Research Funding Lead

• Lead the charity's grant funding programmes
• Expand their research portfolio

About Our Client

Our client is a medium-sized UK health charity.

Job Description

Research Funding Lead

Hybrid

Responsibilities:

• Ensure their grants funding programmes will deliver their research strategy.
• Build strong relationships and act as a point of contact with their researchers and funding partners.
• Maintain knowledge about current research governance, the medical funding landscape, and be aware of new legislation.
• Represent the charity at external events to build awareness of their work.
• Lead on the delivery of all research funding programmes.
• Develop strong working relationships with grant applicants and recipients.

The Successful Applicant

Research Funding Lead

Hybrid

Essential:

• Experience of working within a grant funding or similar operational environment.
• Proven experience of managing a team.
• An understanding of the UK medical research funding landscape and its governance.
• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of the UK medical and health research environment.

What's on Offer

Research Funding Lead

Hybrid

Cambridgeshire

• Competitive salary between £40,000 and £50,000 per annum depending on experience.
• Fantastic opportunity to work for a well respected health charity.
• Permanent role.
• Potential for professional growth and development.

If you are passionate about funding research within a medical landscape and working within the not-for-profit and charities sector, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!