Leading Large-Scale Bioscience Research Projects

1 month ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom NERC - the Natural Environment Research Council Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a skilled researcher to lead large-scale bioscience research projects, pushing the frontiers of human knowledge. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in team science and experience with managing complex research initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute innovative research plans that demonstrate major breakthroughs in our fundamental understanding of living systems.
  • Lead a fully integrated team science approach, ensuring collaboration and coordination among researchers from diverse backgrounds.
  • Design and manage research projects that require longer and larger scale funding, enhancing the capability and capacity of UK biosciences.
Requirements
  • A PhD in a relevant field, preferably with experience in bioscience research.
  • Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and coordinate a team of researchers.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
  • Familiarity with research funding opportunities and the ability to write compelling grant proposals.
Benefits

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research and develop your skills as a leader in the field of bioscience. You will have access to state-of-the-art research facilities and collaborate with a talented team of researchers.

Salary and Location

The salary for this position is approximately £80,000 per annum, commensurate with experience. The location of the job is in the UK, with flexible working arrangements available.



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