Project Development Lead | Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 20 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £61,631 - £68,623 Per Annum including HCAS |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 September 2025 |
| Location: | Stanmore, HA7 4LP |
| Company: | Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7408447/392-RNOH-1278 |
Summary
The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust is the largest orthopaedic hospital in the UK and considered world leader in musculoskeletal discipline. One of the core aims of the RNOH’s Foundation status is clinical research & academic development, which are essential in maintaining the status of specialist centre and world leader in its field.
The post holder will play key role in developing clinical research & academic capabilities with the RNOH, jointly with our key academic partners. The main purpose of the role is to lead on identifying suitable research funding opportunities for research projects developed by RNOH staff, leading on writing submissions jointly with clinicians, and management of grants (pre and post award), including funder reporting.
• Work with Head of the Research and Innovation Centre and research leads across the site to develop a strong project development strategy and its implementation.
• Undertake in depth analysis of current outputs and identify areas for development.
• Identify suitable funding opportunities and present key information to stakeholders to gain approval.
• Work closely with RNOH staff on developing project ideas.
• Support development and education of high impact publications and education of staff on requirements for such publication.
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust (RNOH) is the largest orthopaedic hospital in the UK and a global leader in our field. We provide a dynamic working environment where we support frontline staff to implement improvements so that we can realise our vision of being a world leading neuro-musculoskeletal hospital providing the best patient care and staff experience in the NHS, delivering world leading research, and offering a strong foundation of education, training and career progression. Our dedicated staff come from diverse backgrounds, and our patients benefit from the wide range of experience they bring to the trust. RNOH brings unrivalled expertise together in one place allowing us to deliver some of the world’s most complex and innovative care to our patients. RNOH is rated good by the CQC and covers two sites, one in central London and one in Stanmore - which has recently opened The Stanmore Building, a new, state-of-the-art inpatient facility. For more information, please access the following link: https://www.rnoh.nhs.uk/
Please see attached Job Description for further detail on the main responsibilities of the role, and ensure that you provide evidence of how you meet these in your application.
This advert closes on Wednesday 3 Sep 2025
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