I-REACCH Project Coordinator

In regards to the position
Are you obsessed with bettering analysis tradition throughout the Greater Training sector? The Wellcome Belief has funded a staff of researchers to search out new methods to innovate, affect coverage, and make a distinction to workers and pupil participation in how we work collectively. We hope that you’ll apply to affix on this thrilling profession alternative.

You’ll pro-actively assist to form the long run course of analysis tradition on the College of Leicester. Our shared intention is to be inclusive, promote fairness and prolong variety. 5 workstreams (see under) are going to check new concepts and methods of enhancing the development of people that typically really feel excluded from a college profession construction.

Funded by the Wellcome Belief as a part of its Institutional Funding for Analysis Tradition scheme, you’ll be becoming a member of a devoted staff to ship the I-REACCH (Inclusive Analysis Tradition Achieved by means of Tradition Change) mission. Because the Challenge Coordinator for I-REACCH, you’ll convey your expertise and abilities to help the supply of a brand new and thrilling piece of labor for the College of Leicester

I-REACCH is a variety of complementary pilot tasks, targeted on under-represented teams, which is able to mix knowledge assortment/evaluation, bespoke intervention improvement, engagement and analysis by means of 5 goals (O).

O1. Trial energetic inclusive recruitment practices for elevated variety
O2. Develop bespoke inclusive instruments for profession development
O3. Enhance citizenship engagement and advocacy to reinforce an inclusive tradition
O4: Have interaction with analysis leaders to create empathic fashions of inclusive management for sustained change.
O5: Robustly consider every of the pilot tasks
You can be supervised by the I-REACCH Challenge Supervisor and help by an skilled Challenge Management Workforce (Throughout Life, Engineering and Social Sciences and Skilled Companies), and work intently with our newly fashioned, progressive ‘Mirror Co-Investigator’ staff comprising researchers, technicians and workers with lived expertise of analysis tradition challenges who’re uniquely positioned to form our analysis exercise and developments.
About you
Becoming a member of us with expertise of administration and coordination in a College setting, you’ll play a significant position within the co-design, co-development and co-delivery of the I-REACCH programme. Your coordination abilities will make sure that the supply meets (and the place attainable exceeds) expectations together with reporting milestones. The day by day duties will contain you engaged on occasions, supporting engagement and communications and liaising with colleagues throughout the College to make sure efficient communication and studying from the mission to make sure most organisational affect. You will have to be extremely pro-active and motivated by our imaginative and prescient for a extra inclusive analysis tradition.

We wish this publish so as to add worth to your profession and supply a significant enhancement to your abilities and expertise by means of energetic mentorship, upskilling and significant profession improvement.
Extra data
We welcome casual enquiries and can be happy to share extra details about the publish, so please don’t hesitate to contact:
Dr Alex Goddard (he/him), co-investigator and Head of Doctoral Faculty, [email protected]

We anticipate that interviews will happen throughout week commencing 22 April 2024.


Functions for job share shall be thought of.

The College of Leicester has been altering the world, and altering individuals’s lives, for 100 years. If you be a part of us, you’ll develop into a part of a group of Residents of Change , which incorporates not solely our workers and our present college students but additionally 1000’s of Leicester graduates world wide.

As a various and forward-thinking employer, we embed the ideas of equality, variety and inclusion into the whole lot we do. That features not simply our core missions of educating and analysis, but additionally our help for workers, college students and our local people by means of our values of Inspiring, Impactful and Inclusive.

We’re dedicated to the wellbeing of all our workers and to the sustainability of the environment, on our campus and past. We provide a aggressive wage package deal, wonderful pension scheme and a beneficiant annual depart allowance, together with alternatives to develop your profession in a supportive and collaborative setting.