Head Of Projects
| Posting date: | 27 March 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 April 2026 |
| Location: | CB2 0AE |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Select Recruitment Specialists Ltd |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | SF64937-65087 |
Summary
Head of Projects
Details:
Head of projects
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Highly competitive pay
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Cambridge (hybrid office & home)
• Contract: Minimum 6 months, with review for potential permanent role
Are you a skilled senior project manager with a talent for networking and leading high impact initiatives? Here’s your chance to step into an exciting role at one of the world’s most prestigious universities! Our client leads groundbreaking research shaping the future of global telecommunications.
What You’ll Do:
Lead the delivery of cutting edge research projects, managing budgets, resources, and operations.
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Coordinate and support teams of researchers, staff, and PhD students across multiple projects.
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Drive project milestones, develop processes, and ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
• Build relationships, collaborate with academic and research partners, and shape strategic project objectives.
Why Apply:
Gain hands-on experience at a globally renowned university, make a tangible impact on pioneering research, and expand your professional network.
This is a rare opportunity to join a highly prestigious, world-renowned university and take a strategic leadership role as Head of Operations in a high-profile, internationally significant initiative. You will oversee and drive the operational strategy, ensuring initiatives are delivered efficiently while supporting innovation that shapes both UK and global landscapes.
Working closely with world class academics, industry leaders, and government stakeholders, you will lead operational planning, optimise processes, and ensure seamless execution of complex programmes with real world impact. This role offers exceptional scope for professional growth, strategic influence, and the chance to make a lasting contribution within a globally recognised institution.
If this sounds like you, contact Toni today to discuss this exciting opportunity!