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Head of Research & Information
Salary: £55,000 – £60,000 depending on skills and experience
Position: Permanent
Location: London (with hybrid working of 2/3 days in the office)
The position:
Scleroderma & Raynaud’s UK (SRUK) is the only charity dedicated to improving the lives of people affected by Scleroderma and/or Raynaud’s. They exist to improve awareness and understanding of these conditions, to support those affected, and ultimately to find a cure.
This is an exciting time to join the organisation. SRUK are scaling up to enable them to deliver a significant increase in the level of investment for research so that people affected by Scleroderma or Raynaud’s have access to the most relevant treatment, information and support. They are looking for someone with the drive and ambition to foster strategic partnerships to help make this a reality.
As Head of Research & Information, you will play a key role in delivering an ambitious research strategy to achieve life changing results for people with Scleroderma and Raynaud’s, working closely with those affected and the medical and scientific community.
Working with the Chief Executive the Head of Research & Information will:
- Lead the delivery & further development of SRUK’s research strategy, including delivery of two ambitious data-centric projects – the Patient Registry and the Raynaud’s App
- Proactively identify new strategic research & funding opportunities
- Oversee the delivery of the research grant process and manage the Research Grants Committee.
- Oversee the development and delivery of SRUK’s portfolio of information and support for the Raynaud’s and Scleroderma community.
- Be a source of scientific expertise for the organisation. Develop SRUK in accordance with its constitutional and statutory obligations, financial framework, code of conduct and best practice.
- Report regularly to the Chief Executive on the progress of SRUK’s work and to act as a member of the SRUK’s senior management team.
Requirements:
- Qualified to PhD level or equivalent post-graduate qualification, you will have proven experience of biomedical and/or epidemiological research.
- You can demonstrate a clear understanding of the research grant funding process.
- You have excellent communication skills.
- You have the ability to build successful strategic partnerships across healthcare, health-tech and/or research sectors.
- You have a desire to create positive change and to make a real difference to the application of research to patient benefit, the quality of services and support for people with Raynaud’s and Scleroderma.
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Applications Accepted Until
06 September 2024
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