Senior Research Officer – Grants & Impact

Prostate Cancer UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A major health charity in the UK is seeking a Senior Research Officer dedicated to supporting research funding schemes and public involvement initiatives. The successful candidate will manage a portfolio of research grants, provide guidance to researchers, and lead peer review processes. A strong background in research administration, effective communication skills, and attention to detail are essential for success in this role. Join this impactful organization and contribute to changing lives through vital research.

Benefits

Proactive development opportunities

Inclusivity training programs

Qualifications

• Hold a biomedical degree or equivalent experience in research funding.
• Demonstrable experience in research administration and peer review.
• Experience of supporting scientific meetings and capturing minutes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee active research grants and provide support to researchers.
• Serve as a point of contact for grant applicants throughout the process.
• Facilitate peer review and ensure compliance with funding best practices.

Skills

Research administration

Peer review experience

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Biomedical degree or related science

Tools

Symplectic’s Grant Tracker

Job description

A major health charity in the UK is seeking a Senior Research Officer dedicated to supporting research funding schemes and public involvement initiatives. The successful candidate will manage a portfolio of research grants, provide guidance to researchers, and lead peer review processes. A strong background in research administration, effective communication skills, and attention to detail are essential for success in this role. Join this impactful organization and contribute to changing lives through vital research.