We are recruiting a Senior International Research and Innovation Team Lead to join Queen Mary University of London’s Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry.

The successful postholder will manage research, partnership development and pre-award support for the international research funding portfolio. They are expected to strategically engage international funders and partners to maximise the proposal/income opportunities, assessing research ideas against funding requirements; facilitating large-scale proposal preparation; supervisiing accurate costing and contracting; monitoring compliance with the international funding requirements.

The ideal candidate should have a PhD degree or equivalent professional experience in the field of biomedical science or healthtech, and have an extensive experience in a partnership development and income generation role within higher education institutes. Track record in supporting large-scale multi-disciplinary research applications with overseas research/innovation partners and experience in research contract preparation/negotiations and handling partner due diligence and research IPs is essential.

The post is based at the Dept W Whitechapel Campus in London and is a full-time (35 hours per week), permanent appointment. The starting salary will be Grade 6, in the range of £51,048 – £56,921 per annum (pro-rata), inclusive of London Allowance.

Queen Mary University of London are committed to our diverse and inclusive community and will make reasonable adjustments for any candidate with a disability at each stage of the recruitment process. They also offer attractive work life balance and family friendly, inclusive employment policies and flexible working arrangements.

For more information on this role and to apply, please contact Manyi Cristofoli at m.cristofoli@qmul.ac.uk. The closing date for applications is 30 May 2023, and interviews will be held w/c 5 June 2023