Location: | Exeter, Hybrid |
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Salary: | The starting salary will be from £32,332 on Grade E, depending on qualifications and experience. |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Permanent |
Placed On: | 4th September 2024 |
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Closes: | 2nd October 2024 |
Job Ref: | P97025 |
The University is seeking a Business Development Officer in the Health and Life Sciences Sector Team. This is a new full-time post and is available immediately on a permanent basis.
The Business Development Office role supports the development of collaborations with industry, organisations and government partners. The post holder will support opportunities for partnership development and impact in line with Exeter Innovation’s Business Engagement Strategy and the University’s Strategy 2030.
The successful candidate will have experience of working in a customer-focused environment, be flexible to adapt to changing priorities and be able to work effectively as part of a team. They will be able to build and maintain excellent working relationships with stakeholders from across the University as well as with external partners and demonstrate skills in coordinating projects, meetings and/or events. You will need to be highly motivated with excellent organisation skills as well as effective IT skills with experience of using the Microsoft Suite.
Please ensure you read the Job Description.
Exeter Innovation (EI) is the professional team that supports and drives the University to engage with external stakeholders to deliver impactful and meaningful research that makes a difference in the real-world. Its key aim is to secure significantly greater value and impact from relationships with partners drawing on the University’s education, research and physical assets. This includes research collaboration, commercial services, new venture development, skills, placements, and education partnerships.
The University of Exeter
We are a member of the prestigious Russell Group of research-intensive universities and in the top 200 universities in the world (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024 and QS World University Ranking 2024). We combine world-class teaching with world-class research, achieving a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework Award 2023, underpinned by Gold ratings for Student Experience and Student Outcomes.
We encourage proactive engagement with industry, business and community partners to enhance the impact of research and education and improve the employability of our students. Read about our world leading research – Green Futures and how we are transforming education for a changing world. We are located in a beautiful part of the country and Exeter (a fast growing tech hub) is one of only a few UK cities to have been designated as a UNESCO Creative City
Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Commitment
We are committed to ensuring reasonable adjustments are available for interviews and workplaces.
Whilst all applicants will be judged on merit alone, we particularly welcome applications from groups currently underrepresented within our working community.
Benefits
We offer some fantastic benefits including:
For further information, please contact Hannah Williams, Head of Health and Lifesciences, email h.williams7@exeter.ac.uk
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