Location
Bristol
Posted
June 25, 2026
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Salary: £46,743 Per Annum Band: UKRI Band E Hours: Full time or Part time (minimum 0.8 FTE) Contract type: 3 years Fixed Term Location: Polaris House, Swindon, Wiltshire Closing Date: 28 June 2026 About the Role The Distributed System of Scientific Collections UK (DiSSCo UK) is a £155.6 million investment for a national infrastructure programme to digitise 37 million natural science specimens. To deliver this exciting new programme, AHRC, alongside their delivery partner the Natural History Museum (NHM), are developing a DiSSCo UK delivery team to manage the programme on a day-to-day basis. As this role will involve interaction with grant holders and stakeholders, as well as attendance at events and conferences, the role will involve regular travel, including overnight and possible international travel. Your Responsibilities You will be the main contact for the evaluation suppliers and will convene the meetings and other activities required to provide appropriate oversight and dissemin...