Global Research Compliance & Due Diligence Specialist

University of Cambridge; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Cambridge is seeking an experienced Due Diligence Specialist to support governance, risk and compliance in the Research Office. The role focuses on identifying risks in third party research engagements and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and international collaborations.

The position is fixed-term for two years, with hybrid working arrangements and on-site time as required (Mondays and Thursdays).

Qualifications

• Experience using open-source research tools such as LexisNexis and Factiva.
• Analytical and drafting skills.
• Interest in legal frameworks and international affairs.

Responsibilities

• Provide targeted analysis to identify and mitigate potential risks in third party research engagements.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation for international engagement and research security.
• Support researchers and partners to navigate regulatory and geopolitical risks.

Job description

University of Cambridge is seeking an experienced Due Diligence Specialist to support governance, risk and compliance in the Research Office. The role focuses on identifying risks in third party research engagements and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and international collaborations.

The position is fixed-term for two years, with hybrid working arrangements and on-site time as required (Mondays and Thursdays).