Further vacancies at the Wellcome Trust.
Louise
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Opportunities within our Public Engagement Development Group
Salary c. £37,000 - £45,000p.a. depending on experience plus excellent benefits
The Wellcome Trust is one of the world's largest biomedical research-funding charities and its mission is to foster and promote research with the aim of improving human and animal health.
Our Public Engagement Development Group (PEDG) supports the Trust's objective of engaging the public with biomedical science and the issues it raises. Reporting to the Head of PEDG, we now have two exciting opportunities to join its management team:
Manager - Public Engagement (Ref: PEDG/M1)
You will be responsible for a range of projects aimed at supporting public engagement and science education and for influencing policy in these areas. Leading and developing a team to deliver the programme, you will also play a key role in developing and implementing related Trust policy and strategy. You will need to demonstrate significant experience at a management level in public engagement with science and/or science education and first class project management skills. Also essential is a good knowledge of the processes involved in influencing policy and experience of collaborating with national or regional organisations on major projects or initiatives.
Grants Manager - Public Engagement (Ref: PEDG/GM2)
You will be responsible for managing the funding portfolio associated with the public engagement grant schemes and associated Capital Awards. In addition you will lead and develop the Grants team and play a key role in the development and implementation of Trust policy and strategy in these areas. You will need to demonstrate significant experience at a management level in public engagement with science, grants funding experience and first class organisational skills with a good attention to detail.
In addition, for both posts you will need to demonstrate:
* a biosciences degree and relevant post graduate qualification
* experience of strategy development and implementation
* excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with a diverse range of people
* proven staff management and budgeting experience
For more details visit www.wellcome.ac.uk
To apply please send full CV and covering letter, including current salary details and the reference number/title of the post you are applying for to: HR, Wellcome Trust, The Gibbs Building, 215 Euston Road, London NW1 2BE or to [log in to unmask]
Application deadline: 25 January 2006
THE WELLCOME TRUST IS COMMITTED TO BEING AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER
THE WELLCOME TRUST IS A REGISTERED CHARITY NO. 210183
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Louise Simon
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Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine
210 Euston Road
London NW1 2BE
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7611 7316
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The Wellcome Trust is a registered charity, no.210183.
Its sole Trustee is the Wellcome Trust Limited, a company
registered in England, no. 2711000, whose registered office
is 215 Euston Road, London NW1 2BE.
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