Research Student Administration Team Leader

Position Details

Location: University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham UK

Full time starting salary is normally in the range £27,924 to £30,497, with potential progression once in post to £34,304

Grade 6

Overview

The University of Birmingham makes a global impact through our world-leading research , our partnerships with a wide range of international institutions and through our international community of researchers and students.

The Research Student Administration section within Registry is primarily responsible for the progression of postgraduate research students (PGRs) from Registration to Graduation, the maintenance of their associated student records and thesis examination processing. This includes managing all the processes involved in making this journey (e.g. Leave of Absence, Programme Transfers, End of Session, etc.) and all University compliance obligations (e.g. The University’s Tier 4 Sponsor Licence obligations).

This is a key role in the Student Administration Division within Registry. The post holder is expected to have knowledge and experience of all areas within the remit of the Research Student Administration Team so that support and advice can be provided to students and staff across the university.

The Research Student Administration (RSA) team also undertakes projects and developments to enhance and improve procedures and service delivery.

Informal enquires to Matthew Phillips - [email protected]  

Valuing excellence, sustaining investment

We value diversity and inclusion at the University of Birmingham and welcome applications from all sections of the community and are open to discussions around all forms of flexible working