Location: Leeds - City Centre
Contract type: Fixed Term (Up to 12 months maternity cover)
The University of Leeds has been chosen by the UK government to lead the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Research Delivery Network Coordinating Centre (RDNCC), and will be joined by 12 new Regional Research Delivery Networks (RRDNs), hosted by NHS organisations across the country to form the NIHR Research Delivery Network (RDN). The new NIHR RDN will operate as one unified organisation across England, balancing regional context, expertise and leadership with national coordination and strategy involving government policymakers. The RDNCC will work across England’s health and care system, with staff in all settings, to support the effective and efficient initiation and delivery of research.
Responsibilities:
1. Support the operational delivery of engagement with stakeholders for the Join Dementia Research and Be Part of Research services.
2. Collaborate with colleagues within the RDNCC and across the RDN and the University of Leeds.
3. Engage with external stakeholders in various settings.
4. Support the organisation-wide shift in ways of working and culture to ensure the network functions effectively.
5. Assist colleagues through the transformation period and beyond.
6. Travel nationally as required.
Salary Requirements of the Skilled Worker Visa Route
Please note that this post may be suitable for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route but first-time applicants might need to qualify for salary concessions. For more information please visit: www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa.
For research and academic posts, we will consider eligibility under the Global Talent visa. For more information please visit: https://www.gov.uk/global-talent
Contact Information
To explore this post further or for any queries, please contact:
Clare Shaw, Senior Stakeholder Engagement Manager
Email: clare.shaw@nihr.ac.uk
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