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🥝 DiSSCo UK Senior Grants Operations Manager

17918 | Swindon, United Kingdom | Posted June 24, 2026

Job Description

Salary: £46,743 per annum. Band: UKRI Band E. Hours: Full time or Part time (minimum 0.8 FTE). Contract Type: 3 years Fixed Term. Location: Polaris House, Swindon, Wiltshire. Closing Date: Sunday 28 June 2026. About the Role The Distributed System of Scientific Collections UK (DiSSCo UK) is a £155.6 million investment for a national infrastructure programme to digitise 37 million natural science specimens. To deliver this exciting new programme, AHRC, alongside their delivery partner the Natural History Museum (NHM), are developing a DiSSCo UK delivery team to manage the programme on a day-to-day basis. Purpose The role will oversee the direct awards to the Natural History Museum for delivering the programme and for the digitisation grants awarded to the wider consortium. The role will report into the DiSSCo UK Team Head and will liaise with all members of the team. The role offers opportunities for travel, professional development,?and the chance to?build knowledge of stakeholder enga...

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