Research Development Manager

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Research Development Manager at London Southbank University

London Southbank University is recruiting for the position of Research Development Manager within their Research, Enterprise and Innovation (REI) department. The REI team collaborates with academics to leverage opportunities, funding, and industry connections to support LSBU’s research and enterprise ambitions. The partnerships focus on addressing social, economic, and environmental challenges, delivering tangible real-world outcomes.

This role offers the opportunity to lead the coordination and development of large, interdisciplinary research proposals, support Principal Investigators, and provide guidance on the UK and international research funding landscape. The postholder will also horizon scan for major funding opportunities aligned with the university’s research themes and build relationships with external funding bodies and stakeholders.

About You

The ideal candidate will be degree-educated, preferably with a PhD, highly motivated, and possess a thorough understanding of the UK and international research funding landscape, policies, and processes. Experience with Open Data, Research Integrity, and Ethics is highly desirable.

Benefits and How to Apply

LSBU offers a competitive benefits package, including holiday entitlement starting at 26.5 days per annum, professional development opportunities, and flexible working. Full details are available in the benefits documentation.

The person specification and application guidance are included in the attached candidate pack. Applications should be submitted via the \”Apply Online\” button below.

The closing date for applications is Monday, 28 August 2023 . Interviews will be held during the week commencing 4 September 2023 .

LSBU is committed to accessibility and diversity. We welcome discussions about flexible working and reasonable adjustments. Please contact us for support information. This role is eligible for sponsorship under the UKVI Skilled Worker route; further details are in the candidate pack.

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