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Join our team and capture the future of healthcare
As a pioneering programme driving innovation in public health worldwide – through the biggest research study of its kind ever undertaken – UK Biobank offers a uniquely rewarding career package.
Where every scan tells a story
Join our dedicated team and you’ll be helping improve the health of everyone, everywhere, today and for generations to come where your team are responsible for capturing high quality images during the routine scanning and wide range of other clinical assessments of 100,000 people who have volunteered to participate in our revolutionary healthcare programme.
Helping enable new possibilities in public health, you will have overall responsibility for the operational management of the data collection service within the Centre, ensuring the Centre makes its required contribution to the Study’s goals. Your role includes:
* Leading a team of dedicated professionals, accountable for their performance
* Facilitating the resolution of day-to-day issues, which could prevent the smooth running of the Centre
* Owning management processes and systems, developing a high performing culture and being a positive role model
* Ensuring participants have a positive experience of the Study and enhance the reputation of the Study
* Ensuring the Study protocol, underpinning standard operating procedures (SOPs) and quality management system (QMS), are followed
* Contributing to the successful delivery of the Study as a member of the Imaging Senior Management Team
* Developing a continuous improvement culture
Is this 'you'?
Reporting to the Head of Imaging you will have experience of;
* Effective people management of teams up to 30 people.
* Working in a senior management role in a health care, scientific equivalent setting.
* Working in accordance of a robust quality management system.
* Managing a site or departmental budget.
* Manging for continuous improvement.
As well as;
* A University degree or professional qualification.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to forge strong collaborative working relationships.
Working hours are 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hybrid working is available. Located in Cheadle, Greater Manchester (with occasional travel to other sites).
Our passion for diversity and equality means creating a work environment for all employees that is welcoming, respectful, engaging, and enriched with opportunities for personal and professional development.
What's on offer
We have a range of benefits here at UK Biobank, some of the highlights of those are:
* 26 days' annual leave (which increases with length of service) plus Bank Holidays
* Holiday buy scheme (buy up to 1 week of additional leave per year)
* A paid day off for your birthday (in addition to annual leave)
* Modern offices in Greater Manchester
* USS Pension Scheme which is a ‘hybrid’ defined benefit/defined contribution scheme
* Enhanced family leave (available from day 1 of employment)
* Cycle to work scheme
* Professional subscriptions reimbursement (where applicable)
* Free gym on site
* Subsidised lunches (£5.50 contribution per day when working on site) and refreshments
* Free car parking
* Employee discounts portal
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Life Assurance cover
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The job advert closing date may change, so we recommend that if you are planning to apply that you do so without delay.
UK Biobank is a large-scale biomedical database and research resource containing in-depth genetic and health information from half a million UK participants.
The database, the largest and most comprehensive of its kind in the world, is anonymised and made widely accessible by UK Biobank to global researchers who use it to find new scientific discoveries about common and life-threatening diseases – such as cancer, heart disease and stroke which strike in mid-later life.
UK Biobank is an innovative organisation with over 250 staff across four sites in the UK that fosters an engaging environment and supports the development of our staff. Our dedicated teams work alongside the world's leading biomedical scientists in our joint mission to improve public health.
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