Project Officer Health Frontiers Technology Innovation Centre; HF-TIC

Job Title: Project Officer for the PEACEPLUS Health Frontiers – Technology Innovation Centre (HF-TIC)

School: School of Engineering - CDHT

Campus: Belfast

Fixed term/Full-Time until 31 May 2029

Closing Date: 26 February 2026

Reference Number: 040667

We are a university with a national and international reputation for excellence, innovation and regional engagement, making a major contribution to the economic, social and cultural development of Northern Ireland.

Our core business activities are teaching and learning, widening access to education, research and innovation and technology and knowledge transfer.

The post holder will provide administrative support to the University’s Health Frontiers – Technology Innovation Centre (HF-TIC) team and its partners. The role will involve liaising with project and industry partners.

This project is a flagship project and will be managed from the new £45M Centre for Digital Healthcare Technology Hub in Belfast, which will be constructed during the project period. This centre will be a hub of Digital Healthcare innovation, accommodating researchers, clinicians and industry professionals to accelerate and derisk innovation.

This project is supported by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB).

• You will have a degree or equivalent in a business or related area.
• You will have experience of multi-partner research project support, including budgetary oversight, setting up of information systems and the preparation of reports, and significant experience with all aspects of financial systems, including budgetary control and procurement in line with auditing requirements.
• You will be able to evidence experience and specific knowledge of monitoring key project deliverables.

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