Narinder Kaur Email & Phone Number

London, GB

Managing a team of 4. Lead with recruitment and training of new staff and responsible for yearly PDRs addressing training and individual development, handling difficult/sensitive situations and the responsibility of reviewing and signing contracts. Organise the delivery of metrics and discuss and manage workload levels in the team, ensuring cover during.

Focus on industry funding and enforcing College policy & procedures across all contract management operations to ensure compliance with regulatory standards & current legislation (GDPR). Negotiate research, consultancy, material transfer, data sharing & confidentiality contracts. Present to peers & senior academics on College & funder regulations &.

Duties of the Senior Contracts Associate as well as managing a team of 4.

Negotiate research contracts funded by the government leading on InnovateUK and tender submissions. Review and recommend the acceptability of contracts, paying due regard to IPR, publication, indirect costs recovery. Maximise overhead recovery and advise on intellectual property matters. Mentoring and training staff.

London Area, United Kingdom

Responsible for Research Council & Charity research applications with a focus on providing advice and guidance to the academic community on funder compliance, and formulating budgets using the full economic costing (fEC) methodology. Familiar with a variety of online submission processes, particularly the use of Je-S. Draft and negotiate multi-party.

Administered research projects from inception through to completion, managing over 200 live grants at one time, with the largest valued at £18m. Forecast budgets and prepared financial statements for funders and first point of contact for preparing for and working with internal and external auditors. Reconciled overheads and worked with the senior.

Administration and financial management of grants ranging from £5,000 to £6 million with a focus on European Commission projects. Advise academics about financial regulations and budgetary requirements. Completing financial statements to funders and preparing for internal and external audits.