Graduate Studies Officer

at  University of Oxford

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT

The Department of Paediatrics holds the Athena Swan Gold award (a national gender equality charter) acknowledging the innovative policies and practices developed across the department.
We encourage staff to develop their skills by offering all staff ten paid days of professional development each year and have a policy where staff can apply to receive funding for further training courses to support their professional development. For staff on work visas, we also offer financial assistance towards visa renewal fees.
Please visit our website to find out more about the Department.

APPLICATION PROCESS

You will be required to upload a CV and Supporting Statement as part of your online application. The Supporting Statement should include a cover letter and should also clearly describe how you meet each of the selection criteria listed in the job description. Click here for information and advice on writing an effective Supporting Statement.
To discuss the post in more detail, please contact Niamh McQuillan, the Graduate Studies Manager, using the contact details below.

We have an exciting opportunity to join the Graduate Studies Team in the Department of Paediatrics as our Graduate Studies Officer.
You will play an important role in the contribution of administering effective and efficient delivery of the postgraduate research courses within the department.
You will be responsible for providing support on the day-to-day processes in line with departmental and university requirements, and provide guidance to students and staff, as well as co-ordinate student progression and milestones through great communication and organisational skills.
You will be working in a growing department within the Medical Sciences Division. The Department of Paediatrics is a world leader in child health research and hosts internationally renowned research programmes in drug development, gastroenterology, haematology, HIV, immunology, neuroimaging, neuromuscular diseases and vaccinology.
This position is offered full-time on a permanent contract.