About the role This is an exciting opportunity to join AMRC''s expanding policy team. In 2023, our charities invested £1.7 billion in UK research. The postholder will lead policy and influencing activities, helping to advocate for a thriving research environment that enables charities to invest with confidence. This role will focus on the UK research base - primarily investment in discovery science and infrastructure, the sustainability of charity funding in universities and translational research. Overall objectives Influence policy to ensure a sustainable UK research base that enables charities to invest with confidence Deliver advocacy and public affairs activities to champion charities and make our voice heard About you We''re looking for someone who can provide thought leadership, and act as a source of advice and guidance across their policy topics. You will need excellent analytical skills and the ability to see the practical implications of policy changes within the sector. You''ll be a problem solver with an eye for detail. You''ll have excellent communication skills and be able to write clearly and concisely. You will be self-disciplined with the ability to thrive in a busy environment. And you''ll have a strong track record of influencing research policy. About AMRC The Association of Medical Research Charities (AMRC) is proud to represent over 150 leading medical research charities. They include household names such as Cancer Research UK and the British Heart F