Scientific Board Member
3 weeks ago
About The Kennedy Trust for Rheumatology Research
The Kennedy Trust is dedicated to ensuring sustainable financial support for medical research focused on rheumatic and related musculoskeletal, immunological, and inflammatory diseases. Our primary aim is to address unmet medical needs, ultimately striving to make a significant impact in the advancement of treatments and preventive measures for these debilitating conditions throughout the lifespan.
We have successfully pursued this strategic vision by backing world-class research conducted at The Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, now affiliated with a prestigious university. In addition to our ongoing support for the Institute, our funding extends across numerous universities nationwide, where we empower talented researchers at all career stages, from doctoral candidates to senior research leaders.
Role Overview
The Kennedy Trust is currently seeking to appoint up to two scientific Board Members. The ideal candidates will possess extensive experience at a senior strategic level, including a background in board-level operations and a proven ability to influence organizational strategy and direction.
We are particularly interested in distinguished leaders within the medical and life sciences research sectors, as well as individuals with expertise in the translation and commercialization of research, potentially from an industry perspective. This role presents an exciting opportunity for prospective Board Members to play a crucial role in steering the Trust towards achieving its mission through the development and application of the scientific research we support.
Application Process
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a comprehensive CV detailing key achievements and responsibilities, accompanied by a cover letter that thoroughly addresses the competencies outlined in the role description and person specification.
Accessibility and Inclusion
The Kennedy Trust is committed to fostering an inclusive environment. We welcome applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds and experiences, recognizing that a variety of perspectives enhances our organizational culture and effectiveness.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during the selection process, please inform us so that we can make the necessary arrangements. We also invite feedback on how we can improve access to our documentation and application processes.
Data Protection
We prioritize the protection of personal data and adhere to relevant data protection legislation. All information provided will be securely stored and processed in accordance with our privacy policies.
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