R&I Administrative Assistant

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LSE Research and Innovation

R&I Administrative Assistant

Salary from £32,135 to £35,304 pa inclusive with potential to progress to £37,641 pa inclusive of London allowance.

LSE is a leading social science institution with some of the greatest global impacts. Our researchers are world-leading thinkers on critical issues.

LSE Research and Innovation's mission is to provide a focused, fit for purpose, integrated and value-added research and innovation service. We enable delivery of LSE's Research for the World strategic ambitions in producing world-class research that has real-world impact, supporting LSE to lead the championing of social sciences on a global scale.

The post holder will be a key member of the division's Systems and Operations Team, providing administrative and organisational support across the whole range of the division's activities, as well as providing diary management and support to the division's Director. You will be an exceptionally well-organised individual with excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering quality customer care and service. An excellent standard of written and oral communication is essential, alongside a proven ability to manage a varied workload with competing deadlines.

LSE is a campus-based university and staff are expected to attend the London campus in fulfilling their role. Most staff operate a blend of on-campus and remote working.

We offer an occupational pension scheme, generous annual leave and excellent training and development opportunities.

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The closing date for receipt of applications is 22 November 2024 (23.59 UK time).

Regrettably, we are unable to accept any late applications.