Join the Wellcome Trust, a global health-focused charitable foundation, in a dynamic role managing research activities and projects.
Overview
£60300
London, UK - Hybrid
Expires at anytime
Organisation Summary
The Wellcome Trust is a globally recognized charitable foundation dedicated to improving health worldwide. We achieve this through funding innovative scientific research, leading influential policy changes, and spearheading advocacy campaigns. We also establish partnerships that further our mission.
Role Summary
- Manage and develop our portfolio of activities, including individual researchers and teams funded through our schemes.
- Support world-leading institutes and initiatives through a more targeted approach.
Role Requirements
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience in project management.
- Qualifications in project management, such as PRINCE.
- Proficiency in project management IT systems.
Application Process Details
- Upload your current CV and complete our short application.
- Interviews will be conducted in the week commencing 24th February.
- Flexible working options available, with a hybrid model of 3 days in office and 2 days remote.
- We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and flexibility in the workplace.
The Wellcome Trust is a global charitable foundation. We improve health for everyone by funding science, leading policy, and advocacy campaigns, and building partnerships.
The role entails managing and developing our portfolio of activities which includes individual researchers and teams supported through our funding schemes, as well as the world-leading institutes and initiatives we support through a more targeted approach. In 2022/23, we spent £955 million on research, across the breadth of our remit.
Job requirements include strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships with a wide range of stakeholders at all levels. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Experienced Project Manager Project Management qualifications such as PRINCE Familiar with project management IT systems.
Benefits include a flexible working environment, in which people can perform at their best. At Wellcome we have a hybrid way of working which is 3 days in our Euston Road offices (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) with the remaining 2 days working either remotely or in the office.
To apply please upload your current CV and complete our short application. Interview dates: w/c 24th February. You can view the full job description on our website. You can read more about the benefits we offer our employees on our website.
Diversity and Inclusion is at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to cultivating a fair and inclusive environment, where everyone can be themselves and thrive. We are happy to discuss flexible working options for all roles. We work to ensure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible to everyone. This includes making adjustments for people who have a disability or long-term condition.