Project Manager (fixed term)
We are looking for a Project Manager to coordinate the STFC-funded Network “Quantum Simulators for Fundamental Physics” (QSimFP).
As the QSimFP Project Manager you will:
- Organise planned project activities such as workshops, sandpits and study groups
- Promote the Network via promotion campaigns, newsletters and maintenance of a dedicate website
- Liaise with project partners at other Research Organizations
- Develop and maintain partnerships with Lakeside Arts, ARTlab Nottingham and VIP Studio.
- Organise outreach and engagement with the wider public
- Support the Principal Investigator in the day-to-day running of the project
You will have:
- Project management experience and/or proven track record of managing own work/team
- Problem solving skills and experience in conflict resolution
- Excellent organisational, budget-management, interpersonal and negotiation skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Attention to detail and the ability to make decisions independently
- Networking, actively engaging with and valuing other areas and diverse groups
The post is offered on a fixed-term contract, available from 7th October 2024 (or as soon as possible thereafter) until 31 March 2025. Hours of work are full-time (36.25 hours per week) ; however applications are also welcome from candidates wishing to work part-time (minimum 21.75 hours per week). Please specify in your application if you wish to work part time and the number of preferred hours. Job share arrangements may be considered.
The School is committed to creating opportunities for people traditionally under-represented in Mathematical Sciences and strives to maintain an environment where people can be their authentic selves. Many of our team have flexible working patterns so we’re open to discuss flexible working arrangements with you.
If it sounds like you would be a good fit, we look forward to hearing from you.
For information about the School of Mathematical Sciences
See :http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/mathematics/index.aspx.
Informal enquiries may be addressed to Prof Silke Weinfurtner (silke.weinfurtner@nottingham.ac.uk). Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.
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