Senior academic advisor Work, Jobs in London, Eng (with Salaries)

Innovation Expert - Medical - £81,000-£117,800 p.a. + benefits
Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency —Canary Wharf
- £81,000 - £117,800 a year
- Full-time
- Presentation skills
- Travel
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
12d
Manager for Academic Affairs - NYU London
New York University —London
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Microsoft Office
- Computer skills
- Annual leave
Quantum Policy Advisor - Skills and Industrial Policy
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology —London
- £44,620 - £52,090 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
8d
Senior Learning Solutions Consultant
QA —London
- Travel
- In-person
- AI
- Annual leave
- Work from home
Senior Student Success Manager
Blue Education —London
- £42,000 - £48,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
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Innovation Expert - Medical
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency —London
- Presentation skills
- Travel
- Leadership
12d
Compliance Senior Analyst
Boston Consulting Group —London
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
4d
Career Coach
Freshfields —London
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
Investment Banker, Greentech Industrials & Infrastructure, Senior Analyst - Junior Associate
Greentech —London
- Analysis skills
- Accounting
- Banking
Strategy Senior Manager CS&G MW
Accenture —London
- Full-time
- English
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Employee discount
Associate Director, Experience Insights & Design
Sage —London
- £76,000 - £88,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- In-person
- Annual leave
10d
Senior Research Analyst - Competition
The Brattle Group, Inc. —London
- Data analysis skills
- English
- Master's degree
Senior Research Analyst - Competition
The Brattle Group —London
- Data analysis skills
- English
- Master's degree
Head of Banking
Faculty —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mentoring
- AI
- Banking
- Annual leave
General Industrials - Analyst / Associate
Jefferies & Company, Inc. —London
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor's degree
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Data & AI Solutions Consultant
Corndel —London
- Hybrid work
- Sales
- AI
- Communication skills
Finance Transformation Senior Consultant
RSM UK —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
Senior Manager, Financial Services Strategy, Strategy & Business Design
Deloitte —London
- Hybrid work
- Business development
- Analysis skills
- Project management
5d
Corporate Associate / Senior Associate
Gateley —London
- Hybrid work
- Negotiation
- Annual leave
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- Full-time
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Innovation Expert - Medical - £81,000-£117,800 p.a. + benefits

Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency -
Canary Wharf

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Permanent | Full-time
£81,000 - £117,800 a year
12 days ago

Benefits

Season ticket loan
Annual leave
Company pension
Pay rise
Childcare
Sick pay

Qualifications

GMC
Presentation skills
Leadership

Full job description

Details

Reference number

469064

Salary

£81,000 - £117,800

New entrants to the Civil Service will start their role on the salary band minimum of £81,000

A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%

GBP

Job grade

SCS Pay Band 1

Contract type

Permanent

Business area

MHRA - Science, Research and Innovation Group

Type of role

Science

Working pattern

Flexible working, Full-time

Number of jobs available

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Location

Canary Wharf

About the job

Job summary

We are currently looking for an Innovation Expert - Medical to join our Innovation and Compliance Function within the Scientific Research and Innovation group.

This is a full-time opportunity, on a permanent basis. The role will be based in 10 South Colonnade, Canary Wharf London, E14 4PU.

Government departments and agencies are working towards implementing a minimum 60% attendance in office sites.

We are currently implementing a flexible, hybrid way of working, with a minimum of 8 days per month working on site to enable the collaboration and contact with partners and stakeholders needed to deliver MHRA business. Attendance on site is driven by business needs so depending on the nature of the role, this can flex up to 12 days a month, with the remainder of time worked either remotely or in the office. Some roles will need to be on site more regularly. Please discuss this with the recruiting manager before accepting an appointment.

Who are we?

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency enhance and improve the health of millions of people every day through the effective regulation of medicines and medical devices, underpinned by science and research.

The Innovation and Compliance Group delivers public health impact and world-leading research innovation. It is divided into 5 sub-Groups, Innovation Accelerator, Clinical Investigations and Trials, Innovative Devices, International Partnerships, Standards and Compliance.

The Innovation Accelerator is a specialist function within the Innovation and Compliance Group at the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). Its purpose is to support and enable innovation in healthcare products, while ensuring patient safety and public health protection.

Job description

Whats the role?

The core purpose of the Innovation Expert - Medical is to provide authoritative, strategic scientific and regulatory leadership on emerging healthcare innovations including artificial intelligence, ensuring that patient safety and public health are protected while enabling timely access to new and transformative products.

Key responsibilities:

Provide senior regulatory and scientific leadership
Act as lead advisor on complex, cross-agency regulatory issues
Lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary expert teams
Lead the development of guidance and policy position statements

Who are we looking for?

Our successful candidate will demonstrate:

Ability to problem solve, apply evidence-based judgement, and make decisions in challenging environments
Successfully work at senior levels in organisations as a systems leader to deliver high impact projects and demonstrated abilities to work with multiple stakeholders. The candidate needs to demonstrate how they see the big picture to implement the detail, how they have communicated and influenced key stakeholders, and delivered changes and/or improvements.
Senior level of systems leadership expertise within academia, regulatory/public body or commercial organisation with relevant scientific and regulatory expertise
Significant postgraduate experience with evidence of career progression
Technical expertise in medicines, devices and/or artificial intelligence

Person specification

Method of assessment: A=Application, T=Test, I=Interview, P=Presentation

Behaviour Criteria:

Making Effective Decisions (A, I)
Seeing the Big Picture (A, I, P)
Changing and Improving (A, I)
Communicating and Influencing (A, I)

Experience Criteria:

Broad and expert scientific and regulatory experience that can be applied to support the ambitions of the Innovation Accelerator (A, I, P)
Excellent interpersonal skills with demonstrable experience of facilitating team-working/team-leading, consulting and co-operating with colleagues from different disciplines and with variable degrees of expertise (A, I)
Previous experience in a regulatory, academic or industry setting with demonstrable contribution to the innovation agenda or healthcare product(s) development activities (A, I)

Technical Criteria:

Degree in Medicine with relevant postgraduate qualification(s) within specialist area(s). Registered with the General Medical Council (A)
Broad understanding of the regulatory frameworks, and policy context for medicines and/or devices in the UK and/or globally (A, I, P)

If you would like to find out more about this fantastic opportunity, please read our Job Description and Person Specification!

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Benefits

Alongside your salary of £81,000, Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency contributes £23,465 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides .

Annual Leave: 25 days annual leave on entry, rising by one day for each completed year of service to a maximum of 30 days and pro-rata for part-time staff. PLUS 8 bank holidays
Privilege Leave: 1 day
Hours of Work: 37 hours (net) per week for full time staff in all geographical locations, including London and pro rata for part-time staff
Occupational Sick Pay (OSP): One month full pay/one month half pay on entry, rising by one month for each completed year of service to a maximum of five months full pay/five months half pay
Mobility: Mobility clause in contracts allowing staff to be mobile across the Civil Service
Civil Service Pension Scheme. Please see the link for further information http://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/ For enquiries relating to the Civil Service Pension Schemes please contact MyCSP's Pension Service Centre directly on 0300 123 6666
Flexible working to ensure staff maintain a healthy work-life balance
Interest free season ticket loan or bike loan
Employee Assistance Services and access to the Civil Service Benevolent Fund
Eligibility to join Motoring , Boundless by CSMA
Variety of staff and Civil Service clubs
On-going learning and development

Things you need to know

Artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.

Selection process details

We use the Civil Service Success Profiles to assess our candidates, find out more here.

Online application form, including a statement of suitability, of no more than 1,500 words demonstrating how you meet the person specification. Please ensure all application questions are completed in full; your application may not be considered if any responses are left blank. Our applications are CV blind, and our Hiring Managers will not be able to access your CV when reviewing your application. Please ensure not to include any personal identifying information on your supporting information.
Presentation, to be prepared as part of your interview, with further information being supplied when you reach this stage.
Interview, which can include questions based on the Behaviour, Experience, Technical and Strengths Success Profiles.

Applicants are assessed on whether they meet any mandatory requirements as well as the necessary skills and experience for the role. Applications are scored based on the competency-based answers provided- ensure you have read these thoroughly and allow sufficient time. You can view the competencies for this role in the job description.

If you require any disability related adjustments at any point during the process, please contact [email protected] as soon as possible.

Closing date: 24 July 2026

Shortlisting date: from 3 August 2026

Interview date: from 10 August 2026

If you need assistance applying for this role or have any other questions, please contact [email protected]

Candidates will be subject to UK immigration requirements as well as Civil Service nationality rules. Further information on whether you are able to apply is available here.

Successful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check as well as animal rights and pro-life activism checks. People working with government assets must complete basic personnel security standard checks.

Certain roles within the MHRA will require post holders to have vaccinations, and in some circumstances, routine health surveillance. These roles include:

Laboratory-based roles working directly with known pathogens
Maintenance roles, particularly those required to work in laboratory settings
Roles that involve visiting other establishments where vaccination is required
Roles required to travel overseas where specific vaccination may be required.

Applicants who are successful at interview will be, as part of pre-employment screening subject to a check on the Internal Fraud Database (IFD). This check will provide information about employees who have been dismissed for fraud or dishonesty offences. This check also applies to employees who resign or otherwise leave before being dismissed for fraud or dishonesty had their employment continued. Any applicants details held on the IFD will be refused employment. A candidate is not eligible to apply for a role within the Civil Service if the application is made within a 5 year period following a dismissal for carrying out internal fraud against government.

Any move to the MHRA from another employer will mean you can no longer access childcare vouchers. This includes moves between government departments. You may however be eligible for other government schemes, including Tax-Free Childcare. Determine your eligibility here.

Individuals appointed on level transfer will retain their existing salary and are responsible for ensuring they fully understand the financial implications of any potential move and the impact (if any) on their terms. If an individual is in any doubt, they should seek clarification before accepting a job offer.

Staff joining on promotion will receive up to a 10% increase of their current basic salary, or the pay band minimum, whichever is the greater.

The individual will not retain any allowances paid by the former department/Agency, unless there are special circumstances, such as a reserved right to those allowances on transfer.

Successful candidates may be subject to annual Occupational Health reviews dependent on role requirements. If you have any queries, please contact [email protected].

Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.

This role has a minimum assignment duration of 3 years. An assignment duration is the period of time a Senior Civil Servant is expected to remain in the same post to enable them to deliver on the agreed key business outcomes. The assignment duration also supports your career through building your depth of expertise.

As part of accepting this role you will be agreeing to the expected assignment duration set out above. This will not result in a contractual change to your terms and conditions. Please note this is an expectation only, it is not something which is written into your terms and conditions or indeed which the employing organisation or you are bound by. It will depend on your personal circumstances at a particular time and business needs, for example, would not preclude any absence like family friendly leave. It is nonetheless an important expectation, which is why we ask you to confirm you agree to the assignment duration set out above.

Security

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.

People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.

Nationality requirements

This job is broadly open to the following groups:

UK nationals
nationals of the Republic of Ireland
nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK
nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)
nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)
individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020
Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service

Further information on nationality requirements

Working for the Civil Service

The Civil Service Code sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.

We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles .

The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.

Diversity and Inclusion

The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy .

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Contact point for applicants

Job contact :

Name : The Resourcing Team
Email : [email protected]

Recruitment team

Email : [email protected]

Further information

In accordance with the Civil Service Commissioners Recruitment Principles our recruitment and selection processes are underpinned by the requirement of selection for appointment on the basis of merit by a fair and open competition. If you feel your application has not been treated in accordance with the Recruitment Principles and you wish to make a complaint, you should contact the Resourcing Team at [email protected], in the first instance. If you are not satisfied with the response you receive you can contact the Civil Service Commission at: civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk - [email protected] - Civil Service Commission Room G/8 1 Horse Guards Road London SW1A 2HQ

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