Research Administrative Assistant (018817-R)

We are seeking a pro-active and well organised individual to provide professional administrative support to staff and postgraduate students in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.   Possessing excellent organisational skills and the ability to communicate with a wide range of stakeholders, you will ideally have a similar background in providing professional administrative support to a broad range of people, ideally in a Higher Education setting.   You will demonstrate good IT skills and the ability to quickly learn new systems, and be able to advise staff and students on these systems to ensure their effective and efficient use.     You will be acting as a key point of contact for internal and external enquiries to the Department, and therefore good written and verbal communication skills are essential to the role.   Further information about the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering can be found at http://www.surrey.ac.uk/department-civil-environmental-engineering.   For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Mrs Aimee Gilchrist, via e-mail at a.gilchrist@surrey.ac.uk or telephone 01483 686250.  

Closing Date: 12 May 2017
Category: Professional Services