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Community Outreach Impact Officer, School of MDBS

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Queen's University Belfast

2mo ago

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Customer Relations
    Research & Development
  • Belfast

Requirements

  • A primary degree in a relevant subject, or substantial relevant experience in community outreach.
  • 2 years recent, relevant experience working in an academic, multidisciplinary research environment
  • Experience in website design, content management and/or maintenance
  • Experience in the use of social media tools for communication purposes
  • Experience working with a range of stakeholders to effectively engage them on complex research topics
  • Experience producing effective communications in a range of mediums
  • Experience in delivering effective information and / or engagement activities and events

Responsibilities

  • This role provides a rare opportunity to work in partnership with academic and clinical colleagues, professional support teams, community groups, policy makers, and industrial collaborators.
  • The post-holder will support the planning and delivery of events and engagement activities with stakeholders.
  • The post-holder will support the recording and reporting of outcomes and impact.
  • The post-holder will support the promotion, outreach and communication of rare disease research.
  • The post-holder will support the coordination and delivery of strategic projects.
  • The post-holder will be based at the Centre for Public Health at Queen’s University Belfast.
  • This is a part time role, 0.5 FTE.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Community Outreach Impact Officer, School of MDBS.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Community Outreach Impact Officer?

The responsibilities include sharing information and communicating with stakeholders about rare disease research, promoting research via various channels, supporting the planning and delivery of events, recording and reporting outcomes, and coordinating strategic projects.

What is the salary range for this position?

The salary range is £33,785-£35,492 per annum (pro-rata).

What is the employment type and duration for this role?

This is a part-time role at 0.5 FTE, offered as a fixed-term contract but may be renewed or made permanent depending on funding availability.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A primary degree in a relevant subject or substantial relevant experience in community outreach, along with 2 years of recent, relevant experience in an academic, multidisciplinary research environment, is required.

Are there specific experiences needed to apply for this role?

Yes, candidates should have experience in website design, social media communication, engaging stakeholders on complex research topics, producing effective communications, and delivering engagement activities and events.

What benefits does Queen's University offer to employees?

The University offers a competitive salary, up to 8.4 weeks of holiday entitlement, pension schemes, development opportunities, flexible working options, and support for physical and mental health.

Is this position suitable for someone with international qualifications?

Yes, the job information includes a section for international applicants.

Does Queen's University promote equality and diversity?

Yes, Queen's University is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and subscribes to various equality charter marks and has established staff networks to advance equality.

What is the application closing date for this position?

The application closing date is 11/11/2024.

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Queen's University Belfast

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Education
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Mission & Purpose

Queen's University Belfast has a record of academic achievement which stretches back more than 150 years. Founded by Queen Victoria, the Queen's University in Ireland, was designed to be a non-denominational alternative to Trinity College Dublin which was controlled by the Anglican Church. Queen's is a member of the Russell Group of the UK's 20 leading research intensive universities, the Association of Commonwealth Universities, the European University Association, Universities Ireland and Universities UK. The university offers academic degrees at various levels and across a broad subject range, with over 300 degree programmes available.