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Grants Officer

University of Oxford - Department of Psychiatry, Warneford Hospital

Location: Oxford, Hybrid
Salary: £34,982 to £40,855 per annum : Grade 6 (with a discretionary range from £41,997 to £44,382) per annum
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract
Placed On: 14th May 2025
Closes: 12th June 2025
Job Ref: 179591

The University of Oxford is a stimulating work environment, which enjoys an international reputation as a world-class centre of excellence. Our research plays a key role in tackling many global challenges, from reducing our carbon emissions to developing vaccines during a pandemic.

The Department of Psychiatry is based on the Warneford Hospital site in Oxford – a friendly, welcoming place of work with an international reputation for excellence. The Department has a substantial research programme, with major funding from Medical Research Council (MRC), Wellcome Trust and National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) and provides highly rated medical training in psychiatry. The Head of Department is Professor Belinda Lennox.

We are seeking a Grants Officer to join our team to provide pre- and post-award administration and tailored financial planning support to Principal Investigators.

What We Offer

As an employer, we genuinely care about our employees’ wellbeing and this is reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including:

  • An excellent contributory pension scheme
  • 38 days annual leave
  • A comprehensive range of childcare services
  • Family leave schemes
  • Cycle loan scheme
  • Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans
  • Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs

The post is available on a hybrid basis with the postholder being expected to work on-site for a minimum of two days each week. 

About the Role

The post is funded for 3 years and is based in the Department of Psychiatry at the Warneford Hospital. 

You will be part of a team of Grants Officers, each of whom cost new funding applications using the University costing tool (X5), ensuring compliance with sponsor rules, and corresponding with the relevant internal and external stakeholders, as well as managing a portfolio of research grant awards.  

About You

We are looking for a highly organised individual who will have a proactive approach to the role. Educated to degree level (or equivalent experience), you will have relevant grants administration experience, strong communication skills and the ability to work to strict deadlines. Experience of X5 costing tool is desirable.

Diversity

Committed to equality and valuing diversity

Our active Psychiatry People and Culture teams and initiatives work to make the Department of Psychiatry as supportive, welcoming and inclusive as possible.

Application Process

You will be required to upload a covering letter/supporting statement, CV and the details of two referees as part of your online application.

The closing date for applications is 12.00 midday on 12 June 2025.

 

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