Network Manager (Part-time, Fixed term)

Job Opportunities

Area
Translational Medical Sciences

Location
UK Other

Salary
£35,608 to £47,389 per annum pro-rata depending on skills and experience. Salary progression beyond this scale is subject to performance.

Closing Date
Thursday 19 March 2026

Reference
MED882826

Applications are invited for the role of Network Manager to lead the setup and running of the New Investigator Obesity and Metabolism Network, a BBSRC-funded initiative led by the University of Nottingham and Nottingham Trent University, which will drive discovery science, innovation and collaboration across the UK.

You will be a key member of a multidisciplinary team, working closely with the network directors, co-leads, and colleagues across the partnership to manage the effective administration of the programme. The role will involve planning and management of key functions, including funding calls, training and development programmes, annual meetings and day-to-day administrative tasks. Working as a key part of the NOBLE team, you will be required to organise, plan and deliver projects simultaneously and will ensure effective delivery of the programme. The post-holder will have considerable project management experience, preferably from a similar context, and a proven ability to develop effective working relationships with key stakeholders.

What we offer-

• A friendly, diverse, and supportive working environment
• A hybrid working arrangement with the blended approach of home and office working each week
• Generous holiday entitlement of (30) days (pro rata) plus standard bank holidays and five university closure days including closure between Christmas and New Year.
• We are committed to staff development through the provision of training, continued support, and career progression opportunities
• You will have access to a range of benefits and rewards, including fitness and health facilities, staff discounts, travel schemes and many more. To find out more about what we can offer you, follow the link to our benefits website

Further information is available in the role profile. To apply for this vacancy please click ’Apply Now’ to complete your details.

This is a part time (29 hours per week), fixed-term role available until 30^th June 2028.

Please contact Peter Aldiss (Peter.Aldissnottingham.ac.uk) if you have further questions about this role. Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.

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