PGR Development Catalyst

The University of Glasgow; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 46,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Glasgow is seeking a Researcher Development Specialist (PGR) to lead the delivery of an established strategic framework for postgraduate researcher education and development. You will design, pilot, evaluate and embed new initiatives that foster positive culture change across the university.

In this role you will work across the Research Culture and Researcher Development portfolio, collaborating with University Services, Colleges, and researchers to deliver an engaging

Qualifications

• Experience developing, delivering and evaluating events, training, and other innovations in professional and career development.
• Policy development with stakeholder consultation and evidence-based approaches.
• Design and delivery of a communications strategy to raise awareness of new policy or initiatives and drive organizational change.
• Experience managing complex projects with stakeholders from multiple units.
• Experience of managing data and producing reports for funders and management.

Responsibilities

• Lead on planning, creating and delivering the annual programme of PGR development.
• Collaborate with services, colleges and researchers to promote the PGR Development Framework.
• Oversee a comprehensive communications strategy across channels and media.
• Develop and maintain policies and digital resources for PGR development.
• Ensure GDPR-compliant data gathering and annual reporting and impact analysis.

Skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Project management

Education

Degree or equivalent

PhD desirable

Tools

Web editing tools

Data reporting tools

Job description

The University of Glasgow is seeking a Researcher Development Specialist (PGR) to lead the delivery of an established strategic framework for postgraduate researcher education and development. You will design, pilot, evaluate and embed new initiatives that foster positive culture change across the university.

In this role you will work across the Research Culture and Researcher Development portfolio, collaborating with University Services, Colleges, and researchers to deliver an engaging