Company description:
We are a world class research-intensive university. We deliver teaching and learning of the highest quality. We play a leading role in economic, social and cultural development of the North East of England. Attracting and retaining high-calibre people is fundamental to our continued success.
Job description:
The Role
Newcastle University is seeking to recruit a Research Excellence Framework (REF) Manager, to co-ordinate the University's submission to REF2029. This is an exciting, high-profile position working with colleagues at a senior level across the University to project manage the preparation of the University's REF submission in accordance with Research England requirements and deadlines. Applicants must have a thorough understanding of the research process and the REF with a proven track record in research management. The postholder will require strong interpersonal skills with an ability to build and maintain relationships, providing information and advice to support decision-making with a view to optimising the University's submission. As University Research Excellence Framework (REF) Manager, you will co-ordinate the University's submission to REF2029, working closely with senior management including the PVC Research & Innovation and stakeholders from across the university. Experience of complex project management together with strong analytical skills and experience of utilising data to inform strategic decision making are essential.
This role is fixed term until March 2029.
£48,337 to £51,258 with progression to £57,666 per annum
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University REF Manager in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Newcastle University
Newcastle University is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and inclusive work culture, encouraging creativity and collaboration among its team members. With a strong commitment to employee growth, you will have access to professional development opportunities and the chance to work on impactful projects that enhance the university's reputation. Located in the heart of Newcastle, you'll enjoy a dynamic environment that values innovation and offers a fulfilling career path in the education sector.
