Innovation & opportunities Officer - Bezos Centre for Sustainable Protein
Imperial College London – Department of Bioengineering / Faculty of Engineering
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The Bezos Centre for Sustainable Protein at Imperial is the UK’s flagship hub for alternative protein innovation, translation, and impact. The Centre coordinates a global network of partners and industry stakeholders, and is developing initiatives such as accelerators, training programmes, and industry-facing platforms to accelerate adoption of sustainable protein solutions. You will play a critical role in coordinating the activities of a diverse network of external partners and researchers. The Centre brings together contributions from more than 40 principal investigators and over 120 postdoctoral researchers and PhD students across our global network. Projects span microbial, cultivated, and plant-based protein research, industrial engagement, training, and outreach. Each activity involves distinct stakeholders with different priorities, requiring excellent organisational skills, diplomacy, and attention to detail.
What you would be doingYou will play a critical role in coordinating the activities of a diverse network of external partners and researchers. The Centre brings together contributions from more than 40 principal investigators and over 120 postdoctoral researchers and PhD students across our global network. Projects span microbial, cultivated, and plant-based protein research, industrial engagement, training, and outreach. Each activity involves distinct stakeholders with different priorities, requiring excellent organisational skills, diplomacy, and attention to detail.
What we are looking forEducated to a minimum of A-level or equivalent, with inclusion of a STEM subject. A degree in a relevant science or engineering discipline, or an equivalent level of experience. Project/programme management experience, coordinating internal and external activities to meet deadlines. Experience influencing the successful delivery of outputs, including engaging and directing complex groups of stakeholders and suppliers. Experience of presenting project outputs to external parties.
What we can offer youThe opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution and be part of our mission to continue science for humanity. Grow your career: gain access to Imperial’s sector-leading dedicated career support for researchers as well as opportunities for promotion and progression. Sector-leading salary and remuneration package (including 39 days off a year and generous pension schemes). Be part of a diverse, inclusive and collaborative work culture with various staff networks and resources to support your personal and professional wellbeing.
Further informationThis is a full-time post for a fixed-term contract for 24 months. For further details about the role, please contact: Simon Partridge s.partidge@imperial.ac.uk
Available documentsPlease note that job descriptions are not exhaustive, and you may be asked to take on additional duties that align with the key responsibilities mentioned above.
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| Location: | London, South Kensington, White City |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £46,614 to £56,345 |
| Hours: | Full Time |
| Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
| Placed On: | 15th December 2025 |
| Closes: | 4th January 2026 |
| Job Ref: | ENG03754 |
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