Are you ready to spearhead a trailblazing project at the intersection of technology and professional services?
We are delighted to offer a unique opportunity for an ambitious and skilled Project Manager to join our team. This role is pivotal in supporting a collaborative team of researchers from two leading universities. You will be at the heart of a project focused on developing a digital innovation accelerator, specifically designed for small and medium-sized accounting and law firms.
About the Role:
- Nature of Appointment: This is a 0.7 FTE position, equating to 25.6 hours per week.
- Project Duration: The role is set to run until September 2025, offering you a significant tenure to make a lasting impact.
Your Mission:
As our Project Manager, you will:
- Coordinate and guide a team of talented researchers.
- Facilitate the development and research of a cutting-edge digital innovation accelerator.
- Play a critical role in advancing the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and related technologies in professional work settings.
Why is This Role Crucial?
- Innovative Scope: The focus on AI and related technologies in professional services is a rapidly evolving and exciting domain, especially given the recent advancements in AI-based technologies.
- Impactful Work: Your contribution will help shape the future of technology adoption in key sectors, empowering smaller firms to leverage the latest innovations.
Join Us:
- Funding: This position is funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), reflecting its significance and potential for societal impact.
- Collaborative Environment: Work within a dynamic setting across two prestigious universities, fostering inter-university collaboration and knowledge sharing.
Interested or Have Questions?
- Find Out More: For a detailed insight into this role and its requirements, please feel free to reach out to Martin Spring at m.spring@lancaster.ac.uk or James Faulconbridge at j.faulconbridge@lancaster.ac.uk.
Seize this opportunity to be at the forefront of digital innovation in the professional world. We look forward to welcoming a visionary Project Manager to our team!