Research officer
Peterborough - UK
Job Summary
Research officer
12-month fixed term contract maternity cover
Contracted to our Peterborough office with the flexibility for hybrid working
Salary 28500 - 31000 depending on experience
Full Time: 37.5 hours per week
Be a part of an energetic and vibrant team who are driven by the desire to improve the lives of people living with kidney disease. Our vision is the day when everyone lives free from kidney disease.
We are looking for an organised confident and proactive research officer to support the effective delivery our research grants programme and play a key role in delivering grants through the full grant life cycle.
Working within our Research Operations Team you will help deliver grant rounds support committees and review panels maintain accurate grants data and contribute to the ongoing development of our new grant management system. This is a varied and rewarding role for someone who enjoys building strong relationships improving processes and keeping research accessible efficient and impactful.
You will bring excellent planning organisation and communication skills with experience of managing multiple priorities and using data and systems to support effective grant management.
If you have experience in research administration grant funding medical research or a scientific environment this is a great opportunity to join a collaborative and supportive team and help improve the lives of people affected by kidney disease.
If you are interested in the position please complete the online application form and submit together with your CV.
We are committed to providing equal opportunities for everyone and encourage applications from all sections of the community.
Telephone interviews will be held on Monday 19 or Tuesday 20 October 2026 and interviews will be held in our Peterborough office on Monday 26 October 2026
No agencies please
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority