Sherry Coutu Started a New Role at Cancer Research UK as Co-Chair of More Research Less Cancer Campaign

Cancer Research UK (CRUK) is seeking a Co-Chair for its campaign aimed at accelerating progress in cancer research and translating findings into scalable solutions of global impact. The successful candidate will leverage their background and connections in the tech industry to drive transformative change and contribute to the goal of curing all cancers and preventing many.

About the role

• Help accelerate progress in cancer research
• Translate research findings into scalable solutions
• Drive transformative change through collaboration between technology and science
• Contribute to the vision of curing all cancers and preventing many

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with CRUK’s leadership team to set strategic direction
• Engage key stakeholders including researchers, policymakers, and industry partners
• Develop and implement initiatives to enhance public engagement and support for cancer research
• Advocate for increased funding and resources for cancer research

Requirements

• Proven track record in driving innovation and transformation in the tech industry
• Strong network and relationships within the tech sector
• Experience in public engagement and advocacy
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field
• Minimum 10 years of experience in the tech industry
• Experience in cancer research and/or healthcare policy

Skills

• Strategic thinking and problem-solving
• Public speaking and presentation skills
• Networking and relationship-building
• Collaboration and teamwork

Benefits

• Opportunity to make a significant impact on cancer research and prevention
• Collaborative environment with access to leading experts in the field
• Flexible working arrangements

Pay

The salary range for this position is £50,000 - £70,000 per annum.

Schedule

The role is full-time and based in London.