Sustainability Manager

2 weeks ago


Harwell, United Kingdom Medical Research Council – Mary Lyon Centre Full time

**Sustainability Manager**

**Harwell Campus, Oxfordshire**

**Fixed term, until March 2025**

**£31,305 per annum**

**Would you like to play a key role in implementing sustainability?**

If you are interested in working in a scientific environment, identifying, developing and implementing new sustainability initiatives this could be the post for you.

Be part of a dynamic organisation that is helping to promote scientific discovery using mouse models to promote advances in human disease. You will evaluate our sustainability requirements, develop projects to supervise and improve environmental issues and,where appropriate, put in place processes to improve sustainability.

**About us** The Mary Lyon Centre at MRC Harwell (MLC) is located in a growing science innovation park in Oxfordshire and is an internationally renowned centre at the forefront of genetics research. As the hub of the new National Mouse GeneticsNetwork, the specialist facilities and capabilities of the MLC support a package of distinctive research clusters spread across the UK to accelerate our understanding of human disease.

**Key Responsibilities include**:

- Evaluate site sustainability and future requirements in line with UKRI sustainability plan and current best practice
- Gather information across all departments to support and develop a site-wide strategic plan
- Work alongside all departments to implement strategic plan and where necessary change current thinking
- Evaluate which sustainability ideas are being considered and implemented across other MRC units and how these could be executed at MRC Harwell
- Implement and maintain the Laboratory Efficiency Assessment Framework (LEAF)

**About you**:

- Degree level qualification in science with a proven curiosity about sustainability issues and/or comparable experience in an environmental science or sustainability field.
- Previous experience working in a sustainability field and in a laboratory environment
- Experience of implementing sustainability ideas

For the full job description, please visit our site by clicking apply.

**Benefits** Choosing to come to work at the MRC (part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)) means that you will have access to a whole host of benefits, from a defined-benefit pension scheme and excellent holiday entitlement, to access to employeeshopping/travel discounts and a salary sacrifice cycle-to-work scheme. In addition, you will have the opportunity to give to the work of a world-class medical research organisation.

**How to Apply** For full details and to apply, please click apply.

**Please quote reference MLC 1990.



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