Project Manager for the Oxford Living Lab for Environmental Sustainability

Oxford Lifelong Learning, Department for Continuing Education, Rewley House, 1 Wellington Square, Oxford, OX1 2JA Oxford Lifelong Learning in the Department for Continuing Education is seeking to appoint a Project Manager for Oxford Living Laboratory About the role The role will develop and deliver 'living laboratory' approaches to applied research and project-based learning to advance the University's Environmental Sustainability Strategy. The initiative is at an early stage and the post-holder will have overall responsibility for implementing and evaluating the developing programme. The post-holder will also be responsible for managing the research and education challenges and small grants associated with the Living Lab. This is a full-time position, available on a fixed-term contract. About you You should hold a relevant PhD/DPhil (or be near completion) and possess sufficient specialist knowledge in environmental sustainability. Candidates should demonstrate previous experience with project management and the ability to use initiative to plan and organise complex activities and programmes. While not required, experience with multi-stakeholder projects at the University of Oxford and living laboratory approaches to research and learning are preferred. About us Colleagues uphold the of the Department and actively promote a culture of equality, diversity and inclusion. What we offer Your happiness and wellbeing at work matters to us, so we offer a range of family friendly and financial benefits including:

• An excellent contributory pension scheme
• 38 days’ annual leave
• A comprehensive range of childcare services
• Family leave schemes
• Cycle loan scheme
• Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs
• Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans

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