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Research and Development Director

2 months ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

About the Role

NHS Forth Valley is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Research and Development Lead to spearhead our research initiatives. This pivotal role will be instrumental in driving forward our strategic objectives for research and development, fostering a culture of innovation within our organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the Research Team, providing guidance and support to ensure the successful execution of research projects.
  • Collaborate closely with key stakeholders, including clinical staff, researchers, innovation specialists, and external partners, to cultivate a robust research ecosystem.
  • Champion the development and implementation of research governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and ethical guidelines.
  • Identify and secure funding opportunities for research initiatives, leveraging expertise in grant writing and proposal development.
  • Cultivate strong relationships with academic institutions and industry partners to foster collaborative research endeavors.
  • Promote a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the research team.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

  • Master's or Doctoral degree in a scientific or healthcare discipline.
  • Extensive experience in research and development, including significant leadership experience at a senior level.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of NHS Scotland Leadership Qualities and NHS Forth Valley values.
  • Proven ability to lead and manage research projects effectively and efficiently.
  • Expertise in applying advanced analytics to support research endeavors.
  • Strong understanding of complex research legislation, regulations, and ethical considerations.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.