Are you an International Collaboration Manager who thrives in a role where organisation and efficiency make a real impact? Join our dynamic Trusted Research Team at the University of Oxford and help support world-class research, education, and operations in a globally respected institution.
Location: 5 Worcester Street, Oxford, OX1 2BX
Salary: £49,119 - £58,265 per annum (pro rata if part time)
Contract: Full Time/Part Time, Fixed Term until June 2028
About Us
The University of Oxford has been ranked the world's leading university for ten consecutive years. Combining centuries of tradition with innovation, Oxford delivers ground-breaking research addressing global challenges within a diverse, inclusive community that supports staff wellbeing, development and aspirations.
Research Services enables Oxford’s research, engagement and innovation through expert professional support and strategic insight. The Trusted Research team supports responsible international collaboration by managing research security, compliance and risk.
What We Offer
Working at the University of Oxford offers a range of benefits, including:
- 38 days’ annual leave (including public holidays), with options to purchase additional leave.
· Generous family leave, including up to 26 weeks’ full-pay maternity and adoption leave.
· Hybrid and flexible working.
· An excellent contributory pension scheme.
· Sustainable commuting options, including discounted bus travel and cycle and season ticket loan schemes.
· Access to University social, cultural and sports clubs.
About the Role
As International Collaboration Manager, you will provide expert advice to researchers and departments on international collaboration risks, including due diligence, export control and the National Security and Investment Act.
You will develop policy, monitoring and compliance approaches, advise on complex cases and raise awareness across the University. You will also represent Oxford externally and provide strategic advice and briefings to senior colleagues.
About You
- Significant experience of supporting international collaborations or compliance.
- Strong analytical skills and sound judgement.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to communicate complex information clearly.
- Strong relationship-building and influencing skills.
- Strategic thinking and attention to detail.
- Ability to develop pragmatic, well-founded advice.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Sponsorship and Right To Work
This role meets the criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa. The University will meet the cost of the Skilled Worker visa and NHS surcharge for applicants that require a visa.
Please let us know in your application if you require sponsorship.
Enhanced Security Vetting
The postholder, upon appointment, will be required to undergo Horus Enhanced Security Vetting. The department will arrange this vetting and will cover the cost.
Application Process
To apply, please upload:
- A covering letter/supporting statement
- Your CV
- The details of two referees
The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Wednesday 9th September 2026.
Interviews will take place on Friday 18th September 2026..
£49,119 to £58,265 per annum: Grade 8
Find Your Best Opportunity
Tell them AcademicJobs.com sent you!
