Staff Profiles
Jack Davis
Research Support Officer
Background
I am a Research Support Officer working alongside Abbey Tate and our manager Lizzie Bell. I am originally experienced in operations management, accounting and have spent several years in the civil service working with the DWP and HMRC. I joined the HCA team in October 2022.
I help support the academics and Lizzie in the day to day running of research projects, this could include such things as;
- Support colleagues with initial costings for potential projects and adjusting them to be relevant to the funder.
- Help guide colleagues to follow University and Funder guidelines to ensure projects and project costings are created and ran efficiently.
- Manage and advise on project budgets, as well as general administration to keep projects running smooth.
- Relay between the Grants & Contracts team and academics to raise projects through our internal NU Projects software.
- Manage financial tasks such as, expenses, invoicing, auditing, amongst various other tasks.