BR-UK Administrator

• Grade UE05: £29,588 to £33,951 per annum, pro rata
• School of Population Health Sciences / Centre for Population Health Sciences
• Part Time: 21 hours per week
• Fixed term: from November 2026 until 31st October 2028

Location: Usher Building, Bioquarter, Edinburgh

The Opportunity

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Professional Services

The University of Edinburgh is a world-class organisation. We are a large University covering a wide range of activities. In Professional Services, we support the University’s research and teaching, offering many career and role specialisms.

The Behavioural Research UK Leadership Hub (BR-UK) Administrator will provide high level administrative, communications and general secretarial support to the BR-UK team. This will involve undertaking a range of duties including administration, financial processing, communication functions and meeting arrangements.

Informal enquiries may be directed to Sancha Martin, [email hidden] (Consortium Manager).

A career with us has a range of other benefits that can be tailored to your lifestyle

• Opportunities to develop new skills and broaden your experience
• Interesting work
• Good salary/pay rates
• Excellent benefits and support
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• How to apply

Please include the following documents in your application

• CV
• Cover letter

As a valued member of our team, you can expect

• A competitive salary.
• An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
• To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community.
• Comprehensive Staff Benefits, including generous annual leave entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, a wide range of staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, and flexible work options. Check out the full list on our staff benefits page(opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the value of your pay and benefits.

Championing equality, diversity, and inclusion

The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter, and we are also a Stonewall Proud Employer, actively promoting LGBTQ+ equality.

Prior to any employment commencing with the University, you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our right to work webpages(opens new browser tab).

The University is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. International applicants will therefore be unable to apply for and secure a Skilled Worker visa. They will only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.

Key dates to note

The closing date for applications is 23 October 2026.

Unless stated otherwise the closing time for applications is 11:59pm UK time. If you are applying outside the UK the closing time on our adverts automatically adjusts to your browsers local time zone.

Interview dates to be confirmed.