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  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Research & Development
  • Sheffield

AI generated summary

  • You should be skilled in project management, collaborate with diverse teams, engage with public stakeholders, track deliverables, and monitor objectives for effective execution in HealthTech.
  • You will manage projects, liaise with leads, engage with patients, support operational management, track deliverables, and report on objectives to ensure effective execution.

Requirements

  • Work closely with the Head of Operations to identify and develop projects in accordance with the overarching aims of D4D
  • Liaise closely with the D4D Theme Leads and Project Leads to ensure effective execution and delivery of projects
  • Work with patients and the public to shape our aim to establish D4D as a national exemplar for meaningful public partnerships and embed research inclusion in HealthTech research and innovation
  • Provide Project Management support for the implementation of an ongoing operational management of the D4D portfolio, including tracking deliverables and managing timelines
  • Support engagement with relevant external stakeholders and partners specific to Theme based objectives
  • Support the development and maintenance of Theme specific resources, tools and databases across D4D
  • Monitor and report on Theme based objectives, provide regular updates to the Theme Leads and D4Ds Leadership Team

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with the Head of Operations to identify and develop projects in accordance with the overarching aims of D4D
  • Liaise closely with the D4D Theme Leads and Project Leads to ensure effective execution and delivery of projects
  • Work with patients and the public to shape our aim to establish D4D as a national exemplar for meaningful public partnerships and embed research inclusion in HealthTech research and innovation
  • Provide Project Management support for the implementation of an ongoing operational management of the D4D portfolio, including tracking deliverables and managing timelines
  • Support engagement with relevant external stakeholders and partners specific to Theme based objectives
  • Support the development and maintenance of Theme specific resources, tools and databases across D4D
  • Monitor and report on Theme based objectives, provide regular updates to the Theme Leads and D4Ds Leadership Team

FAQs

What is the duration of the contract for this position?

The contract is fixed term for a period of eighteen (18) months.

Is there a possibility for existing NHS staff to apply for this position?

Yes, existing NHS staff can apply on a secondment basis, but this must first be agreed with their current line manager.

What is the mission of the D4D consortium?

The mission of the D4D consortium is to deliver innovative medical devices to support patients with long-term conditions, preserving their dignity and independence.

Who will I work closely with in this role?

You will work closely with the Head of Operations, D4D Theme Leads, Project Leads, patients, and the public.

What type of projects will I be involved in?

You will be involved in high-impact research and innovation projects that align with the overarching aims of D4D.

Will I be required to engage with external stakeholders?

Yes, you will support engagement with relevant external stakeholders and partners specific to theme-based objectives.

How will my performance be monitored in this role?

Your performance will be monitored through the tracking of deliverables, managing timelines, and providing regular updates to Theme Leads and the D4D Leadership Team.

What kind of support does the organization offer its staff?

The organization offers excellent benefits, including commitments to professional development and policies that support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.

Who can I contact for further details or informal visits regarding this position?

You can contact Liz Pryde, the Head of Operations, via email at liz.pryde@nihr.ac.uk or by telephone at 0114 2713737.

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Mission & Purpose

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s busiest and most successful NHS foundation trusts. We provide a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Sheffield, as well as specialist care for patients from further afield, including cancer, spinal cord injuries, renal and cardiothoracic services. In addition to community health services, the Trust comprises five of Yorkshire’s best known teaching hospitals. The Royal Hallamshire Hospital The Northern General Hospital Charles Clifford Dental Hospital Weston Park Cancer Hospital Jessop Wing Maternity Hospital The Trust has a history of high quality care, clinical excellence and innovation in medical research. The Trust has been awarded the title of ‘Hospital Trust of the Year’ in the Good Hospital Guide three times in five years and we are proud to be in the top 20% of NHS Trusts for patient satisfaction. We strive to promote a culture of continuous quality improvement and encourage our staff to innovate and adopt ‘best practice’ in order to deliver the highest standard of care to our patients.