Genomics Programme Manager – Translational Research

University of Southampton; Southampton; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Southampton invites applications for a Programme Manager to lead a translational genomics study in Genetics of Inflammatory Bowel Disease, coordinating multi-disciplinary teams and external partners.

The role covers programme management across genomics and clinical research, budgets, governance, data protection and stakeholder engagement, with a focus on timely delivery and impact.

Responsibilities

• Provide programme management support across a complex portfolio of genomics and clinical research activities.
• Coordinate collaborations, meetings, project plans, milestones, reporting and governance activities.
• Monitor programme progress, budgets, risks and deliverables.
• Support research governance, ethics, data-sharing and compliance requirements.
• Maintain oversight of research data assets, documentation and operational processes.
• Act as a key point of contact for researchers, clinicians, funders and external partners.
• Support recruitment, onboarding and coordination of project staff and students.
• Assist with funding applications, renewals and funder reporting.
• Contribute to communication, dissemination and public engagement activities, including Patient and Public Involvement (PPI).

Job description

The University of Southampton invites applications for a Programme Manager to lead a translational genomics study in Genetics of Inflammatory Bowel Disease, coordinating multi-disciplinary teams and external partners.

The role covers programme management across genomics and clinical research, budgets, governance, data protection and stakeholder engagement, with a focus on timely delivery and impact.