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    Senior Research Manager - Twickenham, United Kingdom - LGC Group

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    LGC Group Twickenham, United Kingdom

    4 weeks ago

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    Job Description

    As part of the Global Health team, you will be responsible for coordinating research commissioning and award management across NIHR Global Health funding schemes.

    We're looking for someone who can think strategically and consider various partner perspectives to address complex issues. You should be adept at navigating complexity and finding solutions that meet the needs of different collaborators. Strong communication and collaboration skills are important.

    You should have a proven understanding of the research commissioning process, as well as experience in leadership roles and knowledge of the international research landscape and ODA funding requirements.

    This role involves collaborating with diverse collaborators, both internally and externally, to represent NIHR and DHSC-funded research. You'll work closely with award holders, NIHR teams, and DHSC representatives.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Lead commissioning activities for future funding calls, ensuring a clear and robust process.
    • Manage a portfolio of funded GHR projects, including contract negotiations, risk management, and monitoring progress.
    • Drive impact from funded research by contributing to research monitoring, learning, and evaluation efforts.
    • Engage with partners within NIHR, DHSC, and the wider GHR community.
    • Provide flexible support to the team as needed.
    Qualifications

    Qualifications & Experience:

    Essential:

    • Experience in managing and monitoring ODA-funded research in international contexts.
    • Experience in leading research commissioning activities.
    • Demonstrable skills in partner management across diverse organizations.

    Desirable:

    • Experience in biomedical and health research, particularly related to Global Health Security initiatives.
    • Experience in personnel management within matrix management environments.
    • Experience working with government or international policymakers.

    Education & Technical Skills:

    • Post-graduate qualifications in biomedical or health sciences research.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

    Essential Competencies:

    • Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to teamwork.
    • Ability to engage effectively with partners.
    • Strategic thinking abilities.
    • Creativity, flexibility, and adaptability.
    • Excellent planning and organizational skills.
    • Attention to detail and accuracy.
    • Cultural awareness and a commitment to diversity and equality.
    • A mindset focused on continuous improvement.
    Additional Information

    Salary & Benefits:

    • £45,700+ per annum
    • Performance-based bonus
    • 25 days annual leave plus public holidays
    • Contributory pension scheme
    • Life insurance
    • Benenden healthcare
    • Season ticket loan
    • Laptop, IT equipment, and remote IT support

    Note: We offer flexible working arrangements, including a hybrid office-based role with minimal office attendance requirements.

    Applications: If you're interested in joining us and believe you have the right skills and experience, please submit your CV along with a cover letter explaining your suitability for the role and what you could bring to the organization

    EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
    LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age, disability, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion, or belief. Shortlisting, interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, or trade union membership.


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