Research Contracts Manager — World‑Class Science Funding & IP

TPP RECRUITMENT; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK higher education institution is seeking a Research Contracts Manager to support innovative research. This full-time, permanent role will involve advising on research agreements and collaborating with various partners. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in research contract negotiations and excellent communication skills. This position is located in London, offers sector-leading salary, and encompasses a dynamic working environment, making a significant impact on global research projects.

Benefits

41 days off a year

Competative pension

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Effective experience in research contract negotiations, preferably in the Higher Education sector.
• Ability to articulate complex issues clearly to diverse audiences.
• Comfortable prioritizing workload in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality research contract advice to staff.
• Prepare and review research agreements with academic staff.
• Negotiate best contractual terms with sponsors.
• Maintain accurate computerised records and management information.

Skills

Research contract negotiations

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Customer relationship skills

Job description

A leading UK higher education institution is seeking a Research Contracts Manager to support innovative research. This full-time, permanent role will involve advising on research agreements and collaborating with various partners. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in research contract negotiations and excellent communication skills. This position is located in London, offers sector-leading salary, and encompasses a dynamic working environment, making a significant impact on global research projects.