Academic and Operations Director

3 weeks ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom UNIVERSITY OF BATH Full time

**About the University of Bath**

We are a leading research-intensive university that aims to drive effective action on 21st-century public health challenges. Our novel approaches to research, policy, and practice within complex systems aim to make a significant impact.

As a key member of our team, you will play a leading role in shaping the new Research Centre for 21st Century Public Health. You will be heading a multi-disciplinary team spanning various departments, including Health, Social and Policy Sciences, Economics, Psychology, and Management.

The successful candidate will have a comprehensive knowledge of team leadership and experience of developing and operationalising strategies. They will also have proven experience of effective leadership, line managing senior and experienced colleagues, and fostering positive team cultures for all.

**What We Offer**

  • A very generous employer contributory pension scheme
  • Generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days
  • We are a family-friendly University and offer flexible working arrangements
  • An excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce
  • A wide range of personal and professional development opportunities
  • Support options available for immigration expenses

We consider ourselves to be a university where difference is celebrated, respected, and encouraged. We believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students.

**Key Responsibilities**

  1. Developing and promoting the strategic vision of the Research Centre
  2. Managing priorities for activities
  3. Leading, motivating, and managing the work of a large team
  4. Grant capture and grant management or transferable skills
  5. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to network effectively
  6. No existing or previous work links with the tobacco and nicotine industry

The salary for this position is estimated to be around £60,000 - £70,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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