Research Project Administrator

Salary:28083.89 FTE

Hours:37.5 hrs per week (part-time will be considered min 22.5 hrs per week)

Location:Hybrid working with regular attendance at Head Office Exeter plus occasional travel to support centre events.

Duration:Permanent

We have an opportunity for a Research Project Administrator to support the administrative functions across the projects and programmes at IMPACT: The Centre for Post-Collision Research Innovation and Translation. The role will include administering meetings travel arrangements committee work event planning and organisation project administration support and updating and maintaining communications across multiple platforms. Where opportunities arise it will input into data collection to support the production of reports and communications seeking to improve the administrative processes around these tasks where necessary. Research focussed administration will include supporting the preparation and submission process of ethics applications and journal publication submissions.

Were looking for a good communicator who can provide excellent customer support to the centres internal and external stakeholders and partners. You will have demonstrable experience of strong administrative duties and excellent working knowledge and experience of standard IT packages and social media to communicate with a range of audiences. The ideal candidate will be organised methodical and have a high attention to detail.

Salary: 28083.89 FTE

As a valued member of the team you will have access to a wide range of employee benefits including:

- 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata)
- Maternity/Paternity & Adoption leave
- Pension scheme
- Occupational sick pay scheme
- Free counselling and financial wellbeing services

Alongside our excellent staff benefits we will support your ongoing development to build your skills experience and career.

To apply please visit our careers page here scroll down to Research Project Administrator and click Apply for this job.

The closing date for applications is 9am on 6th October 2026.

Interviews will be held in person at HQ Exeter on Wednesday 14th October 2026.

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