Research Senior Officer

Employer: Crohn’s & Colitis UK

Location: Hybrid with a minimum requirement of 12 in-person days per annum. In addition, there will be a requirement to attend site visits, conferences and events as required.

Working hours: 35 hours per week

Salary: £33,765 - £37,000 per annum depending on experience.  

Closing date: Wednesday 7 January  2026, 9am

  • Join our team!

    We're looking for someone to join us on a permanent basis in the New Year to support the delivery of the charity’s research aims in accordance with the research strategy.  This includes our programme of grants, working with networks and partners to drive increased investment in research for people with Crohn’s and Colitis and our work to support increased patient and public involvement in research.

    About you!

    You’ll have experience of research administration or management at a University, Research Institute or funding organisation and of supporting patient and public involvement in research or as part of quality improvement projects in a UK-wide healthcare context.  You’ll  have proven communication and team-working skills and can evidence your ability to horizon scan and network to keep up to date with research and quality improvement developments. We’re looking for candidates who ideally have experience of working in health/science research environments and a knowledge of project management methodology. A knowledge of the needs of people affected by Crohn’s and Colitis would also be an advantage.

    If you like the sound of our role then this could be an opportunity to join a leading charity as we enter the next stage of growth and expansion.

    Please see our Recruitment Pack for details of our full Job Description and Person Specification..

    Our Location

    We are based in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, so we are easily accessible by road and rail. In this role, there is plenty of scope for a hybrid approach working from home,  although there will be times when you will need to be at face-to-face meetings in Hatfield or across the UK. There is a requirement for you to attend a minimum of 12 in person days a year, including two Directorate meetings and the charity’s mandatory ‘All Staff Together’ days which take place four times a year at our offices in Hatfield or a location in London. In addition, there will be a requirement to attend site visits, conferences and events as required.

    Benefits

    •    25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing one day per year up to 30 days
    •    Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme
    •    Flexible working options
    •    Enhanced maternity, adoption and paternity pay
    •    24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
    •    Wellbeing programme
    •    Interest free loan for season tickets
    •    Cycle to work scheme
    •    Free parking and secure bike locks at the Hatfield office
    •    Training and development financial support and/or study leave
    •    Performance review and development scheme

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