Research and Impact Delivery Manager
Posted 7 days ago by Totaljobs
£59,966 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
Liverpool, Merseyside
Summary: This role as a Research and Impact Delivery Manager within the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences focuses on providing strategic and operational support to enhance research income and governance across key research centres. The position involves overseeing governance, managing the Microbiome Innovation Centre, and leading a significant externally funded project. The role is temporary, covering maternity leave from May 2026 to April 2027. The employer emphasizes a commitment to diversity and inclusion in their hiring practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Governance oversight of ten Faculty Research Centres of Excellence
- Centre management of the Microbiome Innovation Centre (MIC)
- Project management of the £1.2m Liverpool City Region Life Sciences Innovation Zone project Microbiome: Accelerating Innovation and Development (MAID) Hub
- Provide strategic and operational support to HLS Research Centres of Excellence
- Enhance research income and strategic partnership development
- Collaborate with the Head of Research Development and Delivery and the Director of the Microbiome Innovation Centre
Key Skills:
- Experience in R&D environments
- Excellent project management skills
- Strong stakeholder engagement abilities
- Research and business development skills
Salary (Rate): £59,966 yearly
City: Liverpool
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
This role sits within the Research and Impact Directorate of the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences. You will provide high level strategic and operational support to HLS Research Centres of Excellence to ensure that they deliver their strategic vision and ambitions. The post is essential to delivering increased research income, strategic partnership development, impact and overall research governance across the following 3 key areas:
- Governance oversight of ten Faculty Research Centres of Excellence
- Centre management of the Microbiome Innovation Centre (MIC)
- Project management of the externally funded £1.2m Liverpool City Region Life Sciences Innovation Zone project Microbiome: Accelerating Innovation and Development (MAID) Hub
You will bring experience of working within R&D environments, have excellent project management, stakeholder engagement and research and business development skills.
Reporting to the Head of Research Development and Delivery and working closely with and receiving instructions from the Director of the Microbiome Innovation Centre, you will play a vital role in helping the MIC, the faculty and broader university to accelerate its research income and impact ambitions.
The post is to cover a period of maternity leave, expected to be from May 2026 until April 2027.
Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
We are committed to enhancing a workforce as diverse as our community and particularly encourage applicants who are of minoritised genders and ethnic backgrounds, living with a disability, and/or are members of the LGBTQIA+ community.