Business Administrator
Are you ready to take the first step in your professional services career? Do you want to work in a vibrant, collaborative environment where no two days are the same? We're looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Business Administrator to join our large and welcoming Professional Services team in the Department of Pathology. This is an exciting entry-level opportunity ideal for someone eager to learn, grow, and contribute to the daily operations of a busy academic department.
What You'll Do:
Be the first point of contact for visitors, providing a professional and friendly welcome
Deliver efficient administrative and operational support across a range of departmental functions
Gain hands-on experience with a wide variety of systems and processes
Support key departmental activities, initiatives, and projects
Collaborate with colleagues across the School of Biological Sciences and participate in projects.
Please check the Further Particulars to see more information on the person specification
What You'll Gain:
A fantastic introduction to the workings of a busy academic department
Opportunities to develop a broad skill set in administration, communication, coordination, and more
A chance to be part of a diverse and inclusive community that values learning and teamwork
Insight into both the research and teaching environment of a leading university
About Us:
The Department of Pathology at the University of Cambridge is one of the largest and most dynamic departments within the School of the Biological Sciences. With around 250 academic and professional services staff, we are committed to excellence in everything we do and pride ourselves on being a welcoming, supportive workplace. Whether you're just starting out or looking to kickstart a new chapter, this role will offer a solid foundation for a career in higher education administration.
Once an offer of employment has been accepted, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a health assessment.
Click the 'Apply' button below to register an account with our recruitment system (if you have not already) and apply online.
Contact Fiona Craig for an informal chat via fcc21@cam.ac.uk and check out our website: https://www.path.cam.ac.uk/
Please quote reference PK46371 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.
The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.
The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.