You will work alongside senior colleagues to plan and deliver an exceptional national service in support of research design and delivery. Your role will include the management of project support to prospective and accepted clients of the NIHR Research Support Service Hub delivered by University of Leicester and Partners. Drawing on your extensive track record of designing and delivering high-quality research and knowledge of a wide range of research methods and approaches, you will act as key interface between researchers using the service and advisors across the partnership. You will give research advice, facilitate the formation of bespoke advice teams, and bring together methodologists and other advisors from across the partnership, as necessary. In working with clients, you will make decisions based on advisor expertise, experience, workload and available budget.
The University of Leicester prides itself on the diversity of its student population and on being an inclusive employer. We encourage applications from candidates who represent the diversity of our student population, local communities and wider society. In particular, we welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, as this is a staff group currently underrepresented in the University.’