Overview
Senior Research and Development Manager – Strand, London, WC2R 2LS
About Us
The School has secured multi-million-pound research funding and maintains strong partnerships with UK and international universities, the NHS, charitable organisations, and industry partners. The vision is to establish the School as a world leader in healthcare engineering.
About The Role
The Research and Development Manager is a senior role within the School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences, responsible for driving large-scale, high-profile healthcare engineering grants that deliver real-world patient benefits and measurable impact. Working closely with the Head of School, Heads of Research Departments, academic and research staff, and external stakeholders, this role will play a pivotal part in securing funding, fostering strategic collaborations, and facilitating the translation of healthcare engineering innovations into clinical applications.
The Research and Development Manager will be instrumental in realizing the School’s vision by providing strategic and operational support, they will support the development and submission of competitive grant applications, fellowships, and funding proposals to governmental agencies, Charities, and industry sponsors. The role requires a strong scientific background, exceptional writing skills, and the ability to translate complex research concepts into clear, compelling narratives tailored to funder priorities.
This is a full time (35 Hours per week), and you will be offered an indefinite contract.
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