Head of Policy – Climate and Health

Londononsitedirector$107K$134K

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Salary: £84,640 - £105,800 Closing date: Sunday, 12 July 2026 Contract type: Permanent Interview dates: 1st stage (w/c 3 August) online/Remote; 2nd stage: face to face – TBC The Wellcome Trust is a global charitable foundation. We improve health for everyone by funding science, leading policy and advocacy campaigns, and building partnerships. We committed to spend £16bn in the ten years to 2032, funding new discoveries in life, health, and wellbeing, and taking on three global health challenges: mental health, infectious disease and climate and health. These challenges need the bold science we support, but they won’t be solved by science alone. Climate change is one of the biggest threats to health worldwide.…

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