Costings Officer
Quick answer
University of Surrey is hiring a full-time Costings Officer (entry-level) at £32,080 to £33,951 per annum to support the effective administration of externally funded research projects.
- Role
- Costings Officer
- Organization
- University of Surrey - FHMS Research & Innovation Office
- Location
- Guildford, University of Surrey, UK
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- £32,080 to £33,951 per annum
- Category
- Finance & Administration
The role
The role involves supporting the effective administration of externally funded research projects, from costing and development of research grant applications to the setup of new research projects. The successful candidate will collaborate with other professional service team members to deliver essential support services to the faculty's research community.
What you'll do
- Support the effective administration of externally funded research projects
- Collaborate with other professional service team members
- Deliver essential support services to the faculty's research community
- Ensure the timely preparation and submission of bids in line with internal and external deadlines
What it takes
- Strong interpersonal and organisational skills
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Good IT skills, including MS Office
- Ability to manage a varied workload
- Experience in advising on funder terms and conditions
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Guildford, University of Surrey, UK.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is £32,080 to £33,951 per annum.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include strong interpersonal and organisational skills, adaptability and flexibility, good IT skills, including MS Office, and the ability to manage a varied workload.
How do I apply?
To apply, please upload your CV and a cover letter outlining how your experience and skills meet the requirements of the role. You will also be asked some brief questions to help us understand your suitability for the position.
When does the job close?
The job closes on 2nd November 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on University of Surrey - FHMS Research & Innovation Office's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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