Research Programme Leader

1 month ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom NIHR Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a Research Programme Leader to manage programmes of NIHR funding, engaging with external stakeholders, including researchers and their host organisations, to promote and develop research careers.

The post holder will be responsible for the management of programmes of NIHR funding, developing research careers and promoting research opportunities. You will need significant experience of working within an office environment, a high level of interpersonal and communications skills and an ability to develop good working relationships within and across teams.

You will be required to prioritise, schedule and manage the delivery of a complex, wide ranging, time-critical and unpredictable workload. You will also need advanced computer skills, in particular in Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Experience of Google applications would be an advantage.

What You Will Bring

  • Significant experience of working within an office environment
  • High level of interpersonal and communications skills
  • Ability to develop good working relationships within and across teams
  • Excellent organisational skills, for example project management skills
  • Advanced computer skills, in particular in Excel, Word and PowerPoint

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We encourage individuals who are considering applying to contact the office and have a conversation with the hiring manager.



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