Academic Development Officer (INTERNAL ONLY)

Company: Lincoln Institute
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Location: Lincoln
Job Description:

Academic Development Officer (INTERNAL ONLY)

Doctoral and Researcher College

Location: Lincoln

Salary: From £28,031 per annum

Guaranteed Position: Permanent, full‑time at 37 hours per week

Closing Date: Sunday 14 June 2026

Interview Date: Monday 29 June 2026

Reference: EL1124E

Overview

The Doctoral and Researcher College (DRC) serves as a central hub for doctoral and early‑career researchers, fostering a unified and collaborative environment that addresses the University’s strategic goals in research excellence and postgraduate education.

Responsibilities

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to provide an efficient, positive and proactive approach to work. You will work closely with colleagues to facilitate and deliver support for postgraduate researchers, early‑career researchers and academic colleagues.

Qualifications

Excellent administrative, planning and organisational skills are required, along with the ability to build positive working relationships with multiple stakeholders. You must be able to work as part of a team and maintain strong internal communication.

Application

In support of our commitment to developing colleagues by providing opportunities for internal movement and promotion, applications are only accepted from people who are currently employed by the University of Lincoln, our current students, and any currently engaged agency workers who have been with us for more than 12 weeks. We actively encourage applications from all colleagues across the University with the relevant skills and experience.

For more information about this opportunity, please contact Tanya Spratt, DRC Development Coordinator – tspratt@lincoln.ac.uk.

Further details

  • Job Description and Person Specification

EEO Statement

We strive for a diverse workforce with the very best employees and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. The University encourages applications from under‑represented groups, including Black, Asian and other minoritised/marginalised ethnic groups, all gender identities and expressions from the LGBTQIA+ community, candidates with a disability, and those that practise different faiths and beliefs, to enhance our One Community where we strive to be kind, patient, and supportive of each other.

Visa Information

Please note: If you think you may require a visa to work in the UK, please refer to UK Visas and Immigration or UK Visas – Information for Prospective Staff before embarking upon an application, to ensure that you understand the requirements for sponsorship. You may be eligible to work in the UK via other alternative visa routes such as the Global Talent Visa or by having Settlement / ILR; please refer to the UK Visas pages above for further details.

Additional Information

For more information about working at Lincoln, and everything that we have to offer, visit: https://www.lincoln.ac.uk/jobopportunities/

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Posted: June 5th, 2026