Director of the NRP Biorepository

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 3 May 2026
LOCATION
Norwich
TYPE
Part-time
LEVEL
Director
CATEGORY
Science & Research
This role is not offered with visa sponsorship, though the employer is a licensed UK sponsor

SKILLS

Leadership Human Tissue Bank Management Clinical Research Stakeholder Engagement Grant Management Flexible Working Research Collaboration Operational Management

FULL DESCRIPTION

Director of the NRP Biorepository

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] – Norwich – Part-time – 3-year contract – Competitive salary package

About the Role

The QIB is seeking a Director for the NRP Biorepository, which is based in Norwich and is governed by a Partnership between the [Employer hidden], University of East Anglia and the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital NHS Trust. This is an exciting opportunity to capitalise on recent and substantial grant investment from the BBSRC that builds on the commitment from the Partners to develop the NRP Biorepository into a facility that supports high-quality research across the Norwich Research Park and the wider academic and commercial research community.

Key Requirements

  • Extensive experience of leadership in a Human Tissue Bank
  • Strong clinical research background
  • Ability to accommodate flexible working arrangements (0.2 FTE)
  • Developing relationships across Partners and with other Human Tissue Banks
  • Promoting access for charitable, academic and commercial bodies

Contract & Salary

This role is for 7.5 hours per week for a period of 3 years. Salary: Competitive salary package.

How to Apply

Further information and details of how to apply can be found here or contact the Human Resources team on [contact hidden] or [contact hidden] quoting reference 1003810. Applications Close: 11 November 2019.

Visa Sponsorship

This post does not meet UKVI requirements to provide Tier 2 visa sponsorship.

About the Quadram Institute

The Quadram Institute is a new interdisciplinary research institute at the forefront of a new era in food and health research. Its mission is to understand how food and the gut microbiota are linked to the promotion of health and the prevention of disease. A partnership between [Employer hidden], the University of East Anglia, the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and BBSRC, it brings together scientists and clinicians in a new state-of-the-art building. The Quadram Institute is based on the Norwich Research Park.

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