City St George's, University of London
Doctoral College Officer (SPGA/SCC) (REDEPLOYEE APPLICATIONS ONLY)
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Please note: This role is only open to redeployee applicants at City St George's
Applications from individuals who are not redeployee applicants will not be considered at this time.
To apply, please email your CV and cover letter to RecruitmentCoordinators@citystgeorges.ac.uk with the job title and reference number, demonstrating how you meet the essential criteria outlined in the person specification.
About the Institution
City St George’s, University of London is the University of business, practice and the professions and brings together the expertise and excellence of City, University of London and St George’s, University of London into one institution. The combined university is now one of the largest higher education destinations for London students, combining a breadth of disciplines across health, business, policy, law, creativity, communications, science and technology. Our students are at the heart of everything that we do, and we are committed to supporting them to pursue their career and personal ambitions.
Research and Doctoral College
Our research is engaged, at the frontier of practice and has a positive impact on the world around us.
The Doctoral College at City St George's supports doctoral researchers across six academic Schools and three campuses. This role is based at the Clerkenwell campus supporting two Schools, the School of Policy and Global Affairs and the School of Communication and Creativity, and contributing to the delivery of the Doctoral College's strategic and operational objectives.
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Key Responsibilities
The postholder will act as the primary point of contact for academics and doctoral researchers within the designated Schools. Key responsibilities include:
- Managing student records and progression processes
- Producing regular reports for academic and professional services colleagues
- Administering applications and admissions processes
- Coordinating viva examinations
- Servicing School committees
- Supporting on-campus and off-campus doctoral activities
- Processing payments for funded students
Requirements
The successful candidate will have experience in higher education administration, preferably within a doctoral research environment. They will have a proven track record of delivering excellent customer service to a diverse range of stakeholders and will be able to work effectively both independently and collaboratively across teams.
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They will also demonstrate strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities effectively.
Closing Date and Interviews
Closing date for applications: 27th September 2026
Interviews are scheduled to take place from 19th October 2026
The selection process will involve an interview. Further details will be confirmed at the interview stage.
Benefits
City St George’s offers a sector-leading salary, pension scheme and benefits including a comprehensive package of staff training and development.
Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
City St George’s, University of London is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in all its activities, processes, and culture for our whole community, including staff, students and visitors.
We welcome applications regardless of age, caring responsibilities, disability, gender identity, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, pregnancy, race and ethnic origin, religion and belief, sex, sexual orientation and socio-economic background. City St George’s operates a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants.
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