Vacancies

Undaunted is a partnership between Imperial College London and the Royal Institution (Ri). We’re based between Scale Space on Imperial’s White City campus within the White City Innovation District, and also at the Grantham Institute on Imperial’s South Kensington campus. Explore opportunities to join the team via the links below.

We’re hiring!

Project Manager Climate Scaling Collaborative

Deadline: 31 January 2025

We are looking for a talented Project Manager to co-ordinate this new three-year project to support startups as they scale-up to commercial deployment.

The job involves guiding the programme through its setup and delivery across the dual elements: a cohort-based support programme for 60 small businesses, and a new, UK-wide network of climate innovation hubs.

You will be part of a creative, energetic and passionate team who see an important role for universities in supporting science- and engineering-based innovation to tackle some of the world’s most pressing challenges.

Find out more about the role and how to apply before the deadline

Project Administrator Climate Scaling Collaborative

Deadline: 5 February 2025

Imperial College London has secured three years of Research England Development (RED) funding to provide support to climate innovations that are ready to scale via the Climate Scaling Collaborative. The project will focus on IP-rich university start-ups and spinouts with deep technology-based solutions for climate mitigation and adaptation.

We are looking for a talented project officer who will support the project manager in delivering the dual elements of the programme: a cohort-based support programme for 60 small businesses, and a new, UK-wide network of climate innovation hubs.

Find out more about the role and how to apply before the deadline

Fundraising Manager Climate Scaling Collaborative

Deadline: 6 February 2025

This is a brand-new role in a new team running the Climate Scaling Collaborative, which aims to focus on IP-rich university start-ups and spinouts with deep technology-based solutions for climate mitigation and adaptation.

It will be your job to devise streams of activity that will increase the chances of a sustainable future for this project from a range of potential funding sources. We expect you to be a self-starter, collaborating with the other participating universities, and with other fundraising, corporate engagement, entrepreneurship and innovation activities in Imperial to coordinate efforts to secure funds for innovation and climate activities, ensuring responsible and effective communication with external funders.

Find out more about the role and how to apply before the deadline

Explore more career opportunities

External candidates

View current open vacancies at Undaunted and Imperial’s Grantham Institute – Climate Change and the Environment for external applicants.

Internal candidates
View current open vacancies at Undaunted for internal applicants who already work at Imperial College London.
Working with us

Find out more about working at Undaunted and the Grantham Institute at Imperial, inlcuding tips on how to submit a successful application.

Jobs boards

If you’re seeking to find a pathway into the world of climate innovation you’re in the right place! We are building a list of existing jobs boards that may be able to help help you find your first role or internship in cleantech.

The challenge is huge, but we are Undaunted – join us?

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