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About the Role
Grants and Programmes internships are designed to provide future researchers and leaders with a deeper understanding of the UK and international grant review process and career development support programmes, gaining valuable insight into the wider funding landscape. The intern will be embedded within the Academy’s Grants and Programmes department, providing valuable perspective in the development of schemes and programmes.
Responsibilities
- Supporting the growing portfolio of grant schemes, including assessing eligibility of applicants, identifying peer reviewers, attending decision-making Panel meetings and preparing feedback to applicants.
- Supporting the delivery of career development programmes, including the flagship mentoring scheme.
- Assisting in the organisation and delivery of workshops, conferences and other career development events.
- Contributing to the engagement strategy of the Grants and Programmes, including working on awardee and alumni programmes.
- Liaising with the Academy’s Fellowship, external stakeholders, funders and other professional bodies.
Requirements
- Open to all PhD students based in a UK university or institute.
- Students must be funded via their PhD programme for the duration of their internship.
- A three-month placement should be integral to their programme.
- Applications must be endorsed by each student’s primary PhD project supervisor.
- Candidates must ensure they leave enough time to secure supervisor endorsement before submitting their application.
Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills
- Attention to detail
- Team player
- Excellent IT skill
- Good literacy and numeracy skills
- Participates in teams and engages with others effectively, understanding the benefits of collaborative working.
- Able to plan own work to ensure maximum effectiveness and prioritises to ensure tasks completed within deadline.
- Shows awareness of the Academy's vision and strategic priorities.
- Considers differing audiences and adapts communication style accordingly.
- Networks effectively with stakeholders internally and externally.
- Respects the diverse values, views and experiences of others.
Location
- Central London
Work Type
- Hybrid working policy
Experience Level
- PhD students
Education Level
- PhD
Benefits
- Gain insights into all aspects of the Academy’s work
- Experience working in a non-research focused organisation
- Learning about the management of research funding, organising events, science communications and research policy
- Develop a wider network of contacts, including the Academy’s Fellowship and stakeholders
About the Company
- The Academy of Medical Sciences is the independent, expert voice of biomedical and health research in the UK.
- Our elected Fellows are the UK’s leading medical scientists from hospitals, academia, industry and the public service.
- Our vision is good health for all supported by the best research and evidence.
- Our mission is to help create an open and progressive research sector to improve the health of people everywhere.
- Our strategy for 2022-2032 focuses on influencing policy and practice, supporting UK biomedical and health research, supporting the next generation of researchers, working with partners to increase global health impact, and building resources for long-term independence and effectiveness.