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Chief Scientific Adviser

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Reading, Reading, United Kingdom GCHQ Full time
Job Summary

As a Chief Scientific Adviser, you will play a critical role in ensuring that science and engineering research, evidence, and advice are robust, relevant, and of high quality. You will bring scientific and engineering expertise to key decision-making, provide oversight and assurance of science and engineering capability and activities in your department.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic science and technology advice to the three intelligence agency heads and work in partnership with their leadership teams.
  • Lead the Science, Technology, and Engineering Programme (STEP) as Senior Responsible Officer.
  • Bring science and technology to bear on our sharpest problems by connecting closely into mission, capability, and enabling teams across the agencies.
  • Advise on the direction of the agencies' organisational strategies and their collaboration initiatives, particularly in the areas of data, technology, and innovation.
  • Develop understanding of the international science and technology landscape to help shape UK national security thinking, identify opportunities, and build collaboration with international partners.
  • Support, coordinate, and ensure the coherence of science and technology research and development programmes across the community.
  • Sponsor innovation, including engagement with the National Security Strategic Investment Fund (NSSIF).
  • Collaborate with international partners on science and technology developments.
  • Oversee the MI5, SIS, and GCHQ Scientific Advisory Council.
  • Support relevant science and technology professions across the agencies, being an advocate for staff and supporting their professional development and careers.
  • Represent the Government Chief Scientific Adviser and national security science in a range of HMG fora.
  • Provide linkage to, and insight from, world-leading research groups, academia, and industry, and build an external network of scientific and research expertise.
Person Specification

The successful candidate will be an excellent strategic leader who will embrace our mission, live our values, and lead by example. They must be able to demonstrate their experience and skills against the following essential criteria:

  • Credibility as a scientist, engineer, or technologist, renowned in a relevant discipline.
  • Thought leadership and a demonstrable commitment to an evidence-driven approach.
  • Senior leadership experience, with evidence of providing inspiring leadership and coordinating and driving delivery across disparate teams and partners.
  • Experience of collaborating with international partners on science and technology.
  • The ability to operate effectively in a complex stakeholder environment, with evidence of strong collaboration and strategic influencing.
  • A record of seeking out sources of innovation and promoting innovation, and tackling the challenges to effective 'pull-through'.
  • Excellence in communication, able to connect across science, mission, and policy communities.
  • Committed to their own personal development, to growing capability in others, and to strongly promoting diversity and inclusion.
Competencies

You will be assessed against the following competences at SCS3/Director General:

  • Seeing the Big Picture
  • Working Collaboratively
  • Communicating and Influencing
  • Driving Innovation and Change
  • Delivering Outcomes
Terms of Appointment
  • A fixed-term appointment of three years with the potential to be extended up to five years. A secondment will also be considered.
  • Nationality and Security Clearance: Agency Developed Vetting will be required. Security considerations impose limitations on travel and other personal activities, as well as a lifelong duty of confidentiality.
  • Remuneration up to £156,163 annual salary; NSP £4,630, plus London Pay Addition of £6,250 (if applicable)
  • Location: London, Cheltenham, or Manchester
  • Please be aware that this role requires the successful candidate to be publicly avowed.