Edinburgh Mental Health Network Coordinator

Contract type: Full-time (35 hours per week)

Fixed-term: 15 months

The opportunity:

Edinburgh Mental Health (EMH) is a University-wide interdisciplinary network that supports ambitious research, innovation and patient and public engagement in mental health research. (www.edinburghmentalhealth.org ). We seek an EMH Network Coordinator to ensure that all the network’s activities run efficiently. In this role, the post-holder will be motivated and able to work well both independently and within a team and to communicate effectively with researchers from across the university. As the EMH Network continues to develop, the Network Coordinator will contribute ideas and solutions to support the key goals of EMH, including supporting ECR development and the development of collaborative funding bids.

This post is full-time (35 hours per week), however, we are open to considering part-time or flexible working patterns.

Your skills and attributes for success:

• Excellent communication skills
• Knowledge of the mental health research funding landscape
• Knowledge of open science practices
• Strong organisational skills
• Website and social media skills