Job Description

Job number

MED05152

Faculties

Faculty of Medicine

Departments

Faculty of Medicine Centre

Salary or Salary range

46,614 - 56,345 per annum

Location/campus

Hammersmith Campus - Hybrid

Contract type work pattern

Full time - Open ended

Posting End Date

20 Oct 2025

About the role

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The Joint Research Office (JRO) works to serve the research community across the Imperial College Academic Health Science Centre (AHSC). Organised into specialist teams, JRO staff facilitate the management of research grants and contracts in the Faculty of Medicine. The JRO Contracts Team provides advice on all matters relating to terms and conditions of externally funded research projects and related agreements.

What you would be doing

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The Joint Research Office is seeking to recruit a Contracts Negotiator to provide support to investigators and departments in drafting, reviewing and negotiating research and research related agreements. You will have ownership of managing a portfolio of research contracts, which will involve checking financials and reading project protocols to understand the nature of research to enable you to draft and negotiate appropriate contractual terms.

What we are looking for

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You will have experience of working in an administrative job (preferably within the Higher Education, NHS, charitable or related sectors) together with proven experience of working independently and as part of a team. You will have proficient computer skills (Excel, Word, email), an eye for detail and will be able to work to deadlines. You will be committed to the delivery of customer services and have a "can do" approach.

What we can offer you

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The opportunity to specialise in research funding opportunities in the University sector The opportunity to develop specialised knowledge in research contracts for medical research The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution and be part of our mission to use science for humanity. Benefit from a sector-leading salary and remuneration package (including 39 days' annual leave and generous pension schemes). Access to a range of workplace benefits including a flexible working policy from day one, generous family leave packages, on-site leisure facilities and cycle-to-work scheme. Interest-free season ticket loan schemes for travel. Be part of a diverse, inclusive and collaborative work culture with various staff networks and resources to support your personal and professional wellbeing.

Further information

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This is a full time, open-ended role based at Hammersmith Campus.


If you require any further details on the role please contact: Tania Bennett - t,bennett1@imperial.ac.uk ].

Available documents

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Please note that job descriptions are not exhaustive, and you may be asked to take on additional duties that align with the key responsibilities mentioned above.

We reserve the right to close the advert prior to the closing date stated should we receive a high volume of applications. It is therefore advisable that you submit your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.



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Our Culture

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