Location - can be fully remote (one day per month in London HQ) Contract - 9 month FTC Hours - 21 hours per week Our client is looking for a n interim Research and Grants Manager to coordinate and evaluate the management of the charitys research activities. This role covers all aspects of pre- and post-award research management, impact reporting, grant finance management and governance, co-ordination of the Charitys scientific committees and shaping external scientific communications to supporters and other stakeholders. Additionally, you will foster and maintain strong relationships with researchers, serving as the primary point of contact for engaging with the research community. The charity has approximately 50 active research grants to the value of in the region of £1.5 million. The Interim Grants & Research Manager will be responsible for managing these. Our client is bringing this role in as an interim position rather than permanent, to support the day-to- day duties whilst this post holder also supports with reviewing the research and grants functionality within the organisation, and help senior leadership d ecide on future requirements. You will act as an internal consultant, using your career experience to critically assess and analyse the charity requirements and provide guidance and direction. This role would suit someone looking for a fresh and exciting challenge, who would be energised by both providing internal consultancy and managing the day-to-day. If you feel you have relevant expertise and the motivation and enthusiasm the role needs, but perhaps don't have experience across all areas in the person spec, please do still express interest. As part of the process candidates will have a screening call with THINK Recruitment, and there is the opportunity for screened candidates to have informal calls with the CEO (the recruiting manager for this role) to find out more. This is an opportunity to work with the UKs leading specialist bowel cancer and bowel disease research charity. Our client believe that a cure for bowel cancer and effective treatments to mitigate, or entirely eradicate, other bowel diseases is possible but only if vital research is funded and investment made into the scientific and medical communities today, to see the benefits tomorrow. Our client is a flexible employer, for this post they are looking for someone to be comfortable with joining the team in the London office once a month. If the post holder would prefer to work more regularly from an office base the charity has office space at Royal College of Surgeons in central London. Most team members work from here on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The 21-hour week can be worked in the way that best suits the post holder, e.g. 3 full days or spread over 5 days. For further information relating to this position and how to apply, please download the candidate pack from the THINK Recruitment website. ADZN1_UKTJ