Project Manager

About us

This is an exciting opportunity to join the UCL Centre for International Medical Education Collaborations (UCL CIMEC). We have been operating since 2013 and have a sustained track record of delivering high quality partnership projects. UCL CIMEC harnesses expertise from across UCL to offer a range of services designed to enable, inform and support high-quality, scientifically rigorous and patient focused education and training globally.

We are involved in a range of high-profile projects with partner universities and institutions around the world. Supporting the establishment of new health sciences programmes and institutions; and helping to transform and modernise existing educational programmes. UCL CIMEC believes in working with our partners to create meaningful change that continues to deliver transformative benefits long after our collaborations have formally ended. To find out more visit the UCL CIMEC website: www.ucl.ac.uk/cimec

About the role

This post aims to support the expanding capacity of UCL CIMEC to deliver knowledge transfer activities with both national and international partners and to ensure the UCL CIMEC team can deliver timely, high-quality support to a range of existing projects which currently include supporting new university programmes in Africa, the Middle East and Southeast Asia.

The UCL CIMEC Project Manager will:

• Provide proactive leadership and project management expertise.
• Ensure robust delivery of projects and associated activities.
• Work closely with key internal and external stakeholders, including international partners and collaborators.
• Consider and measure how projects should proceed to achieve the desired quality for deliverables taking corrective action when necessary.
• Be responsible for effective management of project risks and compliance.
• Utilise creative problem-solving skills and quickly develop an understanding of the wider project context.
• Collaborate with the wider UCL CIMEC and UCL delivery teams. Lead and/or participate in multi-projects.
• Work closely with UCL CIMEC colleagues to ensure effective planning and management of project activities.
• Ensure the delivery of high-quality project outputs.

Appointment details:

• The post is grade 7, the annual salary for which ranges from £43,124 to £51,610 (including London Allowance).
• The appointment is available asap.

About you

The successful candidate will have relevant equivalent level of knowledge acquired through experience and training/development of degree.

The post holder will have proven experience of successfully managing a project through the full life cycle and critical thinking and problem-solving skills to solve challenges proactively and creatively.

Application process:

• A full job description and person specification can be accessed at the bottom of this page.
• Please use the personal statement section to explain how you meet each essential and desirable criteria outlined in the person specification.
• The advert will close on 09/02/2025 at 23:59 GMT, however we may close the advert early if we receive a high volume of applications.
• Interview details will be confirmed soon.

Contact details:

• If you have any queries about the role, please contact Maresa Harvey at m.harvey@ucl.ac.uk 
• If you need reasonable adjustments or a more accessible format to apply for this job online or have any queries about the application process, please contact uclms.recruitment@ucl.ac.uk

Customer advert reference: B02-08185

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