Part-Time Research Programme Lead: Decoding Biodiversity

Earlham Institute; Norwich; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Earlham Institute in Norwich invites applications for a Research Programme Manager to join the Research Faculty Office. This part-time role provides essential programme management capacity for a multi-million-pound strategic programme, coordinating with the programme lead and other managers to deliver global-impact outputs from genome sequencing initiatives.

The ideal candidate will hold a PhD, have a strong track record in scientific writing, and experience managing complex research projects

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant scientific field and a strong track record in scientific writing.
• Experience managing complex research projects and familiarity with project management tools.
• Excellent communicator, resilient, adaptable and collaborative.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality project management support across the Institute’s research strategy.
• Coordinate the delivery of the Decoding Biodiversity programme, including running quarterly work package meetings.
• Manage the programme’s consumables and impact budgets.
• Prepare progress reports for the Senior Management Team and Board, and support the Researchfish submission.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful programme outcomes.

Skills

Scientific writing

Communication

Project management

Team player

Education

PhD in a relevant scientific field

Job description

Earlham Institute in Norwich invites applications for a Research Programme Manager to join the Research Faculty Office. This part-time role provides essential programme management capacity for a multi-million-pound strategic programme, coordinating with the programme lead and other managers to deliver global-impact outputs from genome sequencing initiatives.

The ideal candidate will hold a PhD, have a strong track record in scientific writing, and experience managing complex research projects