Senior Project Team Leader

4 weeks ago

Porton Down, United Kingdom UK Health Security Agency Full time

**Details**:
**Reference number**:

- 261339**Salary**:

- £49,592 - £58,769- National Pay Scale**Job grade**:

- Grade 7**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Type of role**:

- Science**Working pattern**:

- Full-time**Number of jobs available**:

- 1Contents

Location

About the job

**Benefits**:
Things you need to know

Location
- Porton DownAbout the job

**Job summary**:
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**Job description**:
**As the Senior Project Team Leader your main responsibilities will include**:
The job holder will be required to carry out the following responsibilities, activities and duties:

- Lead and delegate the development of assays requiring CL3 and CL4 from the V&P team, including for virus propagation, isolation, quantification and immune assays.
- Implement and utilise a range of methods/assays/techniques in support of all activities associated with developing and expanding X-ray irradiation technology for pathogen inactivation, including ensuring project targets are met.
- Contribute and support the development of externally funded research programmes.
- Take responsibility for the provision of reagents and consumables required for project area, ensuring appropriate business justifications are in place.
- Lead the project team to identify, evaluate and adapt new technologies where appropriate and to ensure that the project operates to a high scientific standard using current methods.
- Take responsibility for the supervision, training and mentoring of junior staff allocated to the project as required.
- reports through analysis of data using software and databases as necessary, to meet project targets and for preparation of presentations and publications.
- To perform any other duties required by the Line manager commensurate with grade.
- To ensure that the project team undertakes work in accordance with applicable UKHSA Safety and Quality systems.

Provide The duties/responsibilities listed above describe the post as it is at present and is not intended to be exhaustive. The Job holder is expected to accept reasonable alterations and additional tasks of a similar level that may be necessary.

**Person specification**:
**We are looking for an exceptional Senior Project Team Leader**

It is important through your CV and Statement of Suitability of words that you give evidence and examples of proven experience of each of the following criteria:
**Essential**
- PhD or equivalent higher qualification and more than 3 years’ experience in an appropriate virology / immunology field
- Recent experience in X-ray irradiation of high consequence pathogens
- Experience of developing junior staff members, including line management experience
- Trained and experienced at working in CL-3 and CL-4
- Experience of working in a regulated environment with quality systems and knowledge of UKAS or ISO quality standards
- Experience of external collaboration (including international collaboration)

**Please see the full job description for a full list of criteria**

**Behaviours**:
We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

- Leadership
- Changing and Improving
- Working Together
- Making Effective Decisions
- Communicating and Influencing

**Benefits**:

- Learning and development tailored to your role
- An environment with flexible working options
- A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity
- A Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27%

Things you need to know

**Selection process details**:

- This vacancy is using Success Profiles, and will assess your Behaviours.**STAGE 1 - APPLICATION & SIFT**:
If you are successful at this stage, you will progress to a face to face interview.

**STAGE 2 - INTERVIEW**

This competition will involve an interview.

Your Statement of Suitability should outline your skills, experience, and achievements, providing evidence of your suitability for the role, with reference to the essential criteria (outlined in the person specification section).
- Leadership
- Changing and Improving
- Working together
- Making Effective decisions
- Communicating and influencing

**Expected Timeline**:
**Shortlist**: Week commencing 30th January 2023

**Interviews**: To Be Confirmed

Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.**Security**:
- People working with government assets must complete basic personnel security standard checks.**Nationality requirements**:
This job is broadly open to the following groups:

- UK nationals
- nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK
- nationals of the Republic of Ireland
- relevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationals working in the Civil Service
- relevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationals who have built up the right to work in the Civil Service
- certain family members of the relevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationals

Further information on nationality requirements**Working for the Civil Service**:

- The Civil Service Code sets out the standards of behaviou

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