Global Health Geostatistics Project Officer

University of Birmingham; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading UK university is seeking a Project Officer to join their Research Delivery team. The successful candidate will coordinate a significant Gates Foundation-funded global health research project, manage communication across international partners, and support operational delivery. Candidates should be highly organized and possess strong communication skills, with a degree level education or significant relevant experience. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to impactful research in a dynamic team environment.

Benefits

40 days paid holiday

Occupational sick pay

Pension scheme

Subsidised day nurseries

Qualifications

• Significant practical experience in a similar role.
• Ability to write clearly and analyse information.
• Experience in a research or public health environment.

Responsibilities

• Support project delivery and manage communication with partners.
• Maintain project documentation and track milestones.
• Organise meetings, prepare reports, and disseminate information.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Coordination skills

Analytical skills

IT proficiency

Education

Degree level education or equivalent

Tools

MS Office Suite

Project management tools

Job description

A leading UK university is seeking a Project Officer to join their Research Delivery team. The successful candidate will coordinate a significant Gates Foundation-funded global health research project, manage communication across international partners, and support operational delivery. Candidates should be highly organized and possess strong communication skills, with a degree level education or significant relevant experience. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to impactful research in a dynamic team environment.