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The Wellcome Trust

Research Manager, Infectious Disease - Epidemics and Epidemiology

LocationGibbs Building/Home, United Kingdom
SetupOn-site
LevelSenior
Posted4d ago
Research & Evaluation

Quick answer

The Wellcome Trust is seeking a senior Research Manager, Infectious Disease - Epidemics and Epidemiology for a full-time, on-site position in the United Kingdom, offering a salary range of £44,000 - £55,000.

Role
Research Manager, Infectious Disease - Epidemics and Epidemiology
Organization
The Wellcome Trust
Location
Gibbs Building/Home, United Kingdom
Work setup
On-site
Level
Senior
Compensation
£44,000 - £55,000
Category
Research & Evaluation

The role

The Research Manager, Infectious Disease - Epidemics and Epidemiology role at the Wellcome Trust involves managing a portfolio of research awards, contributing to funding decisions, and building relationships with researchers and partners. The position is based in the United Kingdom and is full-time, on-site.

What you'll do

  • Manage a portfolio of Epidemics & Epidemiology awards
  • Drive research activities by tracking progress
  • Contribute to funding decisions through technical assessment
  • Build and maintain relationships with researchers and partners
  • Monitor project progress, risks and budgets
  • Produce briefings, situation updates and summaries

What it takes

  • Strong background in infectious disease epidemiology
  • Experience in infectious disease research
  • Experience in pathogen genomics and cholera research
  • Strong organisational and project management skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

What you'll bring

Strong background in infectious disease epidemiologyExperience in infectious disease researchExperience in pathogen genomics and cholera researchStrong organisational and project management skillsStrong written and verbal communication skills

Frequently asked questions

Where will I be working?

You will be working at the Gibbs Building/Home in the United Kingdom.

What is the compensation package?

The compensation package is £44,000 - £55,000 per year.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a strong background in infectious disease epidemiology, experience in infectious disease research, and strong organisational and project management skills.

How do I apply?

You can apply now by visiting the Wellcome Trust's website.

Is the job remote?

The job is on-site, but there is a hybrid working option with 3 days in the office and 2 days remote.

How to apply

Apply directly on The Wellcome Trust's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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