PICT Innovation Limited is a young, dynamic not-for-profit organisation whose mission is to stimulate and drive economic and social development in the Highlands and Islands through research, commercialisation and application of innovative information and communications technologies.

As ICT Research Manager the main purpose of your work is to manage an extensive range of applied and near market ICT research projects.  You will also be responsible for building productive relationships with global companies in the IT sector, academic institutions and with public sector organisations.

The successful candidate will share PICT’s goals and values and be totally driven by our customer needs. You must have a proven track record in project management, and have a well developed ability to multi-task and deliver beneficial research outcomes aligned with our mission. You will have a strong grasp of current and emerging ICT technological developments and the vision and enthusiasm to see how technology can benefit business and improve the quality of our lives. You will probably be educated to degree level or equivalent in a business or IT technology discipline, have 5-10 years of project management or team leadership experience and have excellent communication, presentation and influencing skills.

PICT is an equal opportunities employer. PICT is prepared to consider job sharing for this position. The salary range for the post is £29,500-£34,500 per annum or pro-rata commensurate with ability and experience. The closing date for applications is Fri 7^th May, interviews will be held on Mon 17^th of May. To obtain an application form email greatjobs@pict.org.uk or download from www.pict.org.uk .