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Institute Administrator£33,558 to £38,541 pa inclusive with potential to progress to £41,404 inclusive of London allowance
This is a fixed term appointment for 3 years with potential to extend subject to funding.
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and organised administrator to join a small busy team in LSE’s newest, rapidly expanding, institute. The Institute Administrator role offers considerable scope for the development of responsibilities to expand your current skill set in the areas of executive support and the administration of a teaching and research institute, supporting the Institute’s governance processes and communications.
The role includes:
The role includes:
- General office duties and facilities management
- Acting as the first point of contact for visitors
- Arranging meetings and minute-taking
- Travel bookings
- Budget management
- Supporting HR activities such as recruitment, and managing the application processes for our Affiliates, Visiting Appointments and Visiting Research Students
We are looking for an individual with:
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to convey information in a clear and accurate manner
- Ability to plan, prioritise, multi-task and work to deadlines across a varied workload
- Excellent IT skills and the ability to maintain accurate records
- A high level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Ability to provide a high standard of service to internal and external stakeholders
- Experience of working in the higher education sector, including teaching and research administration (desirable)
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team under limited supervision
About the LSE Data Science Institute
The Data Science Institute (https://www.lse.ac.uk/DSI) forms the institutional cornerstone of data science activity at LSE. Working alongside the academic departments across the School, the DSI's mission is to foster the study of data science and new forms of data with a focus on their social, economic, and political aspects.
We offer an occupational pension scheme, generous annual leave and excellent training and development opportunities.
For further information about the post, please see the how to apply document, job description and the person specification.
To apply for this post, please go to https://jobs.lse.ac.uk. If you have any technical queries with applying on the online system, please use the “contact us” links at the bottom of the LSE Jobs page. Should you have any queries about the role, please email Jill Beattie (DSI.Admin@lse.ac.uk)
The closing date for receipt of applications is 16 July 2023 (23.59 UK time). Regrettably, we are unable to accept any late applications.