Part-time Communications Officer – Dementias Platform UK

Applications are invited for a part-time Communications Officer (40% FTE) to
work on Dementias Platform UK (DPUK), a project aiming to accelerate progress
in dementia research. The post will support the all-round promotion of DPUK’s
work during its second phase of funding.





The post is based in the Department of Psychiatry at the Warneford Hospital
and is for a fixed term (funded to Dec 2025).





You will work with the Communications Manager and deliver priority activities
including engaging with researchers in the DPUK community; planning and
implementing social media communication; refreshing and creating new web
content; and helping to co-ordinate and promote our varied programme of online
and in-person events for researchers and the public.





You will be educated to degree level or equivalent. With excellent writing,
editing and proof-reading skills, you will be confident creating and editing
multimedia content, and be able to assimilate complex information quickly and
make it accessible for a broader audience. A science background or experience
in a science or research communications role would be desirable.





You will be required to upload a covering letter/supporting statement and a CV
as



part of your application.





The closing date for this post is 12:00 midday on 18 November 2024.