Senior Life Sciences Key Account Manager NHS/R&D

Freeman Hospital; Carthage (MO); On-site; USD 81,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff Benefits

Flexible working options

Job summary

Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust seeks a Life Science Key Account Manager to act as the primary conduit for commercial partners, translating pipelines into actionable research plans and enabling delivery of high-impact clinical research across the UK.

The role requires senior stakeholder management within a national portfolio, with travel and a focus on One NIHR collaboration across the NHS and industry partners.

Qualifications

• Masters level qualification or equivalent experience
• Significant experience or knowledge in research and development (R&D), science or healthcare
• Significant specialist knowledge of the NHS, R&D systems and the life sciences context

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary strategic lead for commercial partners, acting as their gateway to NIHR infrastructure.
• Translate complex pipeline needs into actionable research plans and leverage business intelligence to drive growth.
• Develop and manage relationships with Life Sciences companies and NIHR stakeholders to attract and grow clinical research delivery in the UK.
• Travel nationally and internationally as required to manage key accounts and partnerships.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Project management

Deadline management

IT skills

Education

Masters level qualification

Tools

R&D databases

Job description

Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust seeks a Life Science Key Account Manager to act as the primary conduit for commercial partners, translating pipelines into actionable research plans and enabling delivery of high-impact clinical research across the UK.

The role requires senior stakeholder management within a national portfolio, with travel and a focus on One NIHR collaboration across the NHS and industry partners.