Commercial Project Officer - Nottingham, United Kingdom - Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
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Nottingham, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

NHS AfC:
Band 6


Main area

  • EMAHSN
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Grade

  • NHS AfC: Band 6
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Contract

  • Permanent
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Hours

  • Full time hours per week
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Site

  • East Midlands AHSN
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Town

  • Innovation Park, Triumph Road, Nottingham
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Salary
- £33,706 - £40,588 per annum
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Salary period

  • Yearly
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Closing

  • 17/04/2023 00:59Job overview
  • Saving lives, saving NHS money and transforming services for patients that's our mission at the East Midlands Academic Health Science Network (EMAHSN); we are seeking a Commercially focused individual to join our Commercial team to play a key role in making sure citizens throughout the East Midlands, and beyond, have the opportunity to benefit from our portfolio of innovations.
  • This is a fantastic opportunity to work across the East Midlands and AHSN Network, contributing to national and local programmes designed to enable improvements in clinical outcomes, deliver better patient experiences, contribute to driving down the cost of care and stimulate economic growth.

Offered on a fixed term basis, based at the University of Nottingham's Innovation Park, combined with home working as and when required.

Occasional travel within the East Midlands may be required.

Main duties of the job


The successful post holder will be responsible for leading on some key Commercial projects vital to the development and growth of the AHSN, including a particular focus on the delivery of external programmes, innovator support and also providing commercial support to internal AHSN developments.


The post holder's primary focus will be to provide effective support to the EMAHSN's commercially focused activities, innovators and to the industry elements of other EMAHSN programmes.

Also, to provide a key interface between the EMAHSN and East Midlands based (and relevant wider UK based) life sciences and healthcare commercial companies and social enterprises.


This role is a key interface between the NHS and our Innovation partners and entails the ownership from first interaction through funding, support, signposting, qualification and Innovation exchange.

Working for our organisation


We are one of 15 Academic Health Science Networks (AHSNs) around England that operate as the innovation arm of the NHS.

We bring together partners from all sectors involved in health and care including the NHS, social care and public health, patients, research, third sector and industry to identify, test and spread new technologies and better ways of working.

We save the NHS money, generate economic growth, empower health and care staff, and improve lives for patients. We work closely with our health and care stakeholders to establish their priorities then provide support.

As part of a national network of AHSNs, we import evidenced solutions from other AHSN regions and export our successful East Midlands programmes on a national basis.

We have a range of objectives, but our overarching aim is always to make a difference for patients.


To find out more, visit the 'About Us' and 'Join our Team' sections of our EMAHSN website
Detailed job description and main responsibilities


Key is the management of our key partners within the innovation eco-system and others to ensure we grow our pipelines and business activity while engaging relevant National bodies and providing market leading support.

It is anticipated that the role will evolve over time in relation to the needs of the various EMAHSN stakeholders.


There are well established programmes of work designed to provide support and services to healthcare related companies and innovators of differing levels maturity.


Key to the role will be the ability to bring forward knowledge and insights that support both the continuation and further development of these programmes.

In addition you will build and develop networks and relationships with Innovators, and key NHS stakeholders across the East Midlands and nationally through the AHSN Network


Please familiarise yourself with the Job Description and Person Specification attachments located within the 'supporting documents'
section of this advert.
These documents will provide a comprehensive overview for this exciting role.**Person specification

Training & Qualifications

Essential criteria

  • Degree level or equivalent experience
Commitment to Trust Values and behaviours

Essential criteria

  • Must be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with EMAHSN and NUH's behavioural standards.
Experience

Essential criteria

  • Experience of working within an industry/commercial environment
  • Extensive experience managing and leading complex programmes of work and projects
  • Experience of leading projects, people and planning is crucial
Communication and relationship skills

Essential criteria

  • Requirement to Lead Senior influential people in the Private Sector and in the NHS
  • Able to work both proactively using own initiative and as an effective and
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