Research Administrator (Biomedical Research)

Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom; hybrid working arrangements may be considered. Applicants must demonstrate their right to work in the UK; the role is not eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship.

Salary: £27,865–£29,354 pro rata per annum, depending on relevant experience.

Company

hirify.global, supporting the UK Musculoskeletal Translational Research Collaboration as part of the NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre.

What you will do

• Provide comprehensive and proactive administrative support across MSK TRC programmes.
• Act as the key administrative point of contact, resolving enquiries and issues effectively.
• Coordinate day-to-day activities and support the smooth progress of research programmes.
• Build professional working relationships with multidisciplinary groups, including senior academics and clinicians.
• Facilitate communication and liaison across programme stakeholders.

Requirements

• Proven administrative experience.
• Excellent organisational, communication, and prioritisation skills.
• Ability to manage a demanding workload.
• Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary groups at all levels.
• Right to work in the UK is required; Skilled Worker sponsorship is not available.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible and potentially hybrid working arrangements.
• Market-leading pension scheme.
• Employee health and wellbeing services, including an Employee Assistance Programme.
• Generous annual leave entitlement, bank holidays, and additional paid Christmas closure.
• Local and national discounts at major retailers.
• Equal opportunities employer committed to appointment on merit.

Hiring process

• The vacancy closes at midnight on the stated closing date.
• Applications and CVs from recruitment agencies are not accepted.
• Further Particulars contain the person specification criteria; individual feedback may not be available due to application volume.