Job Oppurtunity: Knowledge Exchange Lead (Science)

Job Opportunity: Knowledge Exchange Manager (Science)

Dear all,

We're currently recruiting for the following role in Research, Partnerships and Innovation within the University of Sheffield:

Job title: Knowledge Exchange Manager (Science)
Salary: Grade 7
Working pattern: Full time
Contract type: Fixed Term
Job reference number: UOS040695
Closing date: Tuesday 7 May

Are you wanting to play an instrumental part in the success of the University of Sheffield as a leading university for Knowledge Exchange (KE), Innovation and Impact? And do you have the skills required to grow the impact, partnerships and reputation of a research intensive University.

It is in this context that we are looking to appoint a Knowledge Exchange Manager, within the Faculty of Science, for the Partnerships & Knowledge Exchange Service within Research, Partnerships and Innovation. The Partnerships & KE Service enables and supports academics, students and external partners to grow impact, partnerships and reputation from KE activity and maximise the University's market share of KE and innovation funding. The Faculty of Science comprises five departments, each home to world-leading researchers tackling some of our most pressing challenges.

We encourage applicants to use the additional information section on the application to show suitability for the role, demonstrating applicable sector knowledge or experience within Higher Education.

This exciting and strategic role will not only provide you with the opportunity to lead and deliver significant change across a leading Russell Group university but will also provide you with the chance to work across multiple teams, lead relationships with high profile companies and contribute to major funding bids and strategic partnerships.

We welcome applicants who wish to apply as a secondment opportunity, subject to prior approval from your current line manager.

For informal enquiries about this job and the recruiting department, please contact Katie Pruszynski (KE Lead – Faculty of Science) on k.m.pruszynski@sheffield.ac.uk.

For administration queries and details on the application process, please email Jessica Townley (KE Support Officer) on j.e.townley@sheffield.ac.uk.

To view the full details and to apply, please log in to MUSE, go to myJob and search the job reference number: UOS040695

For all online application system queries and support, visit: www.sheffield.ac.uk/jobs/faqs

Many thanks,

Research, Partnerships and Innovation