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--------------------------- Dear Colleague,

*Research Development Manager *

*Location: Deafness Research UK, Kings Cross, London** Salary: circa £33,000 per annum, part-time or flexible arrangements also considered *

Applications are invited for the post of Research Development Manager at Deafness Research UK.

Applications for part-time employment will be considered, especially from individuals with previous experience in grant administration.

The Research Development Manager (RDM) is responsible for managing and co-ordinating Deafness Research UK research grants programme and supporting the charity’s information, communications and fundraising activities by reporting on research outcomes and hearing research generally.

The successful candidate is likely to be someone with postdoctoral experience in a hearing-related discipline and with a genuine interest in disseminating research to a range of audiences.

You will be an excellent communicator, able to work effectively with senior scientists and health professionals as well as lay staff and supporters. We are looking for a team player who is also able to work independently, think creatively and use initiative.

This is an exciting career development opportunity and a chance to gain valuable experience in the field of research management.

For more information about Deafness Research UK, visit our website at http://www.deafnessresearch.org.uk http://www.deafnessresearch.org.uk/.

A full job description is attached and is available from research@deafnessresearch.org.uk mailto:research@deafnessresearch.org.uk

To apply please send a CV and covering letter to:

Deafness Research UK, 330/332 Gray’s Inn Road, London WC1X 8EE or via email to research@deafnessresearch.org.uk mailto:research@deafnessresearch.org.uk.

*Closing date for applications: 5 July** 2012***

*Dr Rachel Macdonald*

*Research Development Manager*

Direct line: 020 7164 2291

Office days: Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays

*Deafness Research UK *330-332 Gray's Inn Road, London WC1X 8EE tel: 020 7164 2290 fax: 020 7278 0404 web: www.deafnessresearch.org.uk http://www.deafnessresearch.org.uk/

Freephone: Information Line: 0808 808 2222

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