Overview
Research Grants Facilitator (Fixed Term)
The Research Grants Facilitator will provide comprehensive support throughout the research funding lifecycle, from identifying opportunities and shaping proposals to managing applications and offering post-award guidance. Working closely with PDRAs, Visiting Fellows, and the wider collections community, the role will support the new Natural History Humanities (H2H) programme within the Collections-Connections-Communities (CCC) initiative. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong organisational and communication skills and experience in research grant facilitation to contribute to a pioneering initiative that bridges disciplines and strengthens Cambridge's position at the forefront of collections-based research.
For full role details, please refer to the Further Particulars. Fixed-term: funds for this post are available for 3 years in the first instance. After an offer of employment is accepted, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a health assessment. To apply, click the Apply button to register an account with our recruitment system (if you have not already) and apply online. For any questions relating to this recruitment, please contact admin@botanic.cam.ac.uk. The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society. The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.
Responsibilities
* Provide comprehensive support throughout the research funding lifecycle, including identifying opportunities, shaping proposals, managing applications, and offering post-award guidance.
* Work closely with PDRAs, Visiting Fellows, and the wider collections community to support the Natural History Humanities (H2H) programme.
* Collaborate with colleagues across the team to facilitate timely and successful grant processes.
Qualifications
* Strong organisational and communication skills.
* Experience in research grant facilitation.
Terms and Application
* Fixed-term contract with funds available for 3 years in the first instance.
* After receiving an offer, a health assessment will be required.
* Submit applications online by clicking the Apply button and registering an account if needed.
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