Regional Climate & Health Policy Impact Fellow

The University of Birmingham; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK university in Birmingham is seeking a Climate and Health Policy Impact Fellow to enhance public health and equity through effective policy impact. The fellow will collaborate with local authorities, analyze climate-related health data, and prepare reports to communicate findings. Ideal candidates should possess a relevant degree and experience in translating scientific research for non-academic audiences. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential. This role supports the university's sustainability agenda and fosters inclusion.

Benefits

Inclusive work environment

Opportunity for research impact and development

Qualifications

• Experience in public health climate mitigation or adaptation.
• Ability to communicate complex information to diverse audiences.
• Understanding of management and administration processes.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with local authority partners.
• Develop and deliver impact activities related to net zero.
• Prepare reports and policy briefs as required.
• Record and evidence policy impacts.
• Support university sustainability agenda.

Skills

Knowledge exchange

Policy impact

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

First degree in relevant area

Higher degree or equivalent experience

Job description

A leading UK university in Birmingham is seeking a Climate and Health Policy Impact Fellow to enhance public health and equity through effective policy impact. The fellow will collaborate with local authorities, analyze climate-related health data, and prepare reports to communicate findings. Ideal candidates should possess a relevant degree and experience in translating scientific research for non-academic audiences. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential. This role supports the university's sustainability agenda and fosters inclusion.