FAQs
What is the main focus of the Senior Innovation Project Manager role?
The main focus of the Senior Innovation Project Manager role is to drive forward MedTech innovation to deliver significant improvements in patient care and the delivery of services, working in collaboration with the Medical Device Manufacturing Centre (MDMC) consortium.
Where will I be based for this position?
You will be based at Ninewells Hospital in Dundee, with the option to work remotely when required.
What qualifications or skills are required for this role?
Candidates should possess strong initiative, creativity, and problem-solving abilities, along with excellent communication, engagement, and presentation skills. Experience in project management methodology and stakeholder engagement is also necessary.
How many hours per week is this position?
This position is for 37.0 hours per week.
Is this position open to applicants from various backgrounds?
Yes, NHS Scotland encourages applications from all sections of society, aiming for a diverse and representative workforce.
Are there any specific requirements for internal candidates applying for this position?
Yes, internal candidates must seek written approval from their line manager prior to applying and will need to present this approval if shortlisted for an interview.
What is the application process for this role?
Applicants should complete the application process on Jobtrain and should not upload a CV, as it will not be used for shortlisting purposes.
How will I be contacted if I am shortlisted for an interview?
Shortlisted applicants will be contacted via email, so it is important to check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.
Is participation in the Job Interview Guarantee Scheme available for this role?
Yes, if you wish to participate in the Job Interview Guarantee Scheme and are invited to interview, you should contact the Hiring Manager to discuss any special requirements you may need.
What should I do if I have issues with the Jobtrain system?
For any system issues, candidates can contact the Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub for advice and support.