Research & Knowledge Exchange Coordinator - Part-time

British Society; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Flexible hours

Job summary

British Society is seeking a Research Co-ordinator to develop and run seminars, knowledge exchange events, research collaboration activities and the annual conference. This part-time, fixed-term role runs until 31 July 2027 with the possibility of hybrid working on a non-contractual basis.

The successful candidate will map the drug research community in Scotland, design and deliver events, and collaborate with drug policy stakeholders, including those with lived experience of drug use, to

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of the drug research community in Scotland.
• Ability to design, organise and deliver knowledge exchange events in various environments.
• Experience of working with drug policy stakeholders (including those with lived experience).

Responsibilities

• Develop and run seminars and knowledge exchange/research collaboration events.
• Coordinate and deliver the annual conference.
• Engage with the drug research community and stakeholders to maximise impact.

Skills

Drug research network knowledge

Event design and delivery

Job description

British Society is seeking a Research Co-ordinator to develop and run seminars, knowledge exchange events, research collaboration activities and the annual conference. This part-time, fixed-term role runs until 31 July 2027 with the possibility of hybrid working on a non-contractual basis.

The successful candidate will map the drug research community in Scotland, design and deliver events, and collaborate with drug policy stakeholders, including those with lived experience of drug use, to