International Collaboration Specialist

Henry Wellcome Building, Headington, Oxford OX3 7BN

This position can be offered a secondment opportunity for internal applicants.

We have an exciting opportunity for an International Collaboration Specialist to join the Nuffield Department of Medicine (NDM) in a newly established role focused on managing the evolving risks associated with international research partnerships. This position responds to growing complexity and external scrutiny from governments and funders, and plays a key role in ensuring the integrity and security of our collaborative research activities. 

In this role, you will work closely with researchers, doctoral supervisors, the University’s Trusted Research Office, and professional services colleagues across NDM. Your focus will be to identify, assess, and mitigate a wide range of reputational, regulatory, operational, and security-related risks linked to international collaboration. 

To succeed in this role, you will hold a degree or possess equivalent professional experience. You will bring strong intellectual and analytical abilities, with a demonstrated capacity to interpret complex information and provide clear, pragmatic advice. The role requires sound judgment, tact, and discretion in handling sensitive matters, as well as a proven ability to manage a diverse and high-volume workload while delivering accurate and consistent support to stakeholders. 

Applications for this vacancy should be made online via the above ‘Apply’ button and you will need to upload a supporting statement and CV. Your supporting statement must explain how you meet each of the selection criteria for the post using examples of your skills and experience. Please restrict your documentation to your CV and supporting statement only. Any other documents will be requested at a later date. 

This position is offered full time on a fixed term contract until 31 July 2027.

Only applications received before 12 midday on 30 October 2025 will be considered. Interviews will be held the week commencing 10 November 2025. Please quote 180589 on all correspondence.

Contact Person: Kaitlin Beazley

Pay Scale: STANDARD GRADE 7

Contact Email: kaitlin.beazley@ndm.ox.ac.uk

Salary (£): Standard Grade 7: £38,674 - £46,913 with a discretionary range to £51,059 per annum. This is inclusive of a pensionable Oxford University Weighting of £1,500 per year (pro rata).

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