Grants Project Manager

Cambridge, UKFull-time£60k2026-11-04 → 2026-11-10

Hybrid

Core

Manage a portfolio of 5-10 concurrent grant-funded R&D projects in quantum computing, ensuring delivery from award to final reporting for public bodies like Innovate UK.

Role type

Senior Grants Project Manager (Quantum R&D)

Builds

Quantum computing R&D projects and consortia for public funders

Domain

Quantum computing / Deep Tech / Public Sector Funding

Required skills

Portfolio management, technical/scientific writing, risk management, financial reporting, stakeholder management, consortium coordination, resource forecasting, grant application support

Preferred skills

Quantum technologies, semiconductors, photonics, UKRI funding rules, PMP qualification

Technologies

Jira

Responsibilities

Manage concurrent grant projects, write technical reports for funders, forecast resourcing, run financial reporting, coordinate consortium activities, lead partner engagement, track project dependencies, support new grant applications

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

About riverlane

Riverlane’s mission is to master quantum error correction (QEC) and unlock a new age of human progress. From advances in material and climate science, to complex chemistry simulation for new drug design, quantum computers will help humanity solve some of its most important challenges. But without QEC, the industry’s defining technical challenge, such breakthroughs can never be achieved. Riverlane is the world leader in QEC technology. QEC is a complex problem that requires a range of skills, talent and passion.