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Research & Enterprise Office
Fixed Term Until 31 July 2021
This strategic role will lead the expansion of the ERA Skills Academy; a partnership between Midlands Innovation Universities and industry partners. Based at Loughborough and working across ERA partners, you will build on existing good practice to expand the Academy, including and beyond doctoral training. With an emphasis on engaging closely with ERA partners and industry, you will maximise the investment in ERA capital equipment including leading funding bids and developing highly-skilled people.
We seek a pro-active individual with excellent communication and influencing skills, highly organised with experience of networking with key stakeholders across a range of partners.
Informal enquiries should be made to Dr Kathryn North, Head of Researcher Development by email at k.north@lboro.ac.uk or by telephone on 01509 228385
Application Closing Date: 11 August 2019.
Interviews will be held on 22 August 2019.
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