Research and Industrial Partnerships

Location:  Lincoln
Salary:   From £33,797 per annum
This is a full time post of 37 hours per week.
Closing Date:   Thursday 13 February 2020
Interview Date:   Friday 28 February 2020

Set  in a historic city, the University of Lincoln is a dynamic, young institution with ambition to produce outstanding research to enhance our regional economy, social fabric and cultural life, and to contribute to solving global societal challenges. We are looking for enthusiastic and versatile individuals with good understanding of the current research income landscape to join our friendly and welcoming research development team. 

The Research Development Officers work hand in hand with the academic community at Lincoln to anticipate, interpret and respond to external funding bodies priorities, including working closely with researchers to identify potential funding sources. Part of a team of three research development officers, this role supports researchers along the whole cycle of developing grant proposals, from the conception of the idea to submission. The role interacts with the four colleges of Arts, Science, Social Science and the Lincoln International Business School and is supported by a costing team.  

We are looking for an innovative and flexible individual with strong communication, influencing and analytical skills. Experience writing, developing or managing research projects is also essential.

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Pilar Pousada Solino (ppousadasolino@lincoln.ac.uk), Deputy Head of Research and Industrial Partnerships.