UK Research and Innovation
UK Research and Innovation
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) je nacionalna agencija Združenega kraljestva za financiranje raziskav in inovacij. Združuje sedem raziskovalnih svetov, organizaciji Research England in Innovate UK, razporeja javna sredstva za znanost, izobraževanje in druga področja, upravlja raziskovalne štipendije, podpira doktorsko izobraževanje ter vlaga v infrastrukturo in inovacijske projekte. UKRI krepi tudi sodelovanje med akademsko sfero, industrijo in vlado ter spodbuja nacionalne raziskovalne prednostne naloge. Njegovo delo je osredotočeno na širjenje znanja, izboljševanje življenj in podporo gospodarski rasti.

Senior Analyst, Research and Innovation at UKRI

Support UKRI’s role in funding and strengthening UK research and innovation through quantitative evidence, policy analysis, spending reviews, and economic appraisal.

Opis

  • Produce current evidence on UKRI’s role as an investor in research and innovation.
  • Lead analysis of policy options available to UKRI.
  • Help assess the financial sustainability and resilience of the UK research and innovation system and UKRI’s place in the wider ecosystem.
  • Address changing priorities, including the multi-year Spending Review, evidence gaps, business cases, and economic appraisal.
  • Build strong working relationships with strategy colleagues.
  • Maintain links with analysts at the Office for National Statistics, Office for Students, and Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade.
  • Contribute across the Strategic Analysis team’s work on research and innovation systems, business cases, economic appraisal, data science, thematic analysis, and investment strategy.

Zahteve

  • A relevant degree or equivalent experience in a highly quantitative subject, such as physics, mathematics, engineering, economics, statistics, data science, operational research, or social research.
  • Proficiency in Python or R and/or SQL, or in another programming language with willingness to learn Python, R, and/or SQL.
  • Proficiency with GitHub or experience collaborating on code and using version control.
  • Ability to communicate analysis and evidence, including how they can appropriately inform policy.
  • Experience managing analytical projects, including gaining user support, delivering the work, and explaining its implications and limitations.
  • Experience in data science or analysis, quantitative research methods, and familiarity with statistical methods and techniques.
  • A CV and statement of experience, each no longer than 1,000 words, are required.
  • Baseline Personnel Security Screening (BPSS) is a condition of employment.
  • Applicants who need sponsorship to work in the UK may have to pay Home Office application costs before starting.

Ugodnosti

  • Defined benefit pension scheme.
  • 30 days of annual leave plus 10.5 public and privilege days, pro rata for full-time equivalent.
  • Discounts and offers on retail and leisure activities.
  • Employee assistance programme with confidential help and advice.
  • Flexible working options.
  • Ongoing learning and employee development support.
  • Wellbeing initiatives.
  • Salary sacrifice cycle-to-work scheme.
  • Reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities.

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