
* Staff discount on language courses
* Generous employer contributory pension schemes
* Generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work life balance
* A wide range of personal and professional development opportunities including Apprenticeships, LinkedIn Learning and more
* Free entry to the Holburne Museum in Bath
* Local discounts and more
* A family‑friendly workplace
* An excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce
* Relocation allowance
* Visa reimbursement and Interest‑Free Loan to help with the cost of some immigration expenses
Further Details
* Job Description & Person Specification
Terms and Conditions of Employment
Right to Work in the UK: We do not assess immigration or right to work status until offer stage. Being invited to interview does not guarantee you are eligible for visa sponsorship and all offers are conditional on meeting right to work requirements. Further information is available on our application support webpage.
Anonymous shortlisting: We are constantly seeking to reduce the unconscious bias that enters any assessment process, with the goal of creating an inclusive and equal assessment process. To support this, personal details such as your name, may be removed from application forms at the initial shortlisting stage.
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