Location: | Edinburgh |
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Salary: | £36,023 to £44,263 Grade 7, per annum (salary dependent on experience and qualifications) |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 15th March 2024 |
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Closes: | 8th April 2024 |
Job Ref: | 3613 |
Contract: Full Time (1FTE), Fixed Term (until March 2025)
Heriot-Watt University has established a reputation for world-class teaching and leading-edge, relevant research, which has made it one of the top UK universities for innovation, business, and industry.
The School of Engineering & Physical Sciences has an international research reputation and close connection with the professional and industrial world of science, engineering, and technology.
Job Summary
The Policy Research Officer is responsible for contributing policy aspects of IDRIC’s portfolio of work on Industrial Decarbonisation.
Detailed Description
The post-holder will play a key role in the delivery of the policy aims of IDRIC through their own analysis and research and translation and synthesis of research outputs, as well as closely working with the wider IDRIC team centrally based both at Heriot-Watt University and across all IDRIC partner organisations.
The resultant outputs will help to nurture the necessary trust to allow IDRIC to be recognised as the go-to centre of excellence on industrial decarbonisation and position it as reliable source of research evidence and independent advice on industrial decarbonisation for UK policy makers and media.
Key duties and responsibilities
The post holder is required to:
Essential Criteria
For all criteria, further details and how to apply, please click the 'Apply' button, above.
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