Job description

The Student Administration team is looking for a friendly, helpful and efficient new member of staff to join our core team of Assessment and Examination Officers.

This rewarding post will have responsibility for handling the administrative arrangements supporting research student final examination and graduation. Working closely with and advising academic and professional services colleagues, the post holder will be responsible for a range of tasks, including the nomination of examiners, approval of examination outcomes and making arrangements for research students to participate in final award ceremonies.

You will need to be patient, friendly, welcoming and possess excellent communication skills. Computer literacy is crucial, alongside a close attention to detail. You will need to have office-based, administrative experience, ideally within higher education, a strong record of excellent customer service and enjoy working with people from across the globe.

This is a part-time, hybrid role with at least half of the working week to be spent on campus.

Please contact Miles Willey, Head of RSAO, for informal enquiries.

The University of Sussex values the diversity of its staff and students and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

You can find out more about our values and our EDI Strategy, , on our webpages.

The University requires that work undertaken for the University is performed from the UK. 

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