Research Manager

5 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Meningitis Research Foundation Full time
Senior Research Position

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Research Manager to lead our genomics research programme. As part of the Meningitis Research Foundation, you will be responsible for developing and managing our research grants programme, in alignment with our new research strategy.

This role is a new position and as our Senior Research Manager, you will oversee the launch of grant rounds and coordinate peer reviews in accordance with AMRC requirements. You will also work on post-award processing, monitoring, and governance of successful grant applications.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in relevant biomedical science and experience in performing peer review and grant management, ideally in line with Association of Medical Research Charity (AMRC) requirements. Strong knowledge of the UK research funding environment is essential.

You will be responsible for managing our genomics research programme, setting up and maintaining partner contracts, monitoring progress, collaborating with colleagues from the finance department, and coordinating submission of quarterly reports to funders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and manage research grants programme in alignment with new research strategy
  • Oversight of grant round launches and peer review coordination
  • Post-award processing, monitoring, and governance of successful grant applications
  • Management of genomics research programme, including partner contract setup and progress monitoring
Qualifications
  • Relevant biomedical science degree or equivalent experience
  • Experience in performing peer review and grant management, preferably in line with AMRC requirements
  • Strong knowledge of UK research funding environment

Salary: £42,000 - £45,999 per annum depending on experience



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