At a Glance
- Tasks: Support career development and engagement activities for Research Fellows.
- Company: Join the Royal Society's dynamic Engagement team.
- Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working, a competitive salary, and a supportive environment.
- Other info: Full-time role with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the careers of early career researchers.
- Qualifications: Strong organisational skills and a passion for supporting others.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
This role sits within the Engagement team, part of the Grants department, and supports the delivery of the career development programme for the Royal Society's funded Research Fellows. We are currently seeking an Engagement Officer to join the team.
The main responsibilities of the role are:
- To help support the successful delivery of the Royal Society’s career development and engagement activities for active award holders.
- To provide diverse administrative support for a range of networking events, training courses, projects, and the Society's mentoring programme for early career Research Fellows.
Reports to: Engagement Manager
Line manages: N/A
Hours: full-time, 35 hours per week
Location: Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5AG plus hybrid remote working
Contract type: Permanent
Pay Band: B
The application closing date is 9 August. The interview date is 19 August 2026.
Engagement Officer employer: ROYAL SOCIETY
The Royal Society is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the heart of London. As an Engagement Officer, you will benefit from a supportive environment that prioritises professional growth through diverse career development programmes and networking opportunities, all while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid remote working. Join us to make a meaningful impact on the careers of early career Research Fellows and be part of a prestigious institution dedicated to advancing scientific excellence.
