Interim Project Manager - Eu Research

1. Are you experienced in managing EU-funded research projects and adept at coordinating multiple stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery?

2. Do you possess excellent organisational skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to adapt communication styles to suit different audiences within a research environment?

3. Are you familiar with EU data management regulations, well-versed in the EU research funding landscape, and able to proactively identify and mitigate risks to ensure project compliance and success?

Join a leading London university as an EU ResearchProject Manager for an 18 month contract. You will oversee all non-scientific aspects of a prestigious research project, ensuring compliance with funder requirements and university policies. Collaborate closely with key stakeholders, manage finances, organise events, and support dissemination activities. An opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic research environment.

• Ensure compliance with funder's terms and university policies
• Monitor project progress and financial resources
• Manage day-to-day project administration tasks
• Coordinate with colleagues on HR, procurement, legal matters
• Act as primary point of contact for project partners and stakeholders
• Provide administrative and financial information to project participants
• Support project meetings, events, and dissemination activities
• Maintain project information system and ensure data management compliance

The role is based in London and university offer a highly flexible working arrangement. The position is part time, 0.5 days per week, the organisation are flexible on how someone completes their hours.

• Proven experience managing EU-funded research projects, demonstrating experience with large-scale projects, in line with the essential experience criteria.
• Experience working with researchers in a Higher Education Institution setting, showcasing familiarity with the academic environment.
• Demonstrated experience in managing financial resources, aligning with the essential experience criteria.
• Excellent understanding of the EU research funding landscape and funder requirement
• Outstanding team-working and collaboration skills, including coordination, negotiation, motivation, and a flexible approach to work
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills, with the ability to adapt communications to suit different audience
• Strong organisational and planning skills, capable of coordinating information and processes involving multiple individuals or teams
• Ability to manage a complex workload, multitask, and take initiative, aligning with the essential skills criteria.
• Proactive, self-motivated, result-oriented, and able to deliver on pre-agreed objectives with limited supervision.

We invite applications for the EU ResearchProject Manager role at a prestigious London university. Join a dynamic team managing an ERC-funded project until December 2025. If you meet the essential criteria, possess the required qualifications and experience, we encourage you to apply.