Programme Manager

3 weeks ago


Twickenham, United Kingdom NIHR Full time

About the role

Reporting to a Senior Programme Manager, the role will cover the full end-to-end process of research management, from launching new calls for applications through to the active monitoring of funded projects, and will require an ability to work collaboratively with other team members. The post provides the opportunity for exciting external liaison, with interfaces to UK government, academia, industry and the clinical community.

Key responsibilities

Supporting all aspects of research funding, including researching potential call themes, advising potential applicants, revising application forms and guidance documents, reviewing and short-listing of applications for funding, managing and attending the funding committee, etc.

Undertaking due diligence of proposals based on critical assessment of healthcare-related projects Negotiating funding agreements for projects recommended for funding Managing a portfolio of funded projects Liaising regularly with internal and external stakeholders Contributing to strategic programme initiatives Drafting work instructions and template documents and issuing guidelines Assisting with the quality control of minutes, outcome letters and other external documentation Assisting in the preparation of regular and ad hoc programme reports, papers and minutes Identifying enhancements to working practices and defining, implementing and supporting the processes to deliver operational excellence Supporting responses to Parliamentary Questions or briefing requests from DHSC Developing and maintaining excellent professional relationships with other teams, applicants, award holders, colleagues

What you will bring to the role

Qualifications

Essential competencies

A degree in biomedical, health or social sciences Experience of working in a research environment Excellent and meticulous attention to detail Excellent communication, presentation and writing skills Excellent planning and organisational skills, able to prioritise and manage multiple tasks, working to challenging targets and deadlines Excellent interpersonal skills, from liaising with internal and external stakeholders and communities Committed team player with an ability to build effective working relationships Well-developed analytical and complex problem-solving skills, with a solution based approach Good financial awareness Strong IT skills

Applications
If you are interested in working with us and feel you have the appropriate background and skills, please apply with your CV, with the cover letter attached in the same document, explaining what you feel you could bring to the company, outlining your suitability for the role, and quote REF785S.

How to apply

Are you interested in learning more about this exciting position with the NIHR? Please apply directly via our vacancy page.

This role is with NIHR Coordinating Centre (NIHRCC) and is hosted by LGC.



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