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Programme Officer (Research)

About the role

The Programme Officer (Research) will play an integral role in the Impact team within the broader Directorate of Impact and External Affairs. This is a pivotal time for Fight for Sight as we begin to implement our Impact Framework enabling us to communicate the impact of our extensive portfolio of current and past funded research projects to our internal and external audiences.

The role is diverse and varied, offering the successful candidate the opportunity to build their exposure to a complement of research management activities. In addition to assisting with the implementation of the Impact Framework they will be instrumental in the delivery of our grant funding processes and will have the opportunity to work closely with our Research Grant Assessment Panel and key partners to ensure we achieve the exciting ambitions laid out in our Research Strategy.

Responsible to

Programme Manager (Research)

Direct reports

None

Working hours and contract

35h per week, Permanent

Salary

£26,000 - £32,000 (dependent on skills and experience)

Location                                                                                   

Hybrid, minimum 2 days per week in our central London based office and at external meetings and events as required.