Research Job Opportunities

Faraday Institution; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative research organization in the UK is seeking a Research Programme Manager to oversee research projects within the battery energy storage sector. The successful candidate will manage multiple projects, ensuring they meet objectives and milestones while facilitating collaboration across the research team. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential. This is an opportunity to join a vibrant research community dedicated to tackling real-world challenges.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing research projects or similar.
• Ability to track outcomes and manage change effectively.
• Strong communication skills for collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple research projects and ensure objectives are met.
• Support the wider team by tracking key outcomes.
• Facilitate delivery processes and manage change robustly.

Job description

We upload job opportunities to this page as Faraday Institution universities, industry partners, and other organisations related to the battery energy storage sector recruit. We encourage researchers from a wide range of disciplines to revisit this page regularly and to follow the Faraday Institution on LinkedIn, where we will also be posting job opportunities.

The Faraday Institution has a vibrant, collaborative and pioneering research community, working at a fast pace and tackling real-world challenges. We look forward to welcoming some of you to our community.

Working as one of a small team of Research Programme Managers, this role will have responsibility for the Faraday Institution’s management and oversight of multiple research projects, smaller sprints to large core projects, from within the overall portfolio and will ensure these have the appropriate objectives, milestones, deliverables and plans; that once in the delivery phase, the projects are delivering against expectations and that change is managed robustly.

Working within the Research Programme team, this role will support the wider FI team with collation of key outcomes and data across the research portfolio, such as tracking of research publications and Intellectual Property, and facilitating research competition and delivery processes.