Knowledge Exchange Officer

University Services

Research & Innovation Services

This post is part time (17.5 hours per week) and fixed term for 36 months.

Relocation assistance will be provided where appropriate.

The University of Glasgow has been changing the world for more than 574 years, and we are one of the world's top 100 universities, ranked 12^th in the world in the Times Higher Education (THE) World Impact Rankings 2024, demonstrating that we are not only one of the best universities in the United Kingdom, but one of the best universities for the world. Our people have always been at the forefront of innovation, and our past achievements inspire our current world changers.

This is a great opportunity for a Knowledge Exchange Officer to join the University’s Research & Innovation Services.

This exciting new post is based in the University of Glasgow’s Centre for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence and is a fixed term contract for 36 months. Reporting to the Centre for Data Science and AI Manager, the Knowledge Exchange Officer will lead on developing and delivering comprehensive and effective communications and engagement for the Centre. This will involve the development and execution of a Knowledge Exchange & Communications Strategy for the Centre.

The successful applicant will lead on the development of an engaging external presence for the Centre, work in collaboration with the Centre Manager to develop a stakeholder engagement framework and identify engagement opportunities, external funding opportunities, research and publication opportunities, and organise a series of knowledge exchange events and meetings with relevant stakeholders.

Apply online via the ‘Apply’ button above.

As part of Team UofG you will be a member of a world changing, inclusive community, which values ambition, excellence, integrity and curiosity.

As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

1. A warm welcoming and engaging organisational culture, where your talents are developed and nurtured, and success is celebrated and shared.
2. An excellent employment package with generous terms and conditions including 41 days of leave for full time staff, pension - pensions handbook https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/payandpensions/pensions/, benefits and discount packages.
3. A flexible approach to working.
4. A commitment to support your health and wellbeing, including a free 6-month UofG Sport membership for all new staff joining the University  https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/staff/healthwellbeing/.

We believe that we can only reach our full potential through the talents of all. Equality, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our values. Applications are particularly welcome from across our communities and in particular people from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) community, and other protected characteristics who are under-represented within the University. Read more on how the University promotes and embeds all aspects of equality and diversity within our community https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/humanresources/equalitydiversity/.

We endorse the principles of Athena Swan https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/humanresources/equalitydiversity/athenaswan/ and hold bronze, silver and gold awards across the University.

We are investing in our organisation, and we will invest in you too. Please visit our website https://www.gla.ac.uk/explore/jobs/ for more information.

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