Administrative services and resources

Management of administrative procedures and processes relating to all academic appointments in the Division

Responsible for Education Planning and Policy, the Graduate Office, Training and Enterprise

Information about communications in MPLS Division, and at departmental and University level

Leads fundraising efforts across MPLS departments, from student support and faculty posts to building projects and equipment costs

Divisional strategy in all areas of equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in relation to staff and students, including Athena SWAN

Management of financial planning activity across departments; preparation of the annual divisional budget; day-to-day guidance to departments

Information relating to current postgraduate (DPhil) students in MPLS

Supports the Division and its departments with regard to HR policy, including recruitment and selection

Interfaces with the academic community and external partners to inform the research agenda, seek research funding, and improve the translation pathway of research to real-world applications

Internal research funding relevant to MPLS, including the EPSRC Impact Acceleration Account

Responsible for strategic planning in relation to research funding, research facilitation, research policy and administration for the MPLS Division.

Oversight of strategic planning and projects for MPLS Division, Communications, Public Engagement with Research and Information Security and Data Protection.

Information for departments and Heads of Teaching