Centre Administrator - (Full-time)

The Department of Politics and International Studies is looking for a proactive and experienced full-time administrator to provide critical support to the Centre for Development Studies.

In addition to the day-to-day running of the Centre, providing support to the Centre staff and its students, this role has oversight of both the MPhil and PhD in Development Studies.  It is also the Secretary to the Centre's Management Committee, Postgraduate Education Committee and other meetings as required. The post line-manages two other administrators in the Centre.

Previous experience of administering an academic programme in a busy office is essential along with the ability to work confidentially and with a wide range of individuals. Excellent organisational skills, flexibility and the ability to work on their own initiative are also required.

To apply online for this vacancy and to view further information about the role, please click the 'Apply' button above.

The closing date for this post is 28 April 2024. Interviews will be held shortly after the application close date.

Informal enquiries may be addressed to Emma King (ek564@cam.ac.uk). If you have any questions about the application process please contact HSPS HR (hr@hsps.cam.ac.uk).

Please quote reference UC40712 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.

The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.

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