Policy Advisors

6 months ago


London, United Kingdom Department for Science, Innovation & Technology Full time

**Details**:
**Reference number**:

- 348777**Salary**:

- £31,745 - £38,565- National: £31,745 - £34,280; London: £35,720 - £38,565- A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%**Job grade**:

- Higher Executive Officer**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Business area**:

- DSIT - Digital, Technologies and Telecoms**Type of role**:

- Policy**Working pattern**:

- Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time**Number of jobs available**:

- 3Contents

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- Birmingham, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, London, SalfordAbout the job

**Job summary**:
**Our priorities**

Optimise public R&D investment to support areas of relative UK strength and increase the level of private R&D to make our economy the most innovative in the world.

Promote a diverse research and innovation system that connects discovery to new companies, growth and jobs - including by delivering world-class physical and digital infrastructure (such as gigabit broadband), making the UK the best place to start and grow a technology business and developing and attracting top talent.

Put public services - including the NHS and schools - at the forefront of innovation, championing new ways of working and the development of in-house STEM capability to improve outcomes for people.

Strengthen international collaboration on science and technology in line with the Integrated Review, and ensure our researchers are able to continue to work with leading scientists in Europe and around the world.

Deliver legislative and regulatory reforms to drive competition and promote innovation, including the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill, the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumer Bill and our pro-innovation approach to regulating AI.

**Our Inclusive Environment**

We have an inclusive culture which makes the Department a brilliant place to work where our people feel valued and can be their authentic selves. We value difference and diversity, not only because we believe it is the right thing to do, but because it helps us be more innovative.

We offer flexible working benefits, employee well-being support and a great pension. We are fortunate to have a range of staff networks and are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader employer. We support talented people from all backgrounds to build a career and thrive.

**Job description**:
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is bringing about huge changes to society, and it is our job as a team to work out how Government should respond. It’s a once-in-a-generation moment, and an incredibly fast-paced and exciting environment.

Building on the platform created by the AI Safety Summit hosted by the UK this November, the AI Policy directorate will continue to play a leading role in providing strategic direction across Government and industry to establish the most trusted and pro-innovation system for AI governance in the world, ensure UK institutions and infrastructure have the necessary capabilities to maintain our strategic advantage, and drive forward our ambitious objectives home and abroad.

It’s also a crucial time for DSIT, which is bringing together the five technologies of tomorrow - AI, Quantum, Engineering Biology, Semiconductors, Future Telecoms under one department for the first time. Our aim is to drive innovation that delivers improved public services, create new better-paid jobs and grow the economy.

We are looking for high-performing HEOs support the delivery of key work-streams in the UK Capability deputy directorate. To be successful in any of these roles, you will need to be a strong communicator, excellent problem solver and confident delivering high-quality outcomes in a fast-paced environment. You will be expected to quickly develop a strong technical understanding of generative AI policy and build effective relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders. As an emerging policy area, you will need to be comfortable working in a dynamic policy context, remaining resilient and adaptable in support of the most urgent priorities.

We are a fun, vibrant team committed to supporting our staff’s development and well-being, as well as delivering excellent work. We are especially keen to bring in new team members who will contribute to our friendly and inclusive team culture.
- Strategic Advantage
- The government has identified AI as one of the critical technologies that will shape the UK’s position in an increasingly competitive work. The purpose of our team is to understand the role the UK plays in the global AI sector and develop a strategy to build strategic advantage. This is an opportunity to work in an exciting and fast-moving area. Your responsibilities in this role may include:
- Supporting the development of a strategy to build UK strategic advantage in AI;
- Supporting the design and implementation of specific interventions to support the UK’s AI capability;
- Wo


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