Interim Research and Knowledge Exchange Manager in Cirencester)

4 days ago


Cirencester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Ad Warrior Ltd Full time

Interim Research and Knowledge Exchange Manager

Location: Cirencester, GL7 6JS

Salary: Grade 8 - £37,099 to £44,262 per annum depending on experience

Temporary: 3-6 months, 35 hours per week

For immediate start, flexible working options available

The Role

The Royal Agricultural University (RAU) has been at the forefront of agricultural education for over 175 years and is globally renowned for its links with industry and courses designed to meet the demands of the changing land-based sector.

The RAU is committed to conducting research that makes a difference on the ground, addressing global challenges including climate change, food security, and water resource management. Our vision is to achieve a global reputation for excellence and leadership across our teaching, research, and engagement, aiming for at least 75% of research outputs to be judged as world-leading.

The core role of the Interim Research and Knowledge Exchange (KE) Manager will be to lead research, consultancy, and KE support across the research project lifecycle. This includes making key decisions on the viability of grant resourcing and finances; contract drafting, review, and negotiation; improving the quality and delivery of research and KE support; as well as analysing and reporting to the University Executive on the extensive portfolio of research and KE activities across the University.

You will have a sound understanding of the UK higher education research funding system and demonstrable experience of working in a research environment, including managing the research project lifecycle and grant applications for large and complex grants (pre- and post-award). Strong project management, operational, and organizational skills are required, including technical skills to review and draft contracts and agreements. The role will require a high level of stakeholder engagement, both internally and externally, with excellent customer service practices and delivery of quality services, and the drive to deliver business improvements.

The RAU is set in beautiful surroundings and offers a range of Staff Benefits including a 35-hour working week, a generous 30 days annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro rata for part-time posts), pension scheme, free and guaranteed parking on campus, discounted catering facilities, discounted onsite gym, free library services, employee assistance programme, occupational health and counselling services, cycle to work scheme, and staff development opportunities.

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the RAU, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to their website to complete your application:

RAU Job Application

Closing date: 6 May 2025

Interviews: 16 May 2025

The RAU is an equal opportunities employer and we particularly welcome applications from black and minority ethnic candidates as they are under-represented within the RAU at this level.

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