BR-UK Administrator
University of EdinburghEdinburgh - BioQuarter, Midlothian, United Kingdom, Scotland
Overview
This is a university role with University of Edinburgh based in Edinburgh - BioQuarter, Midlothian, United Kingdom. Applications close on 23 October 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.
Job description
Grade UE05: £29,588 to £33,951 per annum, pro rata
School of Population Health Sciences / Centre for Population Health Sciences
Part Time: 21 hours per week
Fixed term: from November 2026 until 31st October 2028
Location: Usher Building, Bioquarter, Edinburgh
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Professional Services
The University of Edinburgh is a world-class organisation. We are a large University covering a wide range of activities. In Professional Services, we support the University’s research and teaching, offering many career and role specialisms.
The Behavioural Research UK Leadership Hub (BR-UK) Administrator will provide high level administrative, communications and general secretarial support to the BR-UK team. This will involve undertaking a range of duties including administration, financial processing, communication functions and meeting arrangements.
Informal enquiries may be directed to Sancha Martin, Sancha.martin@ed.ac.uk (Consortium Manager).
A career with us has a range of other benefits that can be tailored to your lifestyle:
Opportunities to develop new skills and broaden your experience
Interesting work
Good salary/pay rates
Excellent benefits and support
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Please include the following documents in your application:
- CV
- Cover letter
As a valued member of our team, you can expect:
- A competitive salary.
- An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
- To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community.
- Comprehensive Staff Benefits, including generous annual leave entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, a wide range of staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, and flexible work options. Check out the full list on our staff benefits page (opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the value of your pay and benefits.
Championing equality, diversity, and inclusion
The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter, and we are also a Stonewall Proud Employer, actively promoting LGBTQ+ equality.
Prior to any employment commencing with the University, you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our right to work webpages (opens new browser tab).
The University is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. International applicants will therefore be unable to apply for and secure a Skilled Worker visa. They will only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.
Key dates to note
The closing date for applications is 23 October 2026.
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Interview dates to be confirmed.
As a world-leading research-intensive University, we are here to address tomorrow’s greatest challenges. Between now and 2030 we will do that with a values-led approach to teaching, research and innovation, and through the strength of our relationships, both locally and globally.
How this role compares
There are 604 university roles open across the UK on GovJobs right now, 89 of them in Scotland.
You have 20 days left to apply. University adverts we hold typically run for around 21 days, so this is about the usual amount of time.
University of Edinburgh has 53 other vacancies open on GovJobs, with a breakdown of what they pay and the kinds of roles they recruit for.
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How to apply
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