Roles and responsibilities include:
- First point of contact for prospective applicants.
- Processing student applications.
- Deputy Responsible Officer for student complaints; advising on complaints procedures.
- Providing support to students.
- Arranging student inductions.
- Advising students and supervisors on responsibilities.
- Assisting with procedural and administrative issues (e.g., assessments, reporting, intermissions).
- Disseminating information from the Cancer Biology Postgraduate Education Committee.
- Coordinating nominations for funding competitions (e.g., Cambridge Gates Scholarships).
- Notifying students of training opportunities.
- Maintaining centralised departmental student records.
- Generating data for internal and external reports
