Innovation and enterprise project officer
Contracted to our Peterborough office with the flexibility for hybrid working (home and office based)
Salary £25,000 - £28,000 depending on experience
Full Time: 37.5 hours per week
Be a part of an energetic and vibrant team who are driven by the desire to improve the lives of people living with kidney disease. Our vision is the day when everyone lives free from kidney disease.
This is a new and exciting key role within the recently created Innovation and Enterprise team. Primarily, this role will be supporting the health and life sciences partnership manager to develop and deliver a range of new and exciting projects and initiatives with life science industry partners and key stakeholders.
The successful candidate will support the development, coordination and delivery of industry partnership plans and projects to enable Kidney Research UK to play a unique and leading role in driving collaboration with industry partners specialising in kidney health, which will ensure we can help to accelerate the development of new innovations that will benefit patients faster; as well as developing new income streams for the charity.
The successful applicant must enjoy working in a fast paced, hands-on and highly collaborative environment and have the drive and determination to succeed. You will have excellent planning and organisation skills including time management and will thrive under pressure and enjoy working to deadlines. You will possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, with an eye for detail. You will be confident in your ability to work independently as well as part of a team to deliver agreed plans.
If you are interested in the position, please complete the online application form and submit your CV, together with a supporting statement, outlining why you are interested and how you feel you meet the requirements. If you are interested in the role and would like an informal discussion, please contact Katherine Forbes, director of innovation and enterprise, at the latest by 9 March 2023 on
[email protected].
We are committed to providing equal opportunities for everyone and encourage applications from all sections of the community.
Telephone interviews will be held on 21 March 2023 or earlier by arrangement
Interviews will be held on 30 March 2023 or earlier by arrangement
No agencies please