strategic research & development lead Work, Jobs in manchester (with Salaries)

Strategic Research & Development Lead
The University of Manchester —Manchester
- £47,389 - £58,225 a year
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
2d
Neurodivergent Lead
Salford Council —Salford
- £54,495 - £56,288 a year
- Communication skills
12d
Head of Research Development
Manchester Metropolitan University —Manchester
- £58,225 - £67,468 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Life insurance
Patient & Public Involvement and Engagement Manager - Partnerships
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust —Manchester
- £49,387 - £56,515 a year
- Full-time
- University
- Driving
- AI
2d
Head of Accelerator Programmes
The University of Manchester —Manchester
- £59,966 - £71,566 a year
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
5d
Assistant Director, Nuclear Advisory, Infrastructure and Capital Programmes: Strategy, Risk and Transactions Advisory
Deloitte —Manchester
- Hybrid work
- Business development
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
Research Fellow (Sustainability and Circular Fashion)
Manchester Metropolitan University —Manchester
- £48,822 - £56,535 a year
- Full-time
- Project management
- Communication skills
- Life insurance
6d
Project Manager- Health Economics and Outcomes Research.
RTI International —Manchester
- Oracle
- PMP
- Master's degree
Public Affairs Lead - Europe
MDPI UK —Manchester
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
FLOURISH Coordinator
The Parish of Warrington —Warrington
- From £10,038 an hour
- Travel
- In-person
- Leadership
Quick apply
6h
Digital Project Manager
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust —Ashton-Under-Lyne
- £49,387 - £56,515 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
5d
Commercial Account Manager (Innovation & Civic Partnerships) - Unit M
The University of Manchester —Manchester
- £47,389 - £58,225 a year
- Hybrid work
- Marketing
- Master's degree
- Business development
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
12d
Professional Lead
Cheshire East Council —Macclesfield
- £48,072 - £54,994 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Leadership
- Employee assistance programme
Principal Sector & Cluster Development
GMCA —Manchester
- £54,495.00 - £59,113.34 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- No degree
- IT
- In-person
13d
Product Owner - Search & Discovery
OnBuy —Manchester
- Up to £75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Agile
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
13d
Control Mapping Operations Program Support Vice President (VP)
Barclays —Knutsford
- AI
- Leadership
- Communication skills
Senior Product Designer
Street Group —Manchester
- £50,000 - £68,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Work from home
- Flexible schedule
Quick apply
Stakeholder & Consultation Manager- DCO, EIA, Planning
ERM Group —Manchester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- School
- Work from home
- Employee assistance programme
Business Development Director
Mercury Hampton Ltd —Manchester
- £90,000 - £120,000 a year
- Sales
- Travel
Quick apply
Business Development Manager
razorblue Careers —Salford
- Up to £50,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Sales
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Life insurance
Quick apply

I want to receive the latest job alerts for strategic research & development lead in manchester

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Strategic Research & Development Lead

The University of Manchester -
Manchester

Apply Now

Job details

£47,389 - £58,225 a year
2 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Car scheme

Qualifications

Clinical research
Communication skills

Full job description

Job Advert

We are seeking a motivated and collaborative individual to join our team as a Strategic Research and Development Lead (Secondment Cover). This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development and delivery of major cancer research initiatives across the Manchester Cancer Research Centre (MCRC) and its partners. You will play a key role in shaping strategy, supporting funding success, and driving impactful collaborations within a dynamic and inclusive environment.

You will be responsible for:

Leading the development and delivery of strategic research initiatives across the MCRC and partner organisations
Supporting and coordinating major funding applications and developing a diversified funding portfolio
Building and managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders across academia, the NHS and international partners
Providing oversight of governance, budgets, reporting and project management for strategic programmes
Leading and developing a high-performing team, including line management responsibilities

We welcome candidates who bring diverse perspectives, experiences, and approaches to their work.

About You

We encourage applications from individuals with a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. You should demonstrate:

Essential Criteria:

Significant experience managing complex multi-partner projects within academic, clinical or research environments
Proven experience supporting or leading research grant applications and funding activity
Demonstrated ability to lead and manage teams effectively, including setting and achieving objectives
Strong communication, influencing and relationship-building skills across organisational boundaries
Strategic thinking ability with experience delivering large-scale initiatives and managing budgets

Desirable Criteria:

Postgraduate research qualification or equivalent experience
Experience working within NHS or clinical research environments
Knowledge of national and international research funding landscapes
Experience supporting early-career researchers or academic programme development
Awareness of current challenges facing higher education and health research sectors

We value transferable skills and real-world experience as much as formal qualifications.

Our Benefits
Our benefits include:

Generous employer contribution pension
29 days annual leave plus bank holidays, along with Christmas closure
Ride to work and EV car scheme available

For more information, please see:
https://www.manchester.ac.uk/connect/jobs/benefits-working-here/
Flexible and hybrid working:
https://www.staffnet.manchester.ac.uk/people/current-staff/flexible-and-hybrid-working/

We are an open place of enquiry and challenge. We embrace and celebrate difference, diversity and debate, and pride ourselves on being a place of education, learning and community where ideas can be explored and shared.
Find out more:
https://www.staffnet.manchester.ac.uk/news/display/?id=32905

Enquiries about the role, shortlisting and interviews
Name: Bruce Daniels
Email: [email protected]

Interviews will take place week commencing 22nd June

General enquiries and administrative support
[email protected]

Technical and job portal support
https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home

Applications close at midnight on the closing date.

Further particulars (with person specification) linked below.

Apply Now

Refine Your Search

strategic research & development lead jobs in manchester

Strategic Research & Development Lead

Neurodivergent Lead

Head of Research Development

Patient & Public Involvement and Engagement Manager - Partnerships

Head of Accelerator Programmes

Assistant Director, Nuclear Advisory, Infrastructure and Capital Programmes: Strategy, Risk and Transactions Advisory

Research Fellow (Sustainability and Circular Fashion)

Project Manager- Health Economics and Outcomes Research.

Public Affairs Lead - Europe

FLOURISH Coordinator

Digital Project Manager

Commercial Account Manager (Innovation & Civic Partnerships) - Unit M

Professional Lead

Principal Sector & Cluster Development

Product Owner - Search & Discovery

Control Mapping Operations Program Support Vice President (VP)

Senior Product Designer

Stakeholder & Consultation Manager- DCO, EIA, Planning

Business Development Director

Business Development Manager

I want to receive the latest job alerts for strategic research & development lead in manchester

Related Searches

Explore jobs in more locations

Jobseeker tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected