Public Partnership Administrator


Company:	Keele University
Salary:	from £25,422 a year
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Newcastle under Lyme, ST5 5BG
Working pattern:	Hybrid - 2 days remote
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	18 Sept 2026
Closing date:	4 Oct 2026

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Summary

The post holder will support the functions of a large programme of mental health research as part of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, in collaboration with Keele’s Impact Accelerator Unit (IAU). We are seeking a Public Partnership Administrator to support the delivery of high-quality public involvement and engagement across our research portfolio.

The post-holder will work closely with other members of the professional services staff team, namely the Programme Manager, Finance and Contracts Manager, Communications Officer, Programme Officer and Programme Co-ordinator, together with the People and Communities Team in the IAU.

As Public Partnership Administrator, you will:

• Co-ordinate and support public partnership activities across a large programme of mental health research, working closely with the Impact Accelerator Unit.

• Work collaboratively with researchers, clinicians, public contributors, and community partners to embed public perspectives throughout the research lifecycle.

This role requires excellent administrative and communication skills, along with experience in providing excellent customer service and managing time in order to meet deadlines.

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