ABOUT ARU:

ARU is a global university transforming lives through innovative, inclusive and entrepreneurial education and research. ARU holds a Gold award for the quality of its education, awarded through the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF).
ARU’s research institutes and four faculties bridge scientific, technical and creative fields. We deliver impactful research which tackles pressing issues and makes a real difference to our communities. Our academic excellence has been recognised by the UK’s Higher Education funding bodies, with 16 of our research areas assessed as world leading. We are the largest provider of Nursing, Midwifery, Health and Social Care students in the East of England, and we are also among the UK’s leading universities for degree apprenticeship provision, working with hundreds of employers across the UK.

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Job Category

Administrative
Vacancy Type

Fixed term contract
Fixed Term Duration

12 months
Employment Type

Full time
Salary From

£45,413 p.a.
Salary To

£55,755 p.a.
Location

Chelmsford/Cambridge
Faculty/Prof Service

Based in the Research and Innovation Development Office, your priority will be providing research and innovation support services for our academic community. You will play an important role in the development of priority strategic relationships that support our external business engagement activities and support delivery of sector engagement enabling research and innovation outcomes. You will also support the development of innovation and knowledge exchange capacity across ARU working across professional services and with external bodies.
With a degree level qualification, you will have demonstrable experience of working at a senior level with external business organisations, managing relationships, and managing mutually beneficial outcomes from delivery programmes. Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office and CRM applications is required. You will have keen interest in HEI and external business environment and be comfortable with change in this exciting area of business development.
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