About this role
Job description
Closing date: 21 September 2026
Interviews date: to be confirmed
By reference to the applicable SOC code for this role, sponsorship may be possible under the Skilled Worker Route. Applicants wishing to consider the SWR must ensure that they are able to meet the points requirement before applying. There is further information about this on the UK Visas and Immigration Website.
The Department of Meteorology at the University of Reading is looking to appoint a highly organised professional with administrative experience to carry out the operational management of its Doctoral Training Partnerships.
You will have:
Education to degree level or equivalent Experience of working in a busy office environment within an administrative role Experience of project administration support The ability to work independently and as a team member
As part of the University’s ongoing commitment to professional development, this role can be considered on a seconded basis for existing staff members. Internal candidates should discuss this with their line manager prior to applying.
Part-time or role sharing options are not available for this role.
The University is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce, supports the gender equality Athena SWAN Charter and the Race Equality Charter, and champions LGBT+ equality. We are a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2). Applications for job-share, part-time and flexible working arrangements are welcomed and will be considered in line with business needs.
Contact details for advert
Contact Name, Job Title and Email address
Prof. Joy Singarayer, Crocus DLA Director / Professor of Palaeoclimatology
Alternative Contact Name, Job Title and Email address
Thorwald Stein, Professor in Clouds and outgoing Crocus DLA Director