Operations Manager

The Operations Manager at The University of Manchester will provide leadership for the Thomas Ashton Institute, working closely with academic staff and external partners. They will manage the professional services team and oversee the financial management of the Institute. The role involves developing strategic and operational plans, engaging stakeholders, and fostering collaboration across university departments and the HSE. Candidates are expected to demonstrate effective leadership within diverse teams and multidisciplinary research environments, with strong organisational skills. The position requires a proactive approach to partnership development, communication, and participation at all institutional levels. This fixed-term role offers opportunities for professional development, flexible working, and involvement in strategic projects.