Senior Research Excellence Framework (REF) Policy and Engagement

Summary: The Senior Research Excellence Framework (REF) Policy and Engagement Advisor role at Research England involves overseeing the assessment of research quality and engaging with stakeholders. This position is full-time and offers hybrid working arrangements. The contract is fixed-term until June 2030, with a competitive salary. The role is based in Bristol, UK.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the implementation and assessment of the Research Excellence Framework (REF).
• Engage with stakeholders to promote understanding and participation in REF processes.
• Provide policy advice and support related to REF activities.
• Collaborate with internal and external partners to enhance research quality assessment.

Key Skills:

• Strong understanding of research assessment frameworks.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience in policy development and implementation.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a hybrid environment.

Salary (Rate): £46,743 yearly

City: Bristol

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: fixed-term

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Other