Director of Research and Charitable Impact

Company: Breast Cancer UK

Location: London

Posted: May 9th, 2026

Director of Research and Charitable Impact

Key Facts

Salary:Band F £54,737 - £70,687 (dependent on experience)

Hours:35 hours per week with occasional evening work– option to work a 9 day fortnight

Contract:Permanent

Location:Home based, with occasional travel to London area for team meetings

Responsible to: CEO

Applicants must be UK-based and hold the right to work in the UK

Qualifications

Are you a research or medical professional with a track record of strategic leadership, looking to drive innovation in scientific research and public health impact? We are a growing organisation, powered by highly driven people, focussed on the primary prevention of breast cancer. We're looking for a talented and ambitious leader to join our Senior Executive Team (SET) to shape and drive our research and impact. We are at a pivotal stage of our three-year strategy working against a fast-paced back drop of scientific and policy change with opportunities to build meaningful responses to the rising incidence rates of breast cancer.

Responsibilities

You’ll lead our scientific research, health education and policy influencing programmes to help achieve our mission to empower individuals, advance scientific research and reshape policy to reduce breast cancer risk for all.

If this role sounds like a perfect fit and want to be part of a dynamic and visionary leadership team spearheading change that will positively empower tens of thousands of lives, then we want to hear from you.

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We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities and abilities.

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