PROJECT OFFICER, CORRUPTION IN PHARMACEUTICAL & HEALTHCARE SECTOR, TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL UK
Application Closing Date - 03 Jan 2014
Job Start Date - February 2014 or as soon as possible thereafter
Duration - This appointment is for one year initially
Pay Scale - £26,000-30,000 pa depending on experience
Location - Transparency International UK, London, UK
Transparency International UK is the country’s leading anti-corruption non-governmental organisation, and is part of the global Transparency International Movement. We are a registered charity with an office in Loman Street, London SE1. Further details of our work can be found at www.transparency.org.uk.
Role Profile
Reporting to the Research Manager and based in our offices in central London, the Project Officer will play an important role in helping to develop a new programme on corruption in the Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare sector.
For the right person, this is an opportunity to help develop a significant new project in the world’s leading anti-corruption organisation. S/he should be able to work under pressure and multi-task effectively. The role will involve both research and project management. It will require a range of skills including research, advocacy, communications and stakeholder management. This is a new position, and we are therefore looking for a self-starter who can create the role and use the results of the research to help create a vision for how TI-UK can tackle the problem of corruption in this vital sector.
This is initially a one-year pilot project whose success will help us decide whether to invest in a larger multi-year programme. We expect the pilot year will provide a thoroughly-researched platform for the launch of a 3-year programme, achieving the buy-in of key stakeholders and the funds for the next phase.
Key duties
• Research: undertake research to scope the size and nature of the problem and prioritise problems to be addressed
• Deliver key programme outputs: identify and deliver key actions and outputs for the pilot phase of the programme, including researching and writing any necessary publications
• Stakeholder management: build a body of supportive stakeholders, including those within the global TI movement
• Programme development: produce a costed plan for the next 3-year phase and help to identify and secure funding for next phase
• Programme management: manage all aspects of the pilot phase of the programme under the supervision of the Research Manager.
Requirements
• Fluent in English and excellent written and oral communication skills
• At least three years of work experience in relevant fields
• Knowledge of or proven interest in one or more of: corruption, the Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare sector, business development, campaigning, fundraising, project management
• No restrictions on right to work in the UK.
Education and experience
Graduate or post-graduate university degree, professional qualification or extensive practical or research experience.
Application process
• The deadline for applications is 3rd January 2014
• Applicants should send a cover letter (1 page max) and a CV (2 pages max), with details of relevant experience. The cover letter should confirm that the applicant has the right to work in the UK, and state the date on which the applicant would be available to start in this position.
• Applications should be sent by e-mail to jobs@transparency.org.uk
• Interviews for short-listed candidates will take place in the week commencing 13 January 2014.
• Interviewees may be asked to undertake a short written assignment to be submitted in advance of the interview and/or submit hard copy examples of relevant previous work.
Please note that due to the very high volume of applications we receive, we greatly regret that we are unable to send personalized acknowledgements or give feedback on applications. Short-listed applicants will be notified by 13th January at the latest. If you have not been notified by this date, you should assume that we do not wish to proceed further with your application.
Transparency International UK is an equal opportunity employer.
Application Closing Date - 03 Jan 2014
Job Start Date - February 2014 or as soon as possible thereafter
Duration - This appointment is for one year initially
Pay Scale - £26,000-30,000 pa depending on experience
Location - Transparency International UK, London, UK
Transparency International UK is the country’s leading anti-corruption non-governmental organisation, and is part of the global Transparency International Movement. We are a registered charity with an office in Loman Street, London SE1. Further details of our work can be found at www.transparency.org.uk.
Role Profile
Reporting to the Research Manager and based in our offices in central London, the Project Officer will play an important role in helping to develop a new programme on corruption in the Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare sector.
For the right person, this is an opportunity to help develop a significant new project in the world’s leading anti-corruption organisation. S/he should be able to work under pressure and multi-task effectively. The role will involve both research and project management. It will require a range of skills including research, advocacy, communications and stakeholder management. This is a new position, and we are therefore looking for a self-starter who can create the role and use the results of the research to help create a vision for how TI-UK can tackle the problem of corruption in this vital sector.
This is initially a one-year pilot project whose success will help us decide whether to invest in a larger multi-year programme. We expect the pilot year will provide a thoroughly-researched platform for the launch of a 3-year programme, achieving the buy-in of key stakeholders and the funds for the next phase.
Key duties
• Research: undertake research to scope the size and nature of the problem and prioritise problems to be addressed
• Deliver key programme outputs: identify and deliver key actions and outputs for the pilot phase of the programme, including researching and writing any necessary publications
• Stakeholder management: build a body of supportive stakeholders, including those within the global TI movement
• Programme development: produce a costed plan for the next 3-year phase and help to identify and secure funding for next phase
• Programme management: manage all aspects of the pilot phase of the programme under the supervision of the Research Manager.
Requirements
• Fluent in English and excellent written and oral communication skills
• At least three years of work experience in relevant fields
• Knowledge of or proven interest in one or more of: corruption, the Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare sector, business development, campaigning, fundraising, project management
• No restrictions on right to work in the UK.
Education and experience
Graduate or post-graduate university degree, professional qualification or extensive practical or research experience.
Application process
• The deadline for applications is 3rd January 2014
• Applicants should send a cover letter (1 page max) and a CV (2 pages max), with details of relevant experience. The cover letter should confirm that the applicant has the right to work in the UK, and state the date on which the applicant would be available to start in this position.
• Applications should be sent by e-mail to jobs@transparency.org.uk
• Interviews for short-listed candidates will take place in the week commencing 13 January 2014.
• Interviewees may be asked to undertake a short written assignment to be submitted in advance of the interview and/or submit hard copy examples of relevant previous work.
Please note that due to the very high volume of applications we receive, we greatly regret that we are unable to send personalized acknowledgements or give feedback on applications. Short-listed applicants will be notified by 13th January at the latest. If you have not been notified by this date, you should assume that we do not wish to proceed further with your application.
Transparency International UK is an equal opportunity employer.
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