Project Manager, Brain Health AI-deas Hub (Part Time, Fixed Term)

Applications are invited for a Project Manager to coordinate the Brain Health AI-deas Hub working together with the Hub Directors (Prof Zoe Kourtzi, Dr Anna Moore, Prof Pietro Lio) and cross-disciplinary research teams at the University of Cambridge.

The BrainHealth AI-deas Hub (https://www.abg.psychol.cam.ac.uk/brainhealth-ai-deas-hub/vision) is a cross-disciplinary programme that is funded by AI@Cam (https://ai.cam.ac.uk/ai-deas/) and works at the interface of Artificial Intelligence, Neuroscience and Clinical practice to advance the development and implementation of tools for early prediction of brain and mental health disorders and aid their translation to real-world clinical settings. By supporting cross-disciplinary projects, the Hub will seek to promote AI for lifelong better brain and mental health with impact in clinical practice, industry and policy.

The Project Manager will coordinate the work of the Brain Health AI-deas Hub, external partners across sectors (academia, charities, industry, government), related research and translational initiatives, funders and policy makers, managing the Initiative's day-to-day activities and working closely with the Directors on the Hub's future development.

The Project Manager is a wide-ranging position, which would suit a self-motivated, committed individual who is experienced in working with diverse teams and able to perform effectively under multiple demands. This includes managing and coordinating efficient running of collaborative project activities to ensure the Hub delivers high-quality research outputs and events. You will deliver a programme of collaborative research and events across sectors alongside communications and fundraising activities that promote the Hub's outward facing profile. You will be responsible for ensuring effective stakeholder engagement in order to manage a complex web of relationships between the project and external stakeholders, and they will support the Directors to ensure the project's future sustainability.

You should be educated to first degree level and have a proven track record of project management and excellent planning and organisational skills You are expected to demonstrate effective communication skills and the ability to understand the needs of different audiences, alongside excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work with a range of researcher and external stakeholders. Experience with relevant scientific disciplines (AI, Neuroscience, Digital Health) would be beneficial along with experience in budget planning, contract management, and delivery of high-quality events and workshops. Comprehensive IT skills for administration including the use of databases are required. You are expected to demonstrate a proven ability to summarise information and provide advice, manage and communicate with diverse teams, meet deadlines and provide a high level of professional service in the daily management of the BrainHealth AI-deas Hub.

Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available for 24 months in the first instance.

To apply online for this vacancy and to view further information about the role, please click the 'Apply' button above. 

For informal inquiries, please contact Zoe Kourtzi at zk240@cam.ac.uk

Closing Date: Sunday 27th October 2024 at 12 Midnight

Interviews: Week commencing 11th November 2024

Please quote reference PJ43490 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.

The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.

The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.

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