Core Research Facilities Coordinator (Finance and Admin) (AP12856) - Bath, BA2 7AY
1 day ago
Bath
Join us as a Core Research Facilities Coordinator (Finance and Admin) at the University of Bath! Are you ready to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of research infrastructure at one of the UK’s leading universities? The University of Bath is excited to announce a brand-new opportunity for a Coordinator in our centralised Core Research Facility (CRF) unit. This is your chance to be part of something transformative and to enable world-changing research. As CRF Coordinator, you’ll be at the heart of a dynamic and ambitious team, working closely with the Head of Core Research Facility Operations, the Director of Research Infrastructure & Facilities (RIF), Faculty Finance teams and colleagues across the University. You will help deliver a sustainable research infrastructure that accelerates the University’s research strategy. You’ll take the lead on a wide range of exciting and essential activities, including: • Operations & Finance – Oversee facility booking systems and support financial processes., • Client Engagement – Be the friendly, professional point of contact for our external partners., • Unit Support – Assist with HR, Health & Safety, Campus Infrastructure, and committee coordination., • Strategic Projects – Collaborate on initiatives that shape the future of CRF operations., • Part-time, open-ended position, • Hybrid working – minimum of 2 days per week on campus (typically more in the early weeks for training), • Opportunity to grow with a new and evolving unit We’re seeking a proactive, solutions-focused team player who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment. You’ll bring: • Financial management and budget monitoring know-how, • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, • Strong IT capabilities, including admin and financial systems, • Sharp attention to detail and excellent organisational skills, • Marketing experience with an aptitude for audience-focused messaging Further Information: The closing date for this role is Friday 5th September 2025 and we will be shortlisting for interviews on Wednesday 10th September. Please be available to attend an in-person interview on Wednesday 24th September 2025. For an informal discussion about the role please contact Christy Waterfall – or Laura Hiscox – , however, please submit your application via the University website. We consider ourselves to be a university where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equality and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students and encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on the university. We are committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for our students, staff, and community by reinforcing our Safer Recruitment commitment. We're very proud to be a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant. an accredited ___; ___, committed to ___. We're continually expanding our benefits package to better support you and enhance your experience with us and the below is just an example of some of the many great benefits we offer: • Free counselling services through Health Assured, • Cycle to work scheme, • Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, • Staff discount at Team Bath gym, • Staff discounts on postgraduate tuition fees, • Staff discount on language courses, • Generous employer contributory pension schemes, • Generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work life balance, • A wide range of personal and professional development opportunities including Apprenticeships, LinkedIn Learning and more, • Free entry to the Holburne Museum in Bath, • Local discounts and more, • A ___, • An excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce Closing Date: 05 Sep 2025 Department: Operations & Facilities Support Salary: £26,707 to £30,378