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Senior Contracts Manager
£58,000 - £68,000 per annum | Hybrid - Central London (3 days office / 2 days remote)
Full-time | Permanent
Location | London
Stafforce is proud to be partnering with a world-renowned organisation within the scientific research and innovation sector, recognised for its pioneering work in tackling some of the most pressing global health challenges. We're seeking a highly experienced Senior Contracts Manager to join their expanding team and play a pivotal role in shaping contractual frameworks that support groundbreaking research collaborations.
The Role
This is a key position within a fast-paced, dynamic environment, responsible for managing complex contracts across academic, public sector, and commercial partners. You'll work closely with senior leaders, research teams, and external stakeholders to ensure legal compliance and smooth delivery of strategic projects.
Key Responsibilities
Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of contracts including research, funding, licensing, and collaboration agreements.
Build strong working relationships with partner organisations, ensuring seamless contract delivery.
Provide expert legal and commercial guidance to internal teams.
Develop and maintain contract templates and standardised documentation to drive efficiency.
Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, funding conditions, and intellectual property frameworks.
Lead and contribute to continuous improvement of contract management processes.
About You
Significant experience in contract management, ideally within the research, education, healthcare, or public sector.
Strong understanding of IP, licensing, and commercial agreements.
Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills.
Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a matrix environment.
Degree-qualified (Law or similar field) or equivalent experience.
Confident communicator, proactive, and solutions-focused.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary of £58,000-£68,000 per annum
Hybrid working (3 days office-based in Central London)
Generous holiday allowance and pension contribution
Private medical cover, life assurance, and wellbeing benefits
Opportunity to work in a mission-led, high-impact organisationIf you're a skilled contracts professional looking to make a meaningful impact within a purpose-driven environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply with your CV today!
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About Us
We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.
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