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Project Manager

University of Liverpool logoUniversity of Liverpool
Liverpool, United Kingdom
Deadline: 29-Oct-2026
Posted: Oct 16, 2026

NL Highlights

Coordinate activity for NIHR Cheshire & Merseyside Commercial Research Delivery Centre (CRDC) and NIHR Health Protection Research Unit (HPRU).
Manage project plans, milestones, risks, and dependencies, including data access, governance, and approvals.
Provide clear reporting to funders, partners, and governance groups on project progress and outcomes.

Details

Reference

117693

Salary & Funding

£39,906 - £46,049 pa

Duration

Fixed term until 30 November 2027

Eligibility

Experience of managing complex projects within research, higher education, the NHS or a similar environment.
Excellent organisational skills.
Excellent communication skills.
Excellent stakeholder-management skills.

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Opportunity Overview

Job Specification

Project Manager

Health Data Science

Job Ref: 117693

Salary: ** 39,906 - 46,049 pa**

Closing Date: 29-Oct-2026

Hours of work: Full-time

Tenure: Fixed term until 30 November 2027

Hybrid Working: Although the university has a hybrid working system, we expect that the applicant appointed to this role will work more than 40% on campus.

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join Civic Health Innovation Labs (CHIL) and support an exciting portfolio of health data and research activity across Cheshire and Merseyside.

You will coordinate activity for CHIL s work on the NIHR Cheshire & Merseyside Commercial Research Delivery Centre (CRDC) and NIHR Health Protection Research Unit (HPRU) in Emerging and Zoonotic Infections, working with University, NHS, academic and commercial partners in particular the North West Secure Data Environment.

The role will support the use of securely linked health data to improve research feasibility, participant identification and clinical trial delivery. You will manage project plans, milestones, risks and dependencies; coordinate data access, governance and approvals; and provide clear reporting to funders, partners and governance groups.

You will have experience of managing complex projects within research, higher education, the NHS or a similar environment, together with excellent organisational, communication and stakeholder-management skills.

This is an exciting opportunity to work at the interface of health, data, research and innovation, helping strengthen the region s capability to deliver high-quality academic and commercial research.

Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

We are committed to enhancing a workforce as diverse as our community and particularly encourage applicants who are of minoritised genders and ethnic backgrounds, living with a disability, and/or are members of the LGBTQIA+ community.

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117693 - Job Description