Senior Programme Officer

The closing date is 12 April 2026

This is a fixed term contract role with a contract end date of 31 March 2027.

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior Programme Officer to assist with planning and implementing the management of our research training programmes.

You will play a key role in one of our programme teams, providing senior administrative support to the team, and engaging with a broad range of stakeholders nationally at all levels of seniority in Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), NHS Trusts, local authorities, and other health and care related organisations.

Main duties of the job

The Senior Programme Officer is required to:

• Assist the Senior Programme Managers and Programme Managers in managing schemes and programmes that form part of the NIHR research training and fellowship portfolio;
• Support the Senior Management Team in their oversight of various funding streams;
• Work alongside other Senior Programme Officers, Senior Programme Managers and Programme Managers, and coordinate administration where appropriate, to ensure the delivery of various funding schemes, programmes, workshops, events, interviews and conferences;
• Support other diverse areas of work as required in order to deliver the NIHR Academy programmes and awards.

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