Contracts Officer
Short info about job
Company: University of Sheffield
Department: Research Services
Salary: £25,728 to £29,799 per annum, with potential to progress to £32,548 (Grade 6)
Hours: Full Time
Contract type: Permanent
Type / Role: Academic or Research
Phone: +44-1463 9744293
Fax: +44-1205 2272216
E-mail: N\A
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Detail information about job Contracts Officer. Terms and conditions vacancy
Do you want a career move to a world top 100 University? Do you want to bring your professional expertise to help get leading-edge research projects off the ground?
We have an excellent opportunity for you to build on your skills and experience of legal agreements from any previous work environment. You will provide essential professional support to enhance our reputation as an excellent research partner, with a reputation for being easy to do business with.
Your existing experience of reviewing, drafting and negotiating agreements in any sector will be complemented by mentoring and training to help you to convert that experience to work with research contracts. You will:
- Communicate in a straight-forward and appropriate way;
- Have a can-do approach;
- Deal with a high volume of work with constantly changing priorities.
You will strengthen the strong support network within the contracts team. You will share experience and advise colleagues, with one direct report.
We’re one of the best not-for-profit organisations to work for in the UK. The University’s Total Reward Package includes a competitive salary, a generous Pension Scheme and annual leave entitlement, as well as access to a range of learning and development courses to support your personal and professional development.
We build teams of people from different heritages and lifestyles whose talent and contributions complement each other to best effect. We believe diversity in all its forms delivers greater impact through research, teaching and student experience.
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