Deputy Chief Scientific Adviser & Science Office Lead

Manchester Digital; Manchester; Remote; GBP 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ministry of Justice is recruiting for a Deputy Chief Scientific Adviser and Science Office Deputy Director within Justice Digital, Data & Science to join a warm and collaborative team. The role leads the Science Office and oversees the department's research, development and innovation portfolio.

The postholder will ensure that policy, operational delivery and investment decisions are underpinned by robust evidence and forward-looking insight, working with policy, operational and service

Responsibilities

• Lead the Science Office and deliver the department's research, development and innovation portfolio.
• Ensure policy, operational delivery and investment decisions are underpinned by robust evidence and forward-looking insight.
• Collaborate with policy, operational and service transformation communities across MoJ to address complex challenges.

Job description

Ministry of Justice is recruiting for a Deputy Chief Scientific Adviser and Science Office Deputy Director within Justice Digital, Data & Science to join a warm and collaborative team. The role leads the Science Office and oversees the department's research, development and innovation portfolio.

The postholder will ensure that policy, operational delivery and investment decisions are underpinned by robust evidence and forward-looking insight, working with policy, operational and service