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Research Manager - Bradford - £32,000 DOE

Posted 20 January 2025
Salary £32,000 per annum DOE
LocationBradford
Job type Permanent
Discipline Agricultural & Farm Services
ReferenceBF - 39167
Contact NameBradley Frost

Job description

Research Manager - Bradford - £32,000 DOE

The Job:
As a Research Manager, you will design and oversee client research projects to ensure objectives are met effectively and profitably. Your role involves disseminating research findings through various platforms, including conferences, papers, and advisory materials. You will also develop new R&D clients, services, and markets to expand the company’s offerings. The role requires independent initiative, collaboration with other Research Managers, and leadership of a team, including training and development to achieve collective goals. 
- Liaise with clients to develop and fulfill business opportunities
- Create innovative systems and methods to meet client needs
- Identify and pursue opportunities for new services and markets
- Oversee and manage both internal and external projects
- Ensure projects are registered, tracked, delivered on target, and invoiced punctually
- Disseminate research findings through seminars, conferences, and practical demonstrations
- Submit proposals and reports for approval before issuing to clients
- Authorise project-related spending within agreed budgets
- Train and develop a team of Trials Officers, ensuring team goals are achieved

The Company:
Our client is a leading global design, engineering, research, and management consultancy specializing in planning, designing, and building sustainable places and spaces for people to enjoy. With a world-renowned research facility, their expertise spans sports surfaces, residential, corporate, and public spaces. They are committed to innovation, sustainability, and creating exceptional environments.

The Candidate:
We are looking for a motivated and dynamic individual with the following qualities:
- Enthusiasm and a willingness to dedicate the necessary hours to develop the research business
- Flexibility to travel throughout the UK, Ireland, and internationally
- A university degree or extensive experience in amenity/agriculture
- Knowledge of product registration processes and trial work
- Experience with ARM software
- Proven expertise in applied R&D and project management, with turfgrass research being an advantage
- High technical competence in a relevant scientific discipline
- Exceptional networking skills
- A keen interest in sports
- A clean UK driving licence

The Package
Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 per year DOE. 

Please email your CV to Bradley Frost, Recruitment Delivery Consultant BFrost@agrirs.co.uk.

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