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PE Global is currently recruiting for a HEOR Project Manager for an initial 12 month contract role with a leading multinational Pharma client based in Bracknell – hybrid role. Requirements: 1. Project Management Experience • 5+ years of project management experience, preferably in pharmaceutical, biotech, or healthcare, • (Preferred, not required) Demonstrated experience managing HEOR (Health Economics & Outcomes Research) or RWE (Real-World Evidence) projects through full lifecycle (Initiation, Planning, Execution, Monitoring & Controlling, Closure), • Experience managing third-party organizations (TPOs/CROs) including vendor onboarding, contracting, and invoicing, • Proven track record managing complex project portfolios across multiple business units simultaneously, • Experience with RFP development, proposal review, and change order management 2. Technical & Domain Knowledge • (Preferred, not required) Working knowledge of HEOR study types (observational studies, systematic literature reviews, health economic modeling, patient-reported outcomes), • Familiarity with pharmaceutical business planning cycles and portfolio management, • Understanding of procurement processes, contracting frameworks, and budget management in a pharma/biotech environment, • (Preferred) Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements relevant to HEOR research (e.g., SEQS PRD, data privacy) 3. Core Skills • Strong stakeholder management — ability to collaborate across scientists, cross-functional business partners, BU leaders, third-party managers, and procurement, • Budget and timeline risk monitoring with proactive escalation and mitigation, • Excellent organizational and communication skills for day-to-day operational management, • Data accuracy oversight and process compliance management, • Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet, Planisware, or equivalent), • (Preferred) Proficiency in Financial systems (SAP, Fiori, Ariba) 4. AI & Automation Knowledge (New Requirement) • Demonstrated knowledge of AI and automation tools applied to project management workflows (e.g., AI-assisted scheduling, automated status reporting, predictive analytics for risk identification), • (Preferred) Experience leveraging AI/ML platforms or tools to improve efficiency in HEOR research operations (e.g., automated literature screening, NLP-based data extraction, generative AI for report drafting), • Familiarity with automation of routine PM tasks such as invoice tracking, milestone monitoring, and portfolio dashboards, • Willingness to adopt and champion emerging AI-enabled project management technologies within the team 5. Preferred Qualifications • PMP, PgMP, or equivalent project management certification, • Experience working within a matrixed pharmaceutical organization, • Familiarity with Lilly-specific tools, operating models, or HEOR Central workflows, • Background in supporting both strategy and operations Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.

Engineering Manager Location: Wokingham Salary: Competitive We are looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to lead engineering capability and technical delivery across a complex, multi-site environment. This role combines people leadership, resource planning, and technical oversight, with responsibility for supporting the delivery of a portfolio of advanced engineering projects and products. You will play a key role in ensuring the business has the right engineering capability in place, while also providing technical leadership across bids, projects, production, and research activity. Working closely with leadership, product managers, and technical leads, you will help ensure engineering output is delivered to the highest standards of quality, governance, and customer satisfaction. The role This position has two main areas of responsibility: • Leading and developing the engineering function across the business., • Providing technical leadership for the a specialist Portfolio Team. You will take responsibility for engineering resource planning, capability development, design governance, and through-life product control, while also supporting strategic planning and helping remove technical blockers across the portfolio. Key responsibilities • Lead and manage the engineering team across multiple sites., • Develop engineering capability through training, knowledge transfer, and continuous improvement., • Support staff development and performance management, ensuring the team remains suitably qualified and experienced., • Plan and allocate engineering resource based on business needs and project demand., • Provide technical leadership and oversight across IPT activities., • Work with Integrated Product leadership Team to support bids, project planning, estimates, and resource forecasts., • Ensure engineering processes, design governance, and good practice are followed., • Oversee through-life product configuration control., • Support delivery of the portfolio on time, to quality standards, and in line with customer requirements., • Contribute to strategic planning across technology, engineering resources, and operations., • Support risk management, work definition, and team performance improvement. Skills and experience required Essential • Significant experience in a relevant manufacturing or engineering environment., • Strong background in through-life product management., • Good understanding of electrical and software disciplines., • Experience leading small to medium engineering teams delivering electrical and software products., • Understanding of systems engineering and product lifecycle management., • Experience with industry standards, statutory compliance, and design reviews., • Working knowledge of ERP, PDM, or similar configuration control systems., • Proven ability to drive continuous improvement and streamline processes., • Experience managing people, development, and performance., • Strong capability in task estimating and resource planning., • Good understanding of project and risk management., • Experience working with high-profile customers and stakeholders. Desirable • Hands-on experience in primary engineering disciplines such as electrical or software., • Experience mentoring professional engineers., • Understanding of defence customer requirements., • Familiarity with electro-mechanical positioners and image processing technology., • Experience working in a matrix organisation. What we are looking for The successful candidate will be a confident engineering leader with strong technical judgement, excellent communication skills, and the ability to balance operational needs with strategic direction. You will be comfortable working in a complex environment, influencing stakeholders, and ensuring engineering delivery remains aligned with business objectives. You will need to be able to obtain SC clearance.

Client Overview This company develops advanced technology solutions for use in marine and subsea environments, serving industries such as energy, defence, and scientific research. Their innovations support a range of offshore and underwater applications, providing reliable and efficient systems tailored to complex operational needs. Job Responsibilities • Deliver Custom projects from cradle to grave, • Work closely with Engineering teams to understand the technical ramifications of each project, ensuring delivery on time and within budget, • Construct & Maintain Project Schedule, with regular reviews and customer updates, • Lead and participate in regular internal and external gateway reviews Skill Required • A Project Manager with experience within Engineering/Manufacturing, • Able to demonstrate full cradle to grave project management work in industry, • Confident in presenting to customers both internally and externally, • Educated within Engineering (Degree, HND/HNC - depending on experience), • Hands-on attitude and aptitude for the challenges faced in a highly technical project environment, • Keen eye for detail, a collaborator, and compliance awareness Compensation & Other Benefits • Competitive Salary, • Hybrid Availability but given the nature of the work, need to be comfortable attending regularly on site, • Other benefits available include, Discretionary Bonus, 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays/Xmas Shutdown, Generous Pension and more Please note that our clients are unable to offer sponsorship for employment visas. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive, only those shortlisted will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 14 days of applying, please assume that your application has not been successful.

Research Scientist in Biokinetics Duration: 2 Years Are you passionate about advancing agricultural science? Do you thrive in a dynamic research environment? Our client, is looking for a Research Scientist in Biokinetics to join their innovative Bioperformance group! This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to global food security through cutting-edge research in crop protection. About the Role: As a Research Scientist, you will play a pivotal role in understanding the ADME (Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Elimination) behavior of active ingredients (AIs). Your work will help illuminate critical performance characteristics like selectivity and resistance, making a real impact on how crops are grown. Key Responsibilities: Conduct Research: Perform laboratory and glasshouse assays to gather high-quality data on the bioavailability of novel agrochemicals. Design Experiments: Independently design, plan, execute, and analyze experiments focusing on interactions between AIs and biological systems. Data Interpretation: Analyze and interpret data, presenting your conclusions in detailed reports and engaging presentations. Team Collaboration: Work closely with cross-disciplinary colleagues, ensuring effective communication and teamwork. HSE Compliance: Implement health, safety, and environmental actions to maintain operational standards. What We're Looking For: Essential Qualifications: BSc or MSc (preferred) in Biological Science, with a focus on plant, insect, or fungal biology, biochemistry, or chemistry. A minimum of two years of relevant laboratory experience in a professional or academic setting. Strong scientific writing skills and fluency in English. Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills. Desirable Qualifications: Experience in Pharmacology, Agronomy, Crop Protection, Biochemistry, or Analytical Chemistry. Familiarity with ADME studies and analyzing small molecules using LC-MS. Proficiency in handling large datasets and utilizing data visualization tools. Experience working with plants, soil, or seeds. What They Offer: Comprehensive training in advanced techniques, including LCMS-based analysis. A stimulating and international work environment that values impactful research. Access to well-equipped laboratories and a culture of openness and diversity. Opportunities to collaborate with highly qualified scientists and enhance your technical expertise. Apply today and be part of something great! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you

Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Location: Hybrid with travel to other offices in Farnham and Reading must have experience of working in the legal sectorWe are working with a well-established and growing law firm that is seeking an experienced Marketing Manager to lead and deliver its firm-wide marketing and business development strategy. This is a senior, hands-on role offering real influence across the firm. You will work closely with Partners, Department Heads and senior leadership to raise the firm's profile, strengthen client relationships and support sustainable growth across all practice areas. If you thrive in a partner-led professional services environment and enjoy combining strategic thinking with practical delivery, this role offers genuine variety, responsibility and visibility. The Marketing Manager will have full responsibility for the firm's marketing and business development activity, both strategic and operational, managing campaigns, budgets, agencies and stakeholders while ensuring consistent brand delivery. Your role: Strategy & Planning Develop and deliver the firm's overall marketing and business development strategy alongside the Marketing Partner and CFO Work with Department Heads to create and implement annual marketing and BD plans Manage the firm's marketing budget and ensure effective allocation of resources Analyse market data and research to identify growth opportunities Track, analyse and report on firm-wide and departmental marketing activity and ROIFirm-Wide Marketing & Business Development Act as a key liaison with Partners and stakeholders across the firm Create and deliver targeted marketing campaigns, events and engagements Use client data to drive segmented and highly targeted marketing activity Manage and develop the firm's client database as a marketing intelligence tool Support fee earners with client follow-up, cross-selling opportunities and relationship development Lead directory submissions and ensure deadlines are met Advise on pitch strategy, prepare pitch materials, manage rehearsals and conduct debriefs Ensure brand consistency and house style across all marketing materialsAdvertising, Direct Marketing & Sponsorship Manage all advertising activity for the firm Oversee the end-to-end delivery of marketing events and seminars Coordinate newsletters, mailshots and campaign communications Develop brochures and promotional materials (digital and print)Website, Digital & Social Media Manage and develop the firm's website, ensuring content remains current and effective Oversee SEO and PPC activity through external digital agencies Work with departments to create engaging content for the website and social media Manage social media channels including LinkedIn, Twitter/X, Facebook and Instagram Train and encourage fee earners on social media best practicePR, Reputation & CSR Act as first point of contact for all media enquiries Build and maintain relationships with local and national media Identify and coordinate PR opportunities and legal commentary Support the firm's CSR programme and community engagementEvents Organise and attend client, referrer and hospitality events Coordinate networking opportunities for fee earners Attend events as a brand ambassador for the firmAbout You 5+ years' experience in a marketing role, ideally within legal/professional services Strong understanding of marketing and business development in a partner-led environment Confident stakeholder manager, comfortable working with senior partners Excellent written and verbal communication skills Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities Creative thinker with a strong eye for content and audience engagement Experience managing agencies, budgets and events (in-person and virtual) Proficient in MS Office with strong digital marketing experience

Role/Job title Network Service Delivery Principal Work Location Wokingham, UK Role type - Permanent/Fixed Term/ Contracting Contracting Mode of working Hybrid /office based Office based If Hybrid, how many days are required in office? 5days Number of positions 2 Unit CBO ITIS Duration of assignment 6 Months Any other working conditions - travel/on call/shifts NA To be published on job boards from below onwards The Role We are seeking a visionary and highly technical Network Principal to lead the strategic design, evolution, and governance of NESO' network infrastructure. While our Network Engineers focus on implementation and operations, this role defines the blueprint they build from. You will bridge the gap between business strategy and technical execution, architecting scalable, automated, and secure network solutions across LAN, WAN (including SD-WAN), cloud (AWS/Azure), and data center environments. You will drive the adoption ofNetwork DevOpsandInfrastructure as Codeprinciples at an architectural level, partnering with our MSP, ensuring our network is not just stable, but programmable and resilient. This role requires a deep understanding of both traditional networking and modern automation paradigms, mentoring engineering teams, and providing technical direction to senior management. Define and govern the overarching architectural framework for NESOs network, including LAN, WAN (with SD-WAN), cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), and data center environments. Translate business objectives into actionable network designs, establishing clear architectural standards, roadmaps, and best practices. Network Principal scalable, automated, and secure network solutions that underpin NESOs operational and strategic ambitions. Collaborate closely with cloud, infrastructure, and application teams, as well as external partners, to integrate network architectures seamlessly across hybrid and cloud environments. Drive the adoption of Network DevOps and Infrastructure as Code principles, enhancing the programmability, efficiency, and resilience of network operations. Mentor and guide engineering teams, provide technical leadership and foster a culture of continuous learning and professional growth. Serve as a technical authority, advising stakeholders on network architecture, emerging technologies, and industry best practices. This position is distinguished by its strategic focus and technical leadership, empowering engineering teams to deliver robust solutions, elevating technical standards, and shaping NESOs network architecture vision for the future. Key Responsibilities Own the end-to-end network security architecture for NESO, ensuring robust protection across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. Design, document, and govern secure network segmentation strategies, including Zero Trust models, next-generation firewall frameworks, and secure connectivity solutions such as Direct Connect, and Transit Gateway currently delivered by ZScaler Develop and maintain a comprehensive 1224 month technology roadmap for network security, prioritizing automation, orchestration, and integration with the NESO Digital Strategic ecosystem to enhance operational efficiency and resilience. Define, publish, and enforce enterprise-wide network security standards, conducting regular architectural reviews to ensure alignment with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices. Serve as the highest escalation point for complex network security incidents, analyzing network packet captures and logs to design and implement permanent solutions that address root causes and strengthen the overall security posture. Continuously research emerging network security threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends, recommending architectural innovations to proactively address evolving risks. Design and review cloud security architectures, collaborating with cloud teams to ensure secure integration and governance across public, private, and hybrid cloud platforms. Provide technical mentorship and guidance to engineering and operations teams, promoting professional growth, knowledge sharing, and adherence to NESOs network security vision and standards. Skills and Experience 8+ years of experience in network engineering, with at least 3+ years in a dedicated Network Principal or Lead role designing global, enterprise-scale networks. Proven ability to see the "big picture" and design holistic solutions that balance performance, security, cost, and automation. You don't just configure switches; you design the fabric they operate within. Expert-Level Technical Knowledge: Deep expertise in routing and switching protocols (BGP, OSPF, VXLAN, MPLS) and network fundamentals (TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, DHCP). Advanced knowledge of enterprise network stacks: Cisco (routers/switches/WiFi), Firewalls, load balancers (F5/others), and SD-WAN technologies. Strong understanding of Cloud Networking in AWS/Azure (VPCs, Transit Gateway, PrivateLink, Direct Connect, Security Groups, NAT, Cloud WAN). Mastery of network monitoring, observability, and IPAM tools at scale. Network DevOps & Automation: Proven experience architecting and implementingInfrastructure as Code (IaC)for networking (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible). Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and automated testing for network configurations. Ability to design systems that are scalable, automated, and well-documented against coding standards. Certifications (Highly Desirable): Network Principal Level:TOGAF, SABSA, or CISSP-ISSAP. Vendor Professional/Expert:CCNP/CCDE or CCIE (Cisco), PCNSE (Palo Alto), NSE 7/8 (Fortinet) DevOps:AWS/Azure Solutions Network Principal Professional, or HashiCorp certifications. Exceptional ability to create clear architectural diagrams (Visio/Lucid) and presentations for consumption by engineering teams, peers, and senior management. You can explain a BGP path selection issue to an engineer and a business risk to a director. Deep understanding of ITIL concepts within an Agile, process-driven environment. A "no-blame" mindset focused on continuous improvement and preventing future incidents through architectural automation. Highly self-motivated with a passion for learning. TPBN1_UKTJ

The Government Recruitment Service is seeking an Operational Research Analyst for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) in Greater London. This role involves managing analytical projects, collaborating with teams, and utilizing operational research techniques to drive impact

Candidates should have experience in operational research, strong coding skills in languages like Python or C++, and a passion for solving complex problems. A technology company in Greater London is looking for an Operational Research Scientist to develop and optimize models for their Last Mile Mark

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This senior individual‑contributor role sits within Relay’s Data function, joining a dedicated Operational Research team and reporting to the Staff Decision Systems Architect. Experience in operational research, specifically in heuristics and/or mathematical programming. As the first Operational

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The Operational Research (OR) Hub sits alongside teams of economists and social researchers within AID. Provides specialist analytical expertise to support teams across Defra and represent Defra on cross‑government expert forum – this covers behavioural insights, evaluation and operational resea

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We're currently looking for individuals across the country to take part in remote paid research, including remote focus groups, product trials, and consumer studies. Most research studies are conducted remotely at home, though some may be in-person.

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