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An excellent opportunity to work with a Grants Manager to administer a portion of the Academy’s portfolio of grants schemes and activities.
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London, Greater London (Hybrid)
Starting from £36,272 + benefits (possibility to increase salary via incremental steps in the first 12 months)
Full-time
Permanent
Job description

What you will be achieving

The Grants Officer will be a member of the Biomedical Grants and Policy Department. You will work with a Grants Manager to administer a portion of the Academy’s portfolio of grants schemes and activities. You will act as a key point of contact for external liaison relating to the schemes. Working with the other Grants Officers and the rest of the Team, you will also help to develop and deliver events for Academy grant holders, as well as contribute to the Academy’s wider portfolio of work, and the delivery of our strategy.

The Grant Officer will be line managed by a Grants Manager.

What you will be doing

Administering a portion of the Academy’s portfolio of grant schemes:

  • Processing applications, determining eligibility and coordinating peer review of eligible applications
  • Convening and supporting the awarding panel, including preparation of committee papers, reports and financial information, as well as preparing feedback to applicants
  • Managing the new grants once awarded, along with the Academy’s existing portfolio of grants
  • Supporting the monitoring of awards and evaluation of grants schemes
  • Analysing data and preparing papers, presentations and reports to demonstrate the impact of our schemes for internal and external use
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date data on grants
  • Researching and reporting on initiatives being undertaken by other UK funders

Liaising with stakeholders:

  • Working with the Academy’s Fellowship, in their roles as peer reviewers, selection panel members and Chairs, honorary Officers and members of Council
  • Acting as a key external point of contact for the Academy’s grants schemes, such as by providing advice to applicants, awardees, and host organisations
  • Developing and maintaining working relationships with scheme funders
  • Working with other Academy staff, particularly the rest of the Careers department and supporting the other Grants Officers in the delivery of their schemes, as required

Supporting the development and delivery of events for Academy grant holders, for example induction and scientific meetings for grant holders

Contributing to the Academy’s wider portfolio of work, including drafting and providing data for papers for the Academy’s governing committees

Acting as line-manager or project manager for one of the Academy’s interns, on a rotation basis and when the opportunity arises

Performing any other duties that might be reasonably expected, and which are commensurate with this level of post

What you’ll bring to the role

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written)
  • A confident and friendly team player/collaborator (within and across teams)
  • Interest in biomedical and health research
  • High levels of numeracy with strong analytical skills
  • Good IT skills, e.g. Microsoft suite and online databases
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail and an ability to manage multiple tasks/deadline with precision
  • Previous relevant experience (desirable, but not essential)
  • The ability to travel from time to time either in the UK or abroad, with occasional overnight stays

Benefits

  • Salary progression framework
  • Hybrid and agile working
  • 29 days annual leave including Christmas closure dates, plus bank holidays (pro rata)
  • Regular organisation-wide Wellbeing Days
  • Pension (the Academy offers a flexible contribution structure with a minimum employer contribution of 8% up to a maximum of 13% of gross salary, with an employee contribution ranging from 3% to 8%)
  • Life assurance
  • Vitality Private Medical Insurance, on completion of probation
  • SimplyHealth Cash Plans, on completion of probation
  • Season ticket travel loan (interest free), on completion of probation
  • Cycle to work scheme, available on completion of probation
  • Family friendly benefits – enhanced maternity and paternity leave (subject to qualifying period), coaching for parents returning to work
  • Subscription to Headspace and Class Pass
  • Staff training to support your development including EDI training

For more information and to apply online, please visit our careers page.

Closing date: 17:00 on Thursday, 15 January 2026.

Interview date: w/c 26 January 2026 (online).

Application resources
Posted by
The Academy of Medical Sciences View profile Organisation type Registered Charity
Posted on: 19 December 2025
Closing date: 15 January 2026 at 17:00
Tags: Administration, Communications, IT, Information Management, Events / Activities, Grants