Office Administrator (Part Time, Fixed Term)

The Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence (CFI), with the Institute for Technology and Humanity (ITH), is a highly interdisciplinary research centre working on many of the most pressing issues of our modern world. Research at CFI is focused on the challenges and opportunities posed by the future development of artificial intelligence (AI), in both the short and long term.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the administrative team at CFI and work closely with our team of researchers and academics, as well as the friendly professional services team across ITH.

The role holder will play a key role in supporting a range of functions within the Centre. Based within the CFI professional staff team, you will undertake tasks such as coordinating the visitor process, supporting the researchers with procurement, organizing conferences and events and arranging travel, acting as committee secretary. Additionally, you will support the Centre Coordinator and Institute Manager with ad hoc administrative projects as needed. This is a part-time role working 29.2 hours/week.

You will join us with proven experience of working in an administrative environment. Educated to HND/HNC level, level 4/5 vocational qualification or equivalent level of practical experience.

You will be well-organised with a positive, flexible approach, strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritise effectively to meet deadlines. You will have excellent communication, organisational and IT skills, and the ability to build positive working relationships with administrative colleagues, research staff, and other stakeholders.

Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available for 1 year, due to limited funding.

Applications are welcome from internal candidates who would like to apply for the role on the basis of a secondment from their current role in the University.

If you have any queries about this vacancy, please contact Viviana Fascianella at administrator@lcfi.cam.ac.uk. For questions on the application process, please contact the School's HR Team at sahhr@admin.cam.ac.uk.

The closing date is midnight (GMT) on 1 March 2026, and interviews are planned for the week commencing 16 March 2026, subject to change.

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Please quote reference GO48714 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.

The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.

The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.

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Key information

Department/location

Cambridge Institute for Technology and Humanity

Salary

£31,236-£35,608 pro rata

Reference

GO48714

Category

Assistant staff

Date published

4 February 2026

Closing date

1 March 2026

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