EDI Project Administrator

We are seeking an EDI Project Administrator for our new CORNERSTONE Photonics Innovation Centre. Our vision is to make cutting-edge technology more open and available to improve everyday life.

We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about supporting the EDI, public engagement, and career development elements of our programme. You will join a supportive team culture that is centred around collaboration and mutual support.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to thrive in a university environment, supporting the development of future technologies. Your career will develop within a culture focused on people, collegiality, quality, internationalisation, and sustainability. Working hours will be flexible, with an option for hybrid working.

As a member of the CORNERSTONE delivery team, you will benefit from an annual personal training allowance to support professional development in areas such as EDI, innovation, and digitisation.

We aim to create an environment where everyone can thrive and are proactive in fostering a culture of inclusion, respect, and equality of opportunity. We believe we can only truly meet our objectives if we reflect society, and we are passionate about creating a working environment where you can bring your whole self to work. With a generous holiday allowance and additional university closure days, we are committed to supporting our staff and students and are open to a flexible working approach.

This role does not qualify for Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship. To explore alternative UK visa options, see gov.uk.

Apply by 11.59 pm GMT on the closing date. For assistance, contact Recruitment at +44(0)2380 592750 or recruitment@soton.ac.uk quoting the job number.