Strategic Project Manager
- Employer
- UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN
- Location
- Lincoln, United Kingdom
- Salary
- £50,132 per annum
- Closing date
- 29 Jul 2019
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- Job Type
- Senior Management & Heads of Department, Other Senior Management
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time, Part Time
Job Details
Business Incubation
Location: Lincoln
Salary: From £50,132 per annum
Please note this post is permanent full-time 1.00 FTE, however we would consider part-time hours
Closing Date: Monday 29 July 2019
Interview Date: Tuesday 13 August 2019
We are a university looking to the future where we serve and develop our local, national and international communities by creating purposeful knowledge and research, confident and creative graduates and a dynamic and engaged workforce. We will achieve this through a culture of enterprise and innovation.
Research & Enterprise is a central professional support department which works with staff (across the whole university), industry (private, public and third sector), external partners (e.g. Local Enterprise Partnership, Midlands Engine etc.), students and graduates to drive:
- An increase in the quantity & diversity of external income & contribution through research, educational and consultancy activity
- A dynamic research environment
- Increased levels of graduate employment and progression
- Innovation & productivity levels throughout our region.
We use all these elements together and separately to build wide and deep external partnerships, further developing our role as an ‘active anchor institution’.
This position will lead and drive the success of the Universities externally funded business support programmes, contributing to the wider strategy of the Department and deputising as appropriate for the Head of Business Incubation and Growth. The post holder will represent the University externally to build collaborations and raise the institution’s profile which will involve travel within the UK and internationally.
The ideal candidate will be a leader in their field and will be required to effectively manage people, projects and processes, have excellent team leadership skills, a pro-active approach and an in-depth knowledge of the funding landscape. The position advertised is full-time however we will consider reduced hours.
This new position, part funded by European Structural & Investment Funds, is critical to the support and delivery of GLLEPs innovation strategy, enabling SMEs to access support and funding for productivity, innovation and growth.
If you have any questions about the role please contact Vicky Addison on 01522 837214 or by email vaddison@lincoln.ac.uk
Company
Since Her Majesty the Queen first opened the University of Lincoln, we’ve had some of the most satisfied students in the UK. And our quality of teaching and research has helped us achieve a growing and international reputation. However, with an ambition to become one of the country’s top institutions, we’re just at the start of our exciting journey.
With over 13,000 students spread across our three campuses of Brayford Pool Marina, Riseholme Park and Holbeach, we’re one of the Lincolnshire’s largest employers. We strive to provide each of our 1,500 plus members of staff a working environment where equality, respect and opportunity are core values. And, whether you’re an academic, researcher, senior manager or part of our professional support team, you’ll find a home of creativity and innovation.
- Mini-site
- UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN
- Location
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BRAYFORD POOL
LINCOLN
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN6 7TS
GB
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