Hybrid Project Coordinator – EvEx

at University of Edinburgh Information Services Group

• Job title: Project Coordinator – EvEx
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: £41,064 - £48,822 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

About the role

• Project Coordinator aiding the Evidence Exchange initiative to enhance public policy through research collaboration. Involves logistics, program design, and cross-institutional teamwork in Edinburgh.

Responsibilities

• Contribute significantly to the successful development and delivery of the Evidence Exchange (EvEX).
• Help design initiatives, develop programme content and implement activities.
• Make logistical arrangements for the programme in Scotland.
• Work within a small team at Edinburgh, coordinating with counterparts at University of Cambridge and other universities.

Requirements

• Excellent understanding of the U research-policy interface and a genuine interest in public policy.
• Excellent communications and interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective working relationships with colleagues at all levels of seniority.
• Experience of conducting desk based research, with ability to digest complex information and utilise this for programme delivery.
• Ability to do accurate record keeping for reporting and conduct evaluation and monitoring activities.

Benefits

• A competitive salary.
• An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
• To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community.
• Comprehensive Staff Benefits, including generous annual leave entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, a wide range of staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, and flexible work options.