Equitable Research Funding Strategist

Wellcome Trust; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 56,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A global charitable foundation is seeking an Equitable Funding Specialist to enhance equity across research funding activities. The role involves developing funding strategies, advising internal teams, and leading collaborative projects. Ideal candidates should have experience in research funding and a passion for equity principles. Embrace the opportunity to make a significant impact in the research ecosystem while working in a hybrid environment.

Benefits

Hybrid working model

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Skilled and adaptable in research and science funding.
• Ability to provide expertise to meet strategic aims.
• Demonstrated ability to build productive relationships.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement equitable funding strategies.
• Act as a trusted advisor to internal teams on funding policies.
• Co-design projects to embed equity in funding processes.

Skills

Experience in research or funding

Understanding of equity principles

Ability to influence stakeholders

Job description

A global charitable foundation is seeking an Equitable Funding Specialist to enhance equity across research funding activities. The role involves developing funding strategies, advising internal teams, and leading collaborative projects. Ideal candidates should have experience in research funding and a passion for equity principles. Embrace the opportunity to make a significant impact in the research ecosystem while working in a hybrid environment.