# Academic Programme Manager > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/academic-programme-manager/21d00341-eb68-40c8-82fa-060db7b9014d - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/academic-programme-manager/21d00341-eb68-40c8-82fa-060db7b9014d.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust - **Town:** Hull - **Region:** North East and Yorkshire - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Manager and corporate - **Grade:** Band 8 - **Salary:** £57,528 - £64,750 per annum, pro rata - **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (Secondment Opportunity Available) - **Employment type:** Part time - 22.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-06-17T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-03T13:33:22.708Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/East_Yorkshire/Cottingham/Hull_University_Teaching_Hospitals_NHS_Trust/Project_Management/Project_Management-v7852499 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7852499?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.hull.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview The Academic Programme Manager will be a key senior member of the Infection Research Group (IRG) and will provide higher-level leadership and horizon scanning in supporting the further development of the IRG strategy over the next five years. The post holder will be based within the Dept. of Infection at Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, part of the Humber Health Partnership, but will work collaboratively within local, regional and national health research economies, including with the universities of Hull and York, Hull York Medical School (HYMS), hospitals within the HYMS network, industry partners and others. ### Main duties of the job The Academic Programme Manager will work with all colleagues within the IRG, and the Dept. of Infection and across the healthcare system as required, to create a vibrant and sustainable IRG facilitating external income from commercial and other sources, including funders such as the NIHR and MRC. The Academic Programme Manager will oversee a portfolio of projects, coordinating and facilitating expansion of IRG activities and income, as well as overseeing key governance processes. It is anticipated, pending the outcomes of current funding applications, that in the first 12 months in post, the successful applicant would particularly focus on the following: - Lead on and ensure the IRG’s adherence with the MHRA phase 1 trial accreditation scheme requirements (see: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mhra-phase-i-accreditation-scheme). - Develop and implement an IRG crowd funding and philanthropic funding strategy ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification. Should we receive a high volume of applications the advert may be closed earlier than stated. We welcome applications from candidates who require Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship to work in the UK, and these will be considered alongside all other applications in line with our commitment to equality and inclusion. Applicants can determine their potential eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship by reviewing the Skilled Worker Visa criteria set out by UKVI on the gov.uk website. ## Job Details The Academic Programme Manager will be a key senior member of the Infection Research Group (IRG) and will provide higher-level leadership and horizon scanning in supporting the further development of the IRG strategy over the next five years. The post holder will be based within the Dept. of Infection at Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, part of the Humber Health Partnership, but will work collaboratively within local, regional and national health research economies, including with the universities of Hull and York, Hull York Medical School (HYMS), hospitals within the HYMS network, industry partners and others. ## Job Description The Academic Programme Manager will work with all colleagues within the IRG, and the Dept. of Infection and across the healthcare system as required, to create a vibrant and sustainable IRG facilitating external income from commercial and other sources, including funders such as the NIHR and MRC. The Academic Programme Manager will oversee a portfolio of projects, coordinating and facilitating expansion of IRG activities and income, as well as overseeing key governance processes. It is anticipated, pending the outcomes of current funding applications, that in the first 12 months in post, the successful applicant would particularly focus on the following: - Lead on and ensure the IRG’s adherence with the MHRA phase 1 trial accreditation scheme requirements (see: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mhra-phase-i-accreditation-scheme). - Develop and implement an IRG crowd funding and philanthropic funding strategy ## Responsibilities For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification. Should we receive a high volume of applications the advert may be closed earlier than stated. We welcome applications from candidates who require Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship to work in the UK, and these will be considered alongside all other applications in line with our commitment to equality and inclusion. Applicants can determine their potential eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship by reviewing the Skilled Worker Visa criteria set out by UKVI on the gov.uk website. ## Person Specification ### Other Requirements **Essential** - Good time keeper - Ability to work from both hospital sites as required to meet the demands of the service ### Education/ Qualifications **Essential** - Degree level education or equivalent experience - Further specialist project management knowledge in an appropriately related subject area (e.g. nursing, pharmacy, other health or experience to master’s level equivalent science, research, management, data analysis, etc.) - Evidence of ongoing professional development **Desirable** - Management qualification and evidence of continued professional development - Further relevant specialist knowledge or experience to Master’s level or the equivalent ### Special Attributes and other **Essential** - Shows motivation in developing new skills - Flexible and reliable - Innovative - Regular and punctual attendance - Excellent organisational skills - Ability to work autonomously when required - Ability to learn with active personal development ### Knowledge, Training & Experience **Essential** - Previous experience in a managerial role - Ability to demonstrate substantial staff management and/or clinical leadership experience. - Ability to demonstrate substantial project management / coordinator experience - Excellent organisational skills - Good computer skills - Able to demonstrate effective and efficient project management and coordinator practice **Desirable** - Clinical or science research or related experience (e.g. university) - Presentation/teaching experience - Previous experience in a similar role - Ability to demonstrate notable staff management and/or clinical leadership experience - Experience of budget management - Experience of working with industry / commercial organisations ### Communication and Interpersonal Skills **Essential** - Leadership and motivation skills - Experience of budget/ delegated budget management - Excellent knowledge of current healthcare, research and innovation policies and targets - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal - High level of interpersonal skills - Demonstrate empathy and diplomacy - Approachable manner - Sensitive to the needs of patients and colleagues - Good analytical & judgment skills ## Documents - [job description (pdf, 604.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10345925) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.