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Head of Design, Commercialisation and Innovation
Ukri 🇬🇧 Swindon, SN1 1JZ, United Kingdom
Provide strategic leadership for AHRC's work in design, commercialisation, and innovation while managing a small team and key strategic investments. Responsible for delivering the commercialisation strategy and maintaining relationships with external partners and the Design Council.
Responsibilities
- Provide strategic leadership for AHRC's work in design, commercialisation, and innovation while managing a small team and key strategic investments. Responsible for delivering the commercialisation strategy and maintaining relationships with external partners and the Design Council.
Requirements
- Requires an undergraduate degree or equivalent experience with a proven track record of leading complex public investment projects and teams. Candidates must possess strong critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills within the research funding landscape.
Benefits
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 30 Days Annual Leave
- Public And Privilege Days
- Employee Discounts And Offers
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Flexible Working Options
- Cycle To Work Scheme
Key Skills
About Ukri
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is the public sector organisation that invests £8 billion annually to support the entire research and innovation system. We strive for a society powered and empowered by research and innovation, with economic, social, environmental and cultural benefits for all. We invest in people, places, ideas, innovation and impacts, empowering researchers, innovators and entrepreneurs to turn the many challenges we all face into opportunities, driving up prosperity and wellbeing across the UK and globally. The impacts of our work are felt right across society. We enrich lives by increasing our understanding of ourselves and the world around us, supporting innovative businesses and public services, and creating high-quality jobs throughout the UK.
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