This is an exciting and rare opportunity to be a key member of the senior leadership team with a chance to shape and influence across MRC, UKRI, nationally and internationally.
Role Purpose
Contribute to the effective running of MRC as an important member of the senior leadership team, reporting direct to the Executive Chair
Provide national leadership on selected policy areas relevant to MRC, actively engaging with stakeholders across UKRI, government departments, learned societies and other medical research funders and agencies.
Provide leadership for MRC in research and corporate ethics and research integrity, developing and promoting policies and interventions to improve research quality and conduct, both nationally and internationally.
Oversee the MRC Council secretariat, liaising effectively with Council members and ensuring the highest standards of governance.