Health Data Research UK (HDR UK)
Academic Lead and Strategic Champion for the HDR UK Black Internship Programme
Academic Lead and Strategic Champion for the HDR UK Black Internship Programme
United KingdomRemote
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Description
Academic Lead and Strategic Champion for the HDR UK Black Internship Programme
Employment Type: Part time, Secondment
Location: Remote, England, UK
Commitment: Up to 2 days per week for 2 years
Team: Capacity Building
Seniority: Senior
Closing: 5:30pm, 20th Nov 2026 GMT
Perks and benefits
Job Description
Health Data Research UK (HDR UK) is seeking an influential, values-driven academic to serve as senior academic figurehead and strategic champion for its Black Internship Programme (BIP), a national initiative widening participation and creating meaningful career pathways for Black talent in health data research.
Working with HDR UK’s Talent and Training team, interns, alumni, hosts and partners, the Academic Lead will provide intellectual leadership and external advocacy; influence sector practice; and build the partnerships, funding and progression routes needed to grow the programme’s reach, sustainability and impact.
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Employment Type: Part time, Secondment
Location: Remote, England, UK
Commitment: Up to 2 days per week for 2 years
Team: Capacity Building
Seniority: Senior
Closing: 5:30pm, 20th Nov 2026 GMT
Perks and benefits
- Flexible working hours
- Work from home option
- Wellness programs
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
- Extra holiday
- Professional development
- Mentoring/coaching
- Team social events
Job Description
Health Data Research UK (HDR UK) is seeking an influential, values-driven academic to serve as senior academic figurehead and strategic champion for its Black Internship Programme (BIP), a national initiative widening participation and creating meaningful career pathways for Black talent in health data research.
Working with HDR UK’s Talent and Training team, interns, alumni, hosts and partners, the Academic Lead will provide intellectual leadership and external advocacy; influence sector practice; and build the partnerships, funding and progression routes needed to grow the programme’s reach, sustainability and impact.
For the full JD, please click here.

