Deadline: 18 November 2015
The Wellcome Trust is currently seeking applications from the eligible applicants for the post of International Operations and Partnerships Adviser, based in London, UK.
The Wellcome Trust is a global charitable foundation dedicated to improving health. We support bright minds in science, the humanities and the social sciences, as well as education, public engagement and the application of research to medicine.
Key Job Responsibilities
The International Operations and Partnerships Adviser will perform the following functions-
- Work with the leads at the Trust’s funded initiatives, helping to secure the investments made, establishing a tracking system to track scientists whose careers began under these programmes.
- Work with the team in support of our DELTAS initiative and exciting work with the Alliance for Accelerating Excellence in Science in Africa.
- Support a number of other new initiatives.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, working collaboratively to provide input and support on a wide range of projects both within Science division and across the Trust.
- Produce and maintain a risk register of the Trust’s international awards.
- Support the Head of International Operations and Partnerships with preparation for presentations and meetings.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must have-
- A degree in a relevant discipline is desirable.
- Experience of, and passion for, working internationally with or in LMICs, your ability to work with and across teams, and your analytical skills.
- Experience in biomedical science or global health is desirable.
- Demonstrated ability of decision making and judgement.
- Strong analytical and written skills.
- Excellent communications skills with strong networking and collaboration skills.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted through online process.
For more information, please visit Wellcome Trust.