Research Grant Officer

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Job Title: Research Grant Officer

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized Research Grant Officer to join our Research Application Support (RAS) Team at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting our researchers throughout the grant application process.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Identify and disseminate funding opportunities from various sources, including NIHR, UKRI, and charities.
  • Provide advice on proposal development, budgeting, and project planning to maximize the chances of funding success.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong attention to detail, analytical skills, excellent communication skills, and a genuine enthusiasm for supporting research initiatives. A background in research, preferably with a solid understanding and experience in clinical research delivery, is essential. The successful individual will undertake a comprehensive 12-month training programme, complete a competency framework, and, upon successful completion, progress to a Band 6 Research Grant Officer role.

About Us:

We are recognized as one of the leading NHS Foundation Trusts in the UK. Our commitment to our staff is to create the best place for them to work, and we are dedicated to investing in the health and wellbeing of our staff, including a commitment to offering flexible working where possible; offering our staff a wide variety of training and development opportunities, to support their personal and career development objectives.

University Hospitals Birmingham is a Smoke-Free premises hospital.

Requirements:
  • Evidence of continued professional development.
  • Specialist knowledge acquired through post-graduate study e.g. Clinical Research, Health Data Science, Health Policy.
Experience:
  • Experience of scientific/health related subject matter.
  • Significant experience working within Research, Development & Innovation environment.
  • Understanding of NHS/University research environments.
  • Understanding of clinical research delivery.
  • Experience of budget control and contract negotiation.
  • Evidence of project work within the NHS.
  • Ability to interpret national policies and guidance as appropriate.
  • Knowledge of research funders and their application processes, e.g.
  • Finance understanding of SFIs.
  • Evidence of innovation in project research teams.
  • Understanding Health Data Research within the NHS.
Additional Criteria:
  • Ability to make decisions on meeting project targets highlighting performance information including complex facts and/or situations which requires analysis and interpretation.
  • Ability to analyse and report data in a format which is consistent with the needs of the audience.
  • Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Good report writing skills.
  • Excellent IT skills, especially Excel.
  • Flexible approach to work.
  • Able to travel across UHB sites and to external sites if required.
  • Negotiation, coaching, facilitation and leadership skills.


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