UKCEH Head of Research Contracts & Licensing

Would you like to join the leadership team of a research organisation dedicated to understanding and responding to environmental and climate change? Then keep reading…

We have an exciting opportunity to join us as Head of Research Contracts & Licensing. This key leadership position will inform and enable our research and innovation ambitions, contributing to critical socio-economic environmental challenges.

Reporting to the Director of Impact & Innovation, you will lead the Research Contracts & Licensing Function, joining a highly performing team of 8 people, with overarching responsibility for research contracts, licensing & IP and partner due diligence. Responsibilities could also extend to commercialisation of UKCEH research outputs, depending on your expertise and interests.

Based at our Wallingford site, we are currently trialling hybrid working, with up to 2 days per week based at home. This is advertsied as a full time role, with part time options considered.

The closing date for applications is Friday 29th July 2022, however we reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should we receive sufficient applications.