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Business Development Manager

UCL - Engineering Sciences

Location: London, Hybrid
Salary: £54,931 to £64,644
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract
Placed On: 3rd October 2025
Closes: 19th October 2025
Job Ref: B04-06616

About the role

The primary responsibility of the postholder will be to provide high-level strategic and operational support to develop business opportunities for the Centres/Institutes to which they are assigned. This will involve pitching to senior executives, understanding contracts/IP, and developing new business in a technological environment.

The post-holder will require skills in project and budget management, business planning, reporting and networking with internal and external, current and potential, project stakeholders.

About you

The successful candidate will need to demonstrate the following criteria:

  • Undergraduate degree in an engineering or STEM subject or equivalent level of knowledge and experience.
  • Experience of coordination and management of multi-stakeholder projects.
  • Experience of developing commercial impact from R&D outputs.
  • Proven experience of developing business opportunities in a technology environment.
  • Ability to identify client needs and design engagement opportunities that align with institutional objectives.

Please see the attached job description and person specification for full details. Please also read the attached Candidate Guidance document. When completing your supporting statement, please tell us, using examples, how you meet the essential criteria listed in the job description.

This appointment is subject to UCL Terms and Conditions of Service for Research and Professional Services Staff. Please visit www.ucl.ac.uk/human-resources/conditions-service-research-teaching-and-professional-services-staff for more information.

If you have any queries about the role or application process, have any technical issues, or need reasonable adjustments or a more accessible format to apply for this job online, please contact the staffing team.

The UCL Ways of Working supports colleagues to be successful and happy at UCL through sharing expectations around how we work – please visit ucl.ac.uk/human-resources/policies-advice/ways-working to find out more.

What we offer

As well as the exciting opportunities this role presents, we also offer great benefits. Please visit https://www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/reward-and-benefits to find out more.

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