CRADLE Project Manager
The University of Manchester • Manchester, England • Posted June 22, 2026
About the Role
CRADLE Project Manager
Job Reference: SAE-031704
Location: Manchester, Oxford Road
Salary: Grade 6
Employment Type: Fixed-Term until 30th June 2028.
Faculty/Organisational unit: Science and Engineering
Division: Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Hours per week: Full Time
Contract Duration: From ASAP to 30 June 2028
The University of Manchester has recently established the Manchester Centre for Robotics and Artificial Intelligence and is a recognised leader in the development of robots for extreme environments, particularly nuclear. The CRADLE Project Manager will be located in Manchester to support the recently awarded EPSRC Prosperity Partnership: Centre for Robotic Autonomy in Demanding and Long-lasting Environments (CRADLE). CRADLE is a collaborative programme with Amentum involving approximately 20 researchers from The University of Manchester and a similar number of engineers from Amentum. The...