Research MAnager

Salary circa £34,000 - £35,000 (dependent on experience) plus benefits

Do you want to play a pivotal role in building a humane and sustainable future for food production? Can you develop and deliver clear, evidence-based arguments for the future of humane farming? Can you expertly handle knowledge from diverse disciplines related to farming, from animal and environmental sciences to economics and consumer behaviour? Are you a team player, with proven people management skills? Are you determined to transform the world and seek real lasting change? If so, this could be the role for you.

As research manager, you would take a lead in building and delivering the organisation’s research programme. You will develop resources that communicate our messages effectively to diverse audiences and build a cutting edge evidence base for the organisation’s wider work.

You will need:

• Strong proven scientific capabilities
• Ability to critically analyse scientific and technical information across a broad range of research areas and communicate its relevance to diverse audiences from the public, consumers to policymakers and scientists
• Ability to innovate and lead
• Ability to present our arguments in high-level meetings and in the media
• To work as part of a proactive, dynamic team across a wide skills base from campaigners to investigators and policy formers

Applications

To apply, please email your CV and covering letter (quoting ref. C) stating why you are ideal for the role to Mandy Ray: mandy@ciwf.org

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