Cochrane seeks Head of Governance

Specifications: Full Time, 37.5 hours per weekEmployment Type: Permanent employment contract if in the UK, Denmark or Germany, consultancy contract if outside these three areasSalary: £60,000 per annum full-time salaryLocation: Flexible location but must have a demonstrable understanding of UK regulationsApplication Closing Date: Sunday 8th January 2023 at midnightCochrane is a charity and a global, independent network of health practitioners, researchers, patient advocates and others, responding to the challenge of making vast amounts of research evidence useful for informing decisions about health. They do this by synthesising research findings to produce the best available evidence on what works. Their work has been recognised as the international gold standard for high quality, trusted information.The core purpose of this role is to lead Cochrane ’s governance and to support the strategic aims and operational activities of the organisation. The role will provide oversight of policy development, implementation, monitoring, and reporting to the Governing Board to ensure that Cochrane is compliant and follows the best practice.Part of your duties will include:Maintaining knowledge and being well-informed of best practice and developments within charity governance and policy, advising the Board, CEO and Executive Leadership Team.Ensuring the appropriate support structures and processes are in place to enable Cochrane ’s Governing Board to meet its responsibilities and ob...
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