Research and Program Coordinator

1 month ago


Twickenham, United Kingdom National Institute for Health Research Full time

**Programme Director – NIHR Policy Research Programme**

Fixed Term

The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) is a leading organisation in the field of health and social care research. We work in partnership with the NHS, universities, local government, other research funders, patients, and the public to deliver world-leading research that improves people's health and wellbeing and promotes economic growth.

An exciting opportunity to shape and drive the NIHR Policy Research Programme, influencing science, policy, and practice in the health and care sectors. The role will support NIHR's strategic initiatives, working with the Department of Health and Social Care's Science, Research, and Evidence Directorate to maximise the impact of commissioned research on national policy.

We seek someone with significant experience in evidence-informed policy making, ideally through commissioning and translating evidence into government policy. The Programme Director will oversee the NIHR policy research portfolio, including Policy Research Units (PRUs), the Call-off Analytical Facility, and Evidence Review Facilities.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Developing and implementing strategic initiatives to drive the NIHR Policy Research Programme forward
  • Working with the Department of Health and Social Care's Science, Research, and Evidence Directorate to maximise the impact of commissioned research on national policy
  • Overseeing the NIHR policy research portfolio, including Policy Research Units (PRUs), the Call-off Analytical Facility, and Evidence Review Facilities
  • Developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, including government departments, research funders, and the NHS

Submit your CV and cover letter by the specified deadline via the NIHR website.



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