The Academy of Medical Sciences is establishing a new central events function to provide strategic oversight and practical support across our extensive, high-profile events programme. We are looking for an experienced Events Manager to lead this work. Managing an Events Officer, you will provide organisation wide leadership for in person, hybrid and digital events - setting standards, strengthening planning and governance, and supporting colleagues from concept through to delivery. You will combine strategic judgement with hands on expertise, ensuring events are well designed, inclusive, professionally delivered and clearly aligned to the Academy's mission and priorities. This is a highly visible role for someone who enjoys shaping an events portfolio, advising senior stakeholders and delivering outstanding experiences that enhance influence and impact. The Academy of Medical Sciences sits at the forefront of UK health and biomedical research by bringing together leading expertise to shape policy, drive innovation and improve lives. We are now building for the future. Through a bold and carefully planned transformation, we are aligning our structure, roles and resources with our ambitions to ensure we are sustainable, focused and ready to deliver even greater impact in the years ahead. At the heart of this is a new Chief Operating Officer (COO) Directorate, designed to strengthen how we plan, collaborate and deliver across the Academy. Alongside this, we are reshaping parts of our organisation so that our people and resources are focused where they matter most - supporting our Fellowship and the wider medical sciences community. This is a rare moment to join. You'll be part of an organisation with real momentum, working alongside outstanding colleagues and partners, and helping to shape how a respected national institution evolves. If you want your work to be purposeful, visible and impactful - and to play a role in advancing medical science and improving health - we would love to hear from you. Benefits We provide our staff with a comprehensive benefits package outlined as follows: Generous pension scheme with flexible contributions - we contribute between 8% - 13% of your gross salary (with employee contributions of 3% - 8%) Life assurance at three times your salary Hybrid and agile working. 50% office attendance 26 days annual leave, plus Christmas closure days and bank holidays Buying and selling leave Family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave (subject to a qualifying period) Complimentary subscriptions to Headspace and Classpass to support your physical and mental wellbeing Support through tailored learning and development A range of enhanced benefits become available once you've completed your probation period For more information and to apply, please visit our careers page. Closing date: 9.00am on 13 April 2026. Interview date: w/c 20 April 2026.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
The Academy of Medical Sciences is establishing a new central events function to provide strategic oversight and practical support across our extensive, high-profile events programme. We are looking for an experienced Events Manager to lead this work. Managing an Events Officer, you will provide organisation wide leadership for in person, hybrid and digital events - setting standards, strengthening planning and governance, and supporting colleagues from concept through to delivery. You will combine strategic judgement with hands on expertise, ensuring events are well designed, inclusive, professionally delivered and clearly aligned to the Academy's mission and priorities. This is a highly visible role for someone who enjoys shaping an events portfolio, advising senior stakeholders and delivering outstanding experiences that enhance influence and impact. The Academy of Medical Sciences sits at the forefront of UK health and biomedical research by bringing together leading expertise to shape policy, drive innovation and improve lives. We are now building for the future. Through a bold and carefully planned transformation, we are aligning our structure, roles and resources with our ambitions to ensure we are sustainable, focused and ready to deliver even greater impact in the years ahead. At the heart of this is a new Chief Operating Officer (COO) Directorate, designed to strengthen how we plan, collaborate and deliver across the Academy. Alongside this, we are reshaping parts of our organisation so that our people and resources are focused where they matter most - supporting our Fellowship and the wider medical sciences community. This is a rare moment to join. You'll be part of an organisation with real momentum, working alongside outstanding colleagues and partners, and helping to shape how a respected national institution evolves. If you want your work to be purposeful, visible and impactful - and to play a role in advancing medical science and improving health - we would love to hear from you. Benefits We provide our staff with a comprehensive benefits package outlined as follows: Generous pension scheme with flexible contributions - we contribute between 8% - 13% of your gross salary (with employee contributions of 3% - 8%) Life assurance at three times your salary Hybrid and agile working. 50% office attendance 26 days annual leave, plus Christmas closure days and bank holidays Buying and selling leave Family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave (subject to a qualifying period) Complimentary subscriptions to Headspace and Classpass to support your physical and mental wellbeing Support through tailored learning and development A range of enhanced benefits become available once you've completed your probation period For more information and to apply, please visit our careers page. Closing date: 9.00am on 13 April 2026. Interview date: w/c 20 April 2026.
We're looking for a commercially minded, highly organised leader to head up operations and infrastructure across our estate, systems and events. You will have both vision and attention to detail and can deliver an outstanding customer experience, develop a growing conferencing and events business into new areas, and lead a multidisciplinary team with confidence. You'll set standards, strengthen KPIs and ensure the Academy runs smoothly, securely and sustainably. The Academy of Medical Sciences sits at the forefront of UK health and biomedical research by bringing together leading expertise to shape policy, drive innovation and improve lives. We are now building for the future. Through a bold and carefully planned transformation, we are aligning our structure, roles and resources with our ambitions to ensure we are sustainable, focused and ready to deliver even greater impact in the years ahead. At the heart of this is a new Chief Operating Officer (COO) Directorate, designed to strengthen how we plan, collaborate and deliver across the Academy. Alongside this, we are reshaping parts of our organisation so that our people and resources are focused where they matter most - supporting our Fellowship and the wider medical sciences community. This is a rare moment to join. You'll be part of an organisation with real momentum, working alongside outstanding colleagues and partners, and helping to shape how a respected national institution evolves. If you want your work to be purposeful, visible and impactful - and to play a role in advancing medical science and improving health - we would love to hear from you. Benefits We provide our staff with a comprehensive benefits package outlined as follows: Generous pension scheme with flexible contributions - we contribute between 8% - 13% of your gross salary (with employee contributions of 3% - 8%) Life assurance at three times your salary Hybrid and agile working. 50% office attendance 26 days annual leave, plus Christmas closure days and bank holidays Buying and selling leave Family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave (subject to a qualifying period) Complimentary subscriptions to Headspace and Classpass to support your physical and mental wellbeing Support through tailored learning and development A range of enhanced benefits become available once you've completed your probation period For more information and to apply, please visit our careers page. Closing date: 5.00pm on 15 April 2026. Interview date: w/c 27 April 2026.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a commercially minded, highly organised leader to head up operations and infrastructure across our estate, systems and events. You will have both vision and attention to detail and can deliver an outstanding customer experience, develop a growing conferencing and events business into new areas, and lead a multidisciplinary team with confidence. You'll set standards, strengthen KPIs and ensure the Academy runs smoothly, securely and sustainably. The Academy of Medical Sciences sits at the forefront of UK health and biomedical research by bringing together leading expertise to shape policy, drive innovation and improve lives. We are now building for the future. Through a bold and carefully planned transformation, we are aligning our structure, roles and resources with our ambitions to ensure we are sustainable, focused and ready to deliver even greater impact in the years ahead. At the heart of this is a new Chief Operating Officer (COO) Directorate, designed to strengthen how we plan, collaborate and deliver across the Academy. Alongside this, we are reshaping parts of our organisation so that our people and resources are focused where they matter most - supporting our Fellowship and the wider medical sciences community. This is a rare moment to join. You'll be part of an organisation with real momentum, working alongside outstanding colleagues and partners, and helping to shape how a respected national institution evolves. If you want your work to be purposeful, visible and impactful - and to play a role in advancing medical science and improving health - we would love to hear from you. Benefits We provide our staff with a comprehensive benefits package outlined as follows: Generous pension scheme with flexible contributions - we contribute between 8% - 13% of your gross salary (with employee contributions of 3% - 8%) Life assurance at three times your salary Hybrid and agile working. 50% office attendance 26 days annual leave, plus Christmas closure days and bank holidays Buying and selling leave Family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave (subject to a qualifying period) Complimentary subscriptions to Headspace and Classpass to support your physical and mental wellbeing Support through tailored learning and development A range of enhanced benefits become available once you've completed your probation period For more information and to apply, please visit our careers page. Closing date: 5.00pm on 15 April 2026. Interview date: w/c 27 April 2026.
The Academy of Medical Sciences is expanding its central events function and is seeking a confident and well-organised Events Officer to help deliver an ambitious programme of events at the heart of UK biomedical and health research. This role offers an excellent opportunity to build your events career within a respected national organisation. Working with the Events Manager (also being recruited) and colleagues across the Academy, you will support the planning and delivery of high-profile in-person, hybrid and digital events. You'll gain hands-on experience across the full event life cycle, work with leading experts and stakeholders, and help deliver professional, inclusive events that inform, convene and inspire. The Academy of Medical Sciences sits at the forefront of UK health and biomedical research by bringing together leading expertise to shape policy, drive innovation and improve lives. We are now building for the future. Through a bold and carefully planned transformation, we are aligning our structure, roles and resources with our ambitions to ensure we are sustainable, focused and ready to deliver even greater impact in the years ahead. At the heart of this is a new Chief Operating Officer (COO) Directorate, designed to strengthen how we plan, collaborate and deliver across the Academy. Alongside this, we are reshaping parts of our organisation so that our people and resources are focused where they matter most - supporting our Fellowship and the wider medical sciences community. This is a rare moment to join. You'll be part of an organisation with real momentum, working alongside outstanding colleagues and partners, and helping to shape how a respected national institution evolves. If you want your work to be purposeful, visible and impactful - and to play a role in advancing medical science and improving health - we would love to hear from you. Benefits We provide our staff with a comprehensive benefits package outlined as follows: Generous pension scheme with flexible contributions - we contribute between 8% - 13% of your gross salary (with employee contributions of 3% - 8%) Life assurance at three times your salary Hybrid and agile working. 50% office attendance 26 days annual leave, plus Christmas closure days and bank holidays Buying and selling leave Family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave (subject to a qualifying period) Complimentary subscriptions to Headspace and Classpass to support your physical and mental wellbeing Support through tailored learning and development A range of enhanced benefits become available once you've completed your probation period For more information and to apply, please visit our careers page. Closing date: 5.00pm on 20 April 2026. Interview date: w/c 27 April 2026.
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
The Academy of Medical Sciences is expanding its central events function and is seeking a confident and well-organised Events Officer to help deliver an ambitious programme of events at the heart of UK biomedical and health research. This role offers an excellent opportunity to build your events career within a respected national organisation. Working with the Events Manager (also being recruited) and colleagues across the Academy, you will support the planning and delivery of high-profile in-person, hybrid and digital events. You'll gain hands-on experience across the full event life cycle, work with leading experts and stakeholders, and help deliver professional, inclusive events that inform, convene and inspire. The Academy of Medical Sciences sits at the forefront of UK health and biomedical research by bringing together leading expertise to shape policy, drive innovation and improve lives. We are now building for the future. Through a bold and carefully planned transformation, we are aligning our structure, roles and resources with our ambitions to ensure we are sustainable, focused and ready to deliver even greater impact in the years ahead. At the heart of this is a new Chief Operating Officer (COO) Directorate, designed to strengthen how we plan, collaborate and deliver across the Academy. Alongside this, we are reshaping parts of our organisation so that our people and resources are focused where they matter most - supporting our Fellowship and the wider medical sciences community. This is a rare moment to join. You'll be part of an organisation with real momentum, working alongside outstanding colleagues and partners, and helping to shape how a respected national institution evolves. If you want your work to be purposeful, visible and impactful - and to play a role in advancing medical science and improving health - we would love to hear from you. Benefits We provide our staff with a comprehensive benefits package outlined as follows: Generous pension scheme with flexible contributions - we contribute between 8% - 13% of your gross salary (with employee contributions of 3% - 8%) Life assurance at three times your salary Hybrid and agile working. 50% office attendance 26 days annual leave, plus Christmas closure days and bank holidays Buying and selling leave Family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave (subject to a qualifying period) Complimentary subscriptions to Headspace and Classpass to support your physical and mental wellbeing Support through tailored learning and development A range of enhanced benefits become available once you've completed your probation period For more information and to apply, please visit our careers page. Closing date: 5.00pm on 20 April 2026. Interview date: w/c 27 April 2026.
The Academy of Medical Sciences is seeking an experienced Senior Governance Manager to play a central role in how the organisation is governed and led. Working closely with the Chief Executive, Trustees and senior colleagues, you will lead the delivery and continuous improvement of governance across Council, committees and subsidiary boards. You will provide authoritative governance advice, ensure high-quality decision-making and oversee trustee affairs, elections and governance reviews. This is a senior role with significant autonomy, ideal for someone with strong charity governance experience, excellent judgement and confidence working with Trustees in a complex environment. The Academy of Medical Sciences sits at the forefront of UK health and biomedical research by bringing together leading expertise to shape policy, drive innovation and improve lives. We are now building for the future. Through a bold and carefully planned transformation, we are aligning our structure, roles and resources with our ambitions to ensure we are sustainable, focused and ready to deliver even greater impact in the years ahead. At the heart of this is a new Chief Operating Officer (COO) Directorate, designed to strengthen how we plan, collaborate and deliver across the Academy. Alongside this, we are reshaping parts of our organisation so that our people and resources are focused where they matter most - supporting our Fellowship and the wider medical sciences community. This is a rare moment to join. You'll be part of an organisation with real momentum, working alongside outstanding colleagues and partners, and helping to shape how a respected national institution evolves. If you want your work to be purposeful, visible and impactful - and to play a role in advancing medical science and improving health - we would love to hear from you. Benefits We provide our staff with a comprehensive benefits package outlined as follows: Generous pension scheme with flexible contributions - we contribute between 8% - 13% of your gross salary (with employee contributions of 3% - 8%) Life assurance at three times your salary Hybrid and agile working. 50% office attendance 26 days annual leave, plus Christmas closure days and bank holidays Buying and selling leave Family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave (subject to a qualifying period) Complimentary subscriptions to Headspace and Classpass to support your physical and mental wellbeing Support through tailored learning and development A range of enhanced benefits become available once you've completed your probation period For more information and to apply, please visit our careers page. Closing date: 9.00am on 13 April 2026. Interview date: w/c 20 April 2026.
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
The Academy of Medical Sciences is seeking an experienced Senior Governance Manager to play a central role in how the organisation is governed and led. Working closely with the Chief Executive, Trustees and senior colleagues, you will lead the delivery and continuous improvement of governance across Council, committees and subsidiary boards. You will provide authoritative governance advice, ensure high-quality decision-making and oversee trustee affairs, elections and governance reviews. This is a senior role with significant autonomy, ideal for someone with strong charity governance experience, excellent judgement and confidence working with Trustees in a complex environment. The Academy of Medical Sciences sits at the forefront of UK health and biomedical research by bringing together leading expertise to shape policy, drive innovation and improve lives. We are now building for the future. Through a bold and carefully planned transformation, we are aligning our structure, roles and resources with our ambitions to ensure we are sustainable, focused and ready to deliver even greater impact in the years ahead. At the heart of this is a new Chief Operating Officer (COO) Directorate, designed to strengthen how we plan, collaborate and deliver across the Academy. Alongside this, we are reshaping parts of our organisation so that our people and resources are focused where they matter most - supporting our Fellowship and the wider medical sciences community. This is a rare moment to join. You'll be part of an organisation with real momentum, working alongside outstanding colleagues and partners, and helping to shape how a respected national institution evolves. If you want your work to be purposeful, visible and impactful - and to play a role in advancing medical science and improving health - we would love to hear from you. Benefits We provide our staff with a comprehensive benefits package outlined as follows: Generous pension scheme with flexible contributions - we contribute between 8% - 13% of your gross salary (with employee contributions of 3% - 8%) Life assurance at three times your salary Hybrid and agile working. 50% office attendance 26 days annual leave, plus Christmas closure days and bank holidays Buying and selling leave Family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave (subject to a qualifying period) Complimentary subscriptions to Headspace and Classpass to support your physical and mental wellbeing Support through tailored learning and development A range of enhanced benefits become available once you've completed your probation period For more information and to apply, please visit our careers page. Closing date: 9.00am on 13 April 2026. Interview date: w/c 20 April 2026.
