24 Jan 2025
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
UNIVERSITY OF SURREY- Research Field
Educational sciences- Researcher Profile
Leading Researcher (R4)- Country
United Kingdom- Application Deadline
2 Feb 2025 - 00:00 (UTC)- Type of Contract
Permanent- Job Status
Full-time- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by a EU programme- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer Description
The University of Surrey is a global community of ideas and people, dedicated to life-changing education and research. We are ambitious and have a bold vision - shaping ourselves into one of the best universities in the world - which we are achieving through the talents and endeavour of every employee. We are seeking a highly proactive Trusted Research Assurance Manager to join our Assurance team within the Research, Innovation & Impact (RII) Directorate.
About the role
The Trusted Research Assurance Manager role is part of the Assurance Team covering a diverse range of responsibilities aimed at ensuring the University of Surrey's adherence to governance policies and regulatory standards.
This role maintains a vigilant oversight of national policy initiatives, and best practices in trusted research and due diligence. It will lead the development and updating of external reporting requirements, informing the University's Trusted Research Agenda to align with regulatory frameworks and ensuring compliance with key legislation such as the National Security and Investment Act and Export Control legislation.
Collaborating with stakeholders, this role will lead on the delivery of expert advice, guidance, training and support to researchers, management and professional services staff. The role includes managing risk assessments for new collaborations and partnerships, through fostering strong relationships with academic schools and University Professional services, to promote responsible research practices.
About you
You need to be be qualified to a degree, HND, or NVQ 4 level, with substantial practical experience in regulated environments, including managing policies, risk, and developing compliance documentation. Ideally, you will have knowledge of applying export control regulation.
It is essential that you are proficiency with IT systems, with excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle sensitive data discreetly. You must possess strong networking and influencing abilities, with experience in consulting with regulatory bodies on governance, compliance, and risk mitigation. You will need to occasionally travel for external conferences and events to fulfil the responsibilities of this role effectively.
What we can offer
In addition to salary, you will receive a yearly incremental pay rise, generous annual leave entitlement of 25 days holiday plus 7 university closure days and 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time roles), a generous pension, access to world-class leisure facilities on campus, a range of travel schemes, and supportive family friendly benefits including an excellent on-site nursery.
How to apply
To apply please submit a CV and cover letter. You will also be asked to address some brief questions to help us understand your suitability for the position.
For an informal chat about the role, please contact Elizabeth Bailey via e.bailey@surrey.ac.uk
The University of Surrey is committed to providing an inclusive environment that offers equal opportunities for all. We place great value on diversity and are seeking to increase the diversity within our community and particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups, including people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and people with disabilities.
Further details
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Where to apply
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- https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/listing/386979/trusted-research-as…
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- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- UNIVERSITY OF SURREY
- Country
- United Kingdom
- City
- Guildford
- Geofield
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Guildford
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