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Recruitment for Research and Development Programme Coordinator

Details of a recruitment for a part time coordinator supporting the Programme Manager in the VMD's Research & Development (R&D) programme.

Through commissioning a range of research projects, the VMD seeks to improve understanding of veterinary medicine development and usage in animals, and their interactions on humans and the environment.

This fast-paced and varied role will support the delivery of the VMD’s Research & Development (R&D) programme.

Job Title

Research and Development Programme Coordinator (Part time)

Grade

HEO/HSO

Salary & Pension

£33,827 - £36,606 - per annum with Pension Scheme (Pro rata for Part time)

Annual Leave entitlement

Commencing at 25 days (Pro rata for Part time)

Role

Supporting the Programme Manager, the primary purpose of this role is to provide day-to-day project management to the existing programme and help shape future activities.

The post would suit someone with a natural scientific curiosity with experience of managing projects and an aptitude for finding solutions to issues as they arise.

You will work closely with internal subject matter experts including antimicrobial resistance, anthelmintic resistance, and environmental safety, and coordinate activity with colleagues across a broader range of government organisations and academic partners.

Experience & Qualifications required

Applicants must have a degree in a scientific subject or demonstrable experience in project management or coordination of research projects.

How to apply

You must make your application via via the Civil Service Jobs website at

Research & Development Programme Coordinator - Civil Service Jobs - GOV.UK

where you will find a full job description.

Closing Date

19 June 2023

Updates to this page

Published 23 May 2023