The School of Divinity wishes to appoint a part-time project administrator to support work on the project, “Godless Religion: Rethinking Theology in a Post-Certainty Context”. This project is supported by an award from The John Templeton Foundation. It is envisaged that the successful applicant will have some experience of university systems and project work and be able to start as soon as possible after the closing date.

Further information and informal enquiries may be directed to Dr John Walker at jw405@st-andrews.ac.uk

In addition to the salary on offer for this position, there are a wide range of benefits for staff working at the University of St Andrews:

•        Financial contribution to relocation (subject to eligibility)

•        Membership of the S&LAS Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions

•        A hybrid working environment, including partial homeworking where appropriate and a range of family friendly policies, supporting work-life balance

•        Staff discount scheme for local and national goods and services

•        Free staff parking, employee Carshare and Cycle to Work Schemes and subsidised local bus travel

•        Subsidised sports membership, reduced tuition fees on degree programmes for staff, access to training and development opportunities including LinkedIn Learning, access to library facilities, salary sacrifice scheme 

•        30 Days Annual Leave plus 5 Public Holidays.

At St Andrews, equality, diversity, and inclusion are central to who we are and form a core pillar of our University Strategy. We are committed to creating a fair, inclusive and supportive workplace, reflected in our participation in national diversity charters and awards, including Athena Swan, Carer Positive and the Race Equality Charter. 

We particularly welcome applications from people from Black, Asian, minority ethnic and minority religions backgrounds and from LGBTQ+ and disabled people. 

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.  Information on other visa options is available at https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa or by contacting our HR Immigration Team on hrimmigration@st-andrews.ac.uk. 

Closing date: 20 August 2026

Interview date: 28 August 2026

Job description: CG2265RS FPs.pdf

Ref no: CG2265RS

School of Divinity

Salary: Grade 3 / £25,353 - £26,707pa pro rata

Start date: As soon as possible

Part time: 0.5fte / 18.125 hours per week

Fixed term: Until 31 July 2029