Research Applications Officer

4 weeks ago


Liverpool, United Kingdom Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine Full time

**The Role**:
You will work with academic staff across the broad spectrum of LSTM departments, and their national and international partners on all aspects of proposal development and submission. Providing guidance on areas including but not limited to:

- funding body requirements,
- best practice and
- adherence to internal policies and procedures for proposal submission.
- Your ability to work to tight deadlines; along with excellent communication, presentation and negotiation skills will be critical to successful collaboration with partners, academics and leading/directing discussions in meetings.
- Your aptitude for high levels of numeracy and working on spreadsheets are essential to be successful in this role.
- You will be qualified to degree-level or have equivalent experience in a business-related field with evidence of continued professional development.

(For a full list of essential and desirable criteria please refer to the job description and person specification)

**Why Join LSTM**:
This is your opportunity to join a leading organisation at a time when the research projects you will be supporting are regarded as essential, internationally. You will be joining a team recognised for providing excellence and partnering with local, national, and international partners. You will benefit from on-going professional development encouraged by your manager and facilitated by our L&D team.

Founded in 1898 and the oldest of its kind in the world, the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) is an internationally recognised centre of excellence for teaching and research in tropical diseases. Through the creation of effective links with governments, NGOs, private organisations and global institutions and by responding to the health needs of communities, LSTM aims to promote improved health, particularly for people of the less developed/resource poorest countries in the tropics and sub-tropics.

**Additional benefits of joining LSTM**:

- 30 days annual holiday and bank holidays plus Christmas Closure
- Generous occupational pension schemes
- Government backed “cycle to work” scheme.
- Affiliated, discounted staff membership to the University of Liverpool Sports Centre
- Plus, a host of additional family friendly policies

**Closing date: 13 September 2023**

**Date of interviews: w/c 18 September 2023 (TBC)**

**Inclusion is central to our values at LSTM**

We seek to attract and recruit people who reflect the diversity across our communities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity, nationality, faith or belief, social background, age and disability.

**LSTM actively promotes Equal Opportunities and Safeguarding Policies


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