Grants Officer

Grants Officer/Coordinator London Hybrid (2 Days Office / 3 Days Remote) £16.22 per hour Immediate Start | Fixed-Term Contract | June - end September 2026 Are you a highly organised science graduate or research professional looking for an opportunity to support life-changing medical research? We're recruiting for a Grants Coordinator to join a leading health research organisation on an immediate-start basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the centre of a major research funding programme, collaborating with researchers, clinicians, and patient representatives to help drive innovative research forward. The Opportunity You'll play a vital role in coordinating the peer review and funding process for research grant applications, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience for applicants, reviewers, and committee members. Key Responsibilities Coordinate the peer review process for research funding applications Source and assign expert reviewers while managing conflicts of interest Act as a key point of contact for applicants, reviewers, and committee members Organise committee meetings, agendas, papers, and meeting logistics Maintain accurate records and grant documentation Support governance processes and committee administration Assist with the implementation of a grants management system Provide general administrative support across the research funding team About You We're looking for someone who can hit the ground running and bring excellent organisational and communication skills. You'll have: A degree in a scientific, biomedical, health, or related discipline, or equivalent experience Strong administration and project coordination experience Excellent written and verbal communication skills The ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Exceptional attention to detail Confidence working with a wide range of stakeholders Desirable Experience Research funding or grants administration Supporting committees, boards, or governance groups Patient and public involvement (PPI) activities Experience with grants databases or CRM systems What's on Offer? ? Immediate start ? Hybrid working (2 days office, 3 days remote) ? £16.22 per hour ? Meaningful work supporting pioneering health research ? Exposure to leading researchers and funding programmes ? Collaborative and supportive team environment Interested? Apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity.