Job Description
Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is a distinctive, unique institution, rooted in the Liverpool City Region and with a global presence. Our students and staff, past, present, and future, are the beating heart of our city and can be found in every corner of every industry and community. We couldn’t exist anywhere else and have shaped the city in which we belong. Working with the people of Liverpool to improve lives and support communities is at the heart of why we were founded and why we exist today.
The Schools' Observatory (TSO) project is looking for an enthusiastic, driven leader to join the team as Project Manager in a full-time maternity cover role. The position will include monitoring the project’s progress against the current strategy, available here: https://www.schoolsobservatory.org/strategy. Good communication skills will be essential for liaising with the team, users, stakeholders, and the wider department.
TSO is a major educational website, established by Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) to provide UK and Irish schools with access to professional robotic telescopes. It enables school students and educators around the world to take real observations across a network of 26 robotic telescopes. The project aims to inspire more young people to pursue STEM careers through the wonders of space and to support educators in delivering science ed...