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Senior Translational Research Grants Manager
| Posting date: | 03 April 2025 |
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| Salary: | £70,387.00 to £80,465.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £70387.00 - £80465.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 April 2025 |
| Location: | Chelsea, SW3 6JJ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9282-25-0314 |
Summary
For further information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification: Research funding policies and procedures Maintain the RM policy that governs processes for obtaining approvals for RM resources to be committed within a research funding application. Develop and manage systems to process and capture external research funding application submissions and monitor award rates for RM (including commercial funding) that integrate with the overall process and pathway. Present regular reports to senior management. Translational project plan development Working with Chief Investigators (CIs) from both RM and ICR to develop progression plans which will move their research along the translational pathway. Provide tailored advice on suitable funding schemes such as NIHR/DHSC, UKRI, cancer charities and Welcome Trust to enable progress from one stage to another to achieve patient benefit. The postholder will work with Chief Investigators to develop translational project plans, craft and submit grant applications to major funders with a focus on NIHR and lead a small team that project manages successfully funded projects.Candidates should have extensive experience of translational science, co-ordinating and progressing product development from preclinical to clinical testing (phase I/II) and proven ability to liaise with multiple groups and individuals. The successful applicant should be educated to post graduate degree level in a relevant discipline or have equivalent knowledge and experience. Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential to this post. Previous relevant project management experience in a research funder or industry setting would be an advantage.This is a hybrid role with a combination of on-site and home working.