Network Manager

Description:

Network Manager

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who will help us to coordinate the various activities of OryzaNet. These include effective communication with network members; co - organisation of events including conferences and training; promotion of network activities and engagement with internal and external stakeholders, and administration of applications for funding provided by OryzaNet. You will join the Network Lead, based at Nottingham, and a group of academics from across the UK who are overseeing the network. This is a fantastic opportunity to engage with UK and international stakeholders, including those in rice growing regions.

We would like to meet individuals who are enthusiastic about agriculture, science and the challenges of global food security. You will have excellent communication skills, a relevant scientific background, experience of (management of) projects and preferably networks in a relevant field, conference organisation and the ability to manage several work streams simultaneously.

Requests for secondment from internal candidates may be considered on the basis that prior agreement has been sought from both your current line manager and the manager of your substantive post, if you are already undertaking a secondment role.

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