Applications are invited for the post of Research Development Manager at Deafness Research UK for a period of 9 months to cover maternity leave.
The Research Development Manager (RDM) is responsible for managing and co-ordinating Deafness Research UK research grants and supporting the charity’s information, communications and fundraising activities by reporting on research outcomes and hearing research generally.
The successful candidate is likely to be someone with 2 or 3 years’ postdoctoral experience in a hearing-related discipline and with a genuine interest in disseminating research to a range of audiences. You will be an excellent communicator, able to work effectively with senior scientists and health professionals as well as lay staff and supporters. We are looking for a team player who is also able to work independently, think creatively and use initiative.
This is an exciting career development opportunity and a chance to gain valuable experience in the field of research management.
Applications for part-time employment will be considered, especially from individuals with previous experience in grant administration. Location: Deafness Research UK, Kings Cross, London. Salary: Circa £30,000 per annum. Closing date for applications:
Monday, 22nd October 2007. To apply please send a CV and covering letter to:
Dr Aileen Aherne, Deafness Research UK, 330/332 Gray’s Inn Road, London WC1X 8EE or via email to
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Deafness Research UK