Director of Cancer Research Strategy
2 days ago
We are committed to discovering new cures for cancer, and we need your expertise as a Director of Research. In this role, you will lead the Research Directorate, overseeing our global funding programme for discovery cancer research and driving innovation in the field.
About You:
- You hold a PhD in a relevant field (molecular/cell biology) and have recent experience in senior research management roles.
- You possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas simply and effectively.
- You are passionate about translating scientific discoveries into impactful outcomes and driving fundraising income for our charity.
Our Commitment:
- We strive for opportunity without barriers, embracing diversity and promoting inclusivity throughout our organisation.
- We pledge to provide equal opportunities to every applicant, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
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Research Director Lead
2 days ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Worldwide Cancer Research Full time £90,000Cancer Curestarter OpportunitiesWe're seeking an exceptional Director of Research to join our team and drive innovation in cancer research. As a key member of the Senior Management Team, you will oversee the charity's global funding programme for discovery cancer research, contributing to strategic development and leadership.About the Role:Leverage your...
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Global Discovery Funding Programme Manager
2 days ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Worldwide Cancer Research Full time £90,000Pioneering Cancer Research StrategiesAt Worldwide Cancer Research, we start new cures, and we need your expertise as a Director of Research to help us achieve this vision. In this role, you will lead the Research Directorate, guiding our global funding programme for discovery cancer research and developing innovative strategies to uncover new knowledge.Your...
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Retail and Community Lead
4 weeks ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Cancer Research UK Full timeAbout UsCancer Research UK is the world's largest independent cancer research charity, conducting research into prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of the disease. Our mission is to beat cancer every day.Job DescriptionThis is a part-time position working 15 hours per week, with flexibility to cover different shifts over six days. You will be responsible...
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Retail Sales Associate
1 week ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Cancer Research UK Full timeJob DescriptionWe are seeking a highly motivated retail sales associate to join our trading team in Edinburgh, Morningside. This part-time opportunity will involve overseeing the running of the shop on Sundays, including taking keyholder responsibility and supporting a talented team of volunteers.Sunday Shop Operations: Oversee the day-to-day running of the...
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Part Time Shop Assistant
1 week ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Cancer Research UK Full timeJob RoleThis part-time shop assistant role involves working at our Edinburgh, Morningside shop, overseeing the Sunday shop operations and supporting the team to achieve sales and fundraising targets.Sunday Shop Management: Take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the shop on Sundays, including supervising staff and volunteers, managing stock, and...
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Sales and Trading Professional
1 week ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Cancer Research UK Full timeJob SummaryWe are looking for a highly motivated sales and trading professional to join our team in Edinburgh, Morningside. This part-time opportunity will involve overseeing the Sunday shop operations, supporting the team, and developing commercial awareness.Sunday Shop Operations: Take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the shop on Sundays,...
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Part-time Store Supervisor
4 weeks ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Cancer Research UK Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated professional to join our team as an Inclusion & Diversity Lead (part time). This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in our organisation and contribute to our mission to beat cancer every day.Key ResponsibilitiesManage store commercially including display and merchandising, stock...
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Part-time Commercial Lead
3 weeks ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Cancer Research UK Full timeCancer Research UK has an exciting opportunity for a Part-time Commercial Lead to join our team in Edinburgh. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of our shop in Portobello, including display and merchandising, stock management, and maintaining shop standards.You will also play a key role in building relationships with...
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Retail Leadership Position
3 weeks ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Cancer Research UK Full timeCancer Research UK seeks a skilled Retail Leadership Position candidate to join our team in Edinburgh. As a part-time Commercial Lead, you will be responsible for driving sales growth and improving customer engagement in our Portobello shop.Your key responsibilities will include managing the store's commercial operations, supervising a team of colleagues and...
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Diversity and Inclusion Manager
4 weeks ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Cancer Research UK Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated professional to join our team as an Inclusion & Diversity Lead (part time). As part of our Trading department, you will play a vital role in maximising sales and fundraising targets while promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion within our organisation.Key ResponsibilitiesManage store...
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Financial Services Director
3 days ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Research Council Full timeJob Title: Financial Services DirectorWe are looking for a seasoned Financial Services Director to drive business growth and improve operational efficiency at Research Council. As a key member of our leadership team, you will play a critical role in shaping our strategic direction.The estimated salary for this position is £80,000 - £100,000 per annum,...
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Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Society of Research Software Engineering Full timeWe have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Research Software Engineer and two Research Software Engineers to join our team at the Society of Research Software Engineering. The successful candidates will have experience in developing, deploying, and maintaining cloud-based data analysis services.The team works on science platforms for multi-PB sky survey...
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Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom University of Edinburgh Full timeCareer OpportunityThe University of Edinburgh's Centre for Cancer Research seeks a highly motivated Clinical Research Fellow to join their team.About the RoleThis is a full-time clinical post, working 40 hours per week.The role is fixed-term for 3.5 years as part of a European research programme in digital patient-centred care.Your BackgroundTo be successful...
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Strategic Research Associate
1 month ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom City of Edinburgh Council Full timeCity of Edinburgh CouncilWe are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Research Associate to join our team at City of Edinburgh Council.About the RoleThe successful candidate will provide specialist research and analysis across the broad remit of the Council, working closely with Executive Committee Conveners and policy leads of directorates to ensure they are...
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Statistical Research Scientist
4 weeks ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom The International Society for Bayesian Analysis Full timeWe are seeking a Statistical Research Associate to lead the development of statistical tools for early liver cancer diagnosis. The successful candidate will have a PhD in Statistics, excellent programming skills, and strong interpersonal and communication skills.Key responsibilities include collaborating with experts, developing individualised threshold...
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AI Research Scientist
6 days ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom University of Edinburgh Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Research Associate to join our team at the University of Edinburgh's Centre for AI for Assistive Autonomy. This is an exciting opportunity to work on foundational research in interactive artificial intelligence, addressing both methods for characterising human cognitive mechanisms within computational rationality...
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Commercial Strategy Director
2 hours ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom The Emerald Group Full timeAbout The Emerald GroupWe are a leading provider of life and risk insurance solutions, dedicated to delivering exceptional value to our customers.Job Title: Commercial Strategy DirectorSalary Range: £80,000 - £110,000 per annumJob Description:Company OverviewThe Emerald Group is a dynamic organization with a strong presence in the UK life insurance...
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Data Strategy Director
6 days ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Milburn Lewis Full timeData Strategy DirectorMilburn Lewis is seeking a Data Strategy Director to join their team in driving data-driven growth.The ideal candidate will possess deep experience in delivering diverse data projects within the consulting sector, with strong Agile delivery and project governance skills in commercial settings. Excellent stakeholder management and...
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Research and Impact Director
1 week ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Heriot-Watt University Full timeJob DescriptionWe are seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as Deputy Principal for Research and Impact. This role involves providing strategic leadership and vision for the university's research endeavors, with a focus on driving innovation and excellence. Key responsibilities include:Developing and implementing a comprehensive research...
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Business Strategy Consultant
4 weeks ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Research Council Full timeJob PurposeWe are seeking a Business Strategy Consultant to join our team, responsible for providing expert advice on financial reporting and business strategy. The successful candidate will have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and proven experience in audit and assurance.Key...