Job Description
Project Manager / Benefits Manager IS8 Life Science Programme Medical Research Council Salary: £37,841 per annum Band: UKRI Band D Contract Type: Open ended Hours: Full-time (flexible working available) Location: Polaris House, Swindon, Wiltshire - Hybrid working available Closing Date: Wednesday 1st July 2026 Purpose To support the effective management, delivery, and coordination of the UKRI Life Sciences Industrial Strategy programme. As the Life Sciences Project Manager / Benefits Manager, you will work with colleagues across UKRI to help deliver strategic government and societal priorities through the UKRI Life Sciences programme. You will play a key role in programme and project governance, ensuring that intended benefits and outcomes are successfully achieved. You will be responsible for driving and overseeing the delivery of a set of projects, ensuring that objectives are clearly defined and delivered within agreed time, cost, and quality parameters. You will facilitate collabor...