Programme Director

1 month ago


London, United Kingdom NIHR (National Institute for Health and Care Research) Full time

Are you passionate about driving impactful research initiatives? Do you thrive in managing complex programmes that pave the way for transformative advancements in healthcare? The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) is funded by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC). We work in partnership with the NHS, universities, local government, other research funders, patients, and the public.
We are looking for a Programme Manager to join the Research Programmes team responsible for the management of the NIHR Programme Grants for Applied Research (PGfAR) and Programme Development Grants (PDG) funding schemes.
Reporting to a Senior Programme Manager, the role will cover the full end-to-end process of research management, from launching new calls for applications through to the active monitoring of funded projects, and will require an ability to work collaboratively with other team members.
The post provides the opportunity for exciting external liaison, with interfaces to UK government, academia, industry and the clinical community.
Supporting all aspects of research funding, including researching potential call themes, advising potential applicants, revising application forms and guidance documents, reviewing and short-listing of applications for funding, managing and attending the funding committee.
Negotiating funding agreements for projects recommended for funding
Managing a portfolio of funded projects
Assisting in the preparation of regular and ad hoc programme reports
A degree in biomedical, health or social sciences
Experienced in research management
A higher degree in biomedical, health or social sciences
Join our team and you’ll be working with an exceptional organisation who manage high quality health and care research for the benefit of patients and the public. The NIHR is one of the UK’s largest funders of health and care research.
Bonus - subject to company performance
~25 days annual leave, plus public holidays (UK)
~ Enhanced contributory pension scheme
~ Life Insurance
~ Season Ticket Loan
~ Laptop, IT equipment and remote IT support

This is an office based, home working (hybrid) role with an expectation for all employees to attend our offices a minimum of 1 day a week, 4 days a month, which might increase, subject to team requirements.
NB: This is a full-time, 12 month maternity cover contract .


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