Jobs at Harper Adams | Deputy Vice Chancellor https://jobs.harper-adams.ac.uk/Vacancies.aspx?cat=412&type=5 Latest job vacancies at Harper Adams <![CDATA[Deputy Research Office Manager (Full Time, Permanent) (DA-2233)]]> https://jobs.harper-adams.ac.uk/rss/click.aspx?ref=DA-2233 https://jobs.harper-adams.ac.uk/rss/click.aspx?ref=DA-2233 Harper Adams University is looking to recruit a full-time Deputy Research Office Manager. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive, proactive and professional management of the Research Office and research administration as the Deputy to the Research Office Coordinator in support of the APVC (Research &Research Culture) and the Deputy Vice Chancellor. The role requires an individual who is versatile, effective and organised and can manage several pieces of work concurrently. The Research Office provides a wide range of research-related services to the University including application preparation support and coordinating research application submissions. It is essential the post-holder has an interest and understanding of these activities. The Research Office also provides key support to the Deputy Vice Chancellor and the APVC R&RC with the strategic oversight of research across the University.

The successful application will be educated to degree level or holding a relevant Praxis qualification, or equivalent knowledge and experience gained through professional practice, along with experience within the HE sector within the UK. Experience of managing research-related administration, efficiently and accurately with initiative and without close supervision. 

If you have any queries or questions or for an informal discussion, please contact Dawn Arnold via email at darnold@harper-adams.ac.uk 

Should you require any adjustments to complete your application for this role then please contact vacancies@harper-adams.ac.uk

This position is not expected to meet the criteria required for the University to provide a Certificate of Sponsorship. Applications from candidates who need sponsorship to work in the UK will be assessed in line with the requirements outlined in the recruitment documentation. All hiring decisions will follow the guidance set by UK Visas and Immigration

Closing Date: 11 Oct 2026

Department: Support Staff

Salary: £28,778 to £34,610 per annum
The point of entry will depend upon relevant qualifications and experience.

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