Project Manager

We are a world class research-intensive university. We deliver teaching and learning of the highest quality. We play a leading role in economic, social and cultural development of the North East of England. Attracting and retaining high-calibre people is fundamental to our continued success.

The Role
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Research Project Manager to join the John Walton Muscular Dystrophy Research Centre, part of the Translational and Clinical Research Institute within the Faculty of Medical Sciences. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking translational medical research projects, many of which are multi-site and cross-disciplinary.

In this role, you will oversee a diverse portfolio of projects, including a large international study with over 40 participating centres across Latin America and an increasing focus on MRI research. Your work will directly support the advancement of medical science, helping drive innovation and improve outcomes for patients.

You will thrive in this role if you are adaptable, detail-oriented, and proactive, with a collaborative and supportive mindset. A willingness to travel both locally and internationally is essential.

Why Join Us?
At the John Walton Muscular Dystrophy Research Centre, you will be part of a passionate team dedicated to advancing medical research and improving lives in neuromuscular diseases. We offer a supportive environment with opportunities for growth and professional development.

Apply Today!
If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in translational medical research, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career!

Further information can be obtained by contacting Sam Fitzsimmons via sam.fitzsimmons@ncl.ac.uk.

This is a full-time post, fixed-term until 31 December 2025.

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