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Director of Operations & Development - NIPC
The
National Institute for Prevention and Cardiovascular Health (NIPC) is an independent not-for-profit medical research and education
institute striving to position Ireland as a leader in cardiovascular health.
Established in 2014 and based in the Croi Heart & Stroke Centre Galway, the
overarching goal of NIPC is to enhance the
cardiovascular health and wellbeing of the Irish population through
transformational leadership in research, education, and the dissemination of
evidence-based health information. Currently working in strong partnership with
the National
University of Ireland, Galway and Croi, the Cardiac & Stroke Foundation,
with support from Healthy Ireland, the institute develops and delivers a
diverse range of education and training programmes for healthcare professionals
in the areas of cardiovascular health promotion and disease prevention.
Equally, the institute is driving innovative and vital national and
international research in the areas of coronary heart disease, stroke, diabetes
and obesity. The research and education activities of the institute involve
national and international strategic relationships partnerships and
collaborations, which NIPC aims to proactively develop and expand. Job Summary: We are seeking to appoint an exceptional, hands-on,
action orientated individual, who will have strategic and operational
responsibility for the management and development of the institute. Working
within a research and education environment which has an entrepreneurial and
dynamic ethos, this is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is
passionate about preventive healthcare and the promotion of optimal health and
wellbeing. Working closely with the CEO and Board, this is a pivotal role in
the organization's senior leadership team. He/she will be responsible for:
· managing the day to day delivery and quality control of all NIPC
activities which includes a diverse portfolio of research, education and training
service deliverables
· Developing a national and international reputation for education &
training excellence and innovation in preventive cardiovascular healthcare -
working with the Education Director in initiating, developing and expanding the
education and training portfolio with a special focus on incorporating the use
of new digital technologies. ·
supporting the Research & Medical Director in the
development and execution of the research programme. This includes exploring
research opportunities, monitoring the research grants and funding landscape,
supporting the Research &
Medical Director in preparing research grant applications, and maximising
the dissemination of research findings.
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play a leadership role in the annual strategy review,
planning and budgeting process
The
above covers the most significant responsibilities of this position. It does
not, however, exclude other duties, the inclusion of which would be in
conformity with the seniority of this role. Qualifications:
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A team player who can inspire others and lead the Institute as the national
voice for preventive healthcare. Remuneration: ·
Salary commensurate with experience. ·
Full-time permanent position ·
Applicants must be available to commence employment
immediately. ·
This job profile is subject to review in accordance
with service developments and is neither restrictive nor definitive, but rather
a guide to the general range of duties required. To
apply, please send your CV with a cover letter to careers@croi.ie before Friday October 16th 2020
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