Research Support Manager

Building and Campus: Strand Building, Strand Campus

Job description

The Department Research Support Manager is a key position in the Department of Mathematics, within the Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences (NMES), playing an important role in managing the research support within the Department. Responsibilities include line managing the Department’s Senior Research Support Officer, providing the support and guidance they need to successfully deliver in their role, having oversight of all research activity across the department and ensuring that research staff and academics in the department receive high-quality support.

The post will report to the Department Manager and work closely with the Deputy Head of Department for Research. The post will also work closely with the Faculty research team.

This is currently a hybrid role and role holder would spend part of their working week on campus and part of the week working remotely. 

Celebrating diversity and supporting staff is important to us and we offer a range of provision including flexible working, caring support (including a Parenting and Carers Fund and the Carer’s Career Development Fund), training, and a variety of diversity and inclusion networks. Staff can apply for flexible working to help them balance the demands of their professional and personal commitments and we offer comprehensive leave policies for parental, adoption, surrogacy, dependant, and shared leave.

The university is making investment in NMES and both student and staff numbers are growing. Our staff come from over 45 countries and 56% of our students are from outside the UK. Principally located on the Strand Campus in the heart of central London.

Information on the Department of Mathematics and the Faculty of Natural, Mathematical and Engineering Sciences can be found at the following links: 

https://www.kcl.ac.uk/engineering

https://www.kcl.ac.uk/nmes

This post will be offered on an indefinite contract from 1st of August 2024

This is a full-time post

Closing date: 22 April 2024