Research Development Manager

2 months ago


Durham, Durham, United Kingdom Durham University Full time

Essential Criteria

Qualifications/Experience

  • Educated to degree level (or equivalent experience).
  • Professional practitioner with knowledge and expertise in the delivery and development of services, events, and activities within the organisation.
  • Experience of implementing policies and procedures and supporting change and service improvements.
  • Experience of providing specialist advice and guidance to a range of customers and colleagues, including more senior colleagues.
  • Experience of participating in internal or external networks to share and discuss good practice, develop strong and productive working relationships and positively influence the University's reputation.

Skills/Abilities/Knowledge

  • Excellent spoken and written communication skills including the ability to develop effective working relationships, both internally and externally.
  • Strong digital competence across a range digital devices and apps including digital communication tools, Microsoft 365 applications, business systems.
  • Committed to continuing professional development to maintain professional recognition.
  • Knowledge and experience of ensuring compliance with regulatory and organisational policy and guidelines.
  • Ability to solve problems and decide on and plan appropriate solutions.

Desirable Criteria

  • Knowledge of research funding landscape.
  • Experience of working in Higher Education.
  • Experience in a similar role.


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