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Executive Director of Discovery

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London, Greater London, United Kingdom Wellcome Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as Executive Director, Discovery. This is a unique opportunity to lead our research funding processes and functions, identifying and investing in potential breakthrough research and frontier science to drive significant discoveries across biomedical sciences, humanities, social sciences, clinical research, and physical sciences.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Oversee research funding processes and functions at Wellcome, ensuring alignment with our strategic goals and objectives.
  2. Develop and maintain close links with external partners, stakeholders, and contacts in the UK and global scientific communities, and other funding agencies.
  3. Identify and create a dynamic portfolio of discovery research, focusing on 'once in a generation' funding opportunities that will lead to scientific breakthroughs.

Our Approach to Diversity and Inclusion

We are committed to embedding equity, diversity, anti-racism, and inclusion across our workforce and in the delivery of our strategy. We strive to build a flexible working environment that allows our colleagues to perform at their best, with a hybrid way of working that includes 3 days in our Euston Road offices and 2 days working remotely or in the office.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.