Deputy Executive Secretary

Our client, a Learned Society, is seeking a Deputy Executive Secretary to support various activities run by their society. Deputy Executive Secretary Hours: Part-Time, 80% FTE Contract: Permanent Salary: £34,800 - £36,498 per annum, pro-rata for 30 hours per week, DOE Location: Central Cambridge office based. Some remote work may be possible. About the Employer Founded in 1819 as a private society to promote scientific enquiry. Their remit is to promote research in all branches of science and to encourage the communication of the results of scientific research. The Society holds extensive archive materials, which include its publications since 1819, society records, scientific books and personal papers. It continues its work as an independent, self-supporting, charitable and learned society through the publication of two world-leading scientific journals, an annual programme of public lectures and events and by supporting postgraduate students and early career researchers through grants, studentships and fellowships. A charity of global significance, they are proud of their strong and historically intrinsic links with the University of Cambridge. This society is governed by an elected Council of senior academics and currently includes over 2,000 members (known as ''Fellows''). To date, 51 Fellows and Honorary Fellows of the CPS have been awarded Nobel Prizes. Council members and staff work together to ensure the society remains a successful hub for the promotion of ..... full job details .....