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Senior Research Leader

1 month ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Aspen People Full time

About Us

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Aspen People is a global leader in child safety research and education. We strive to create a world where children are protected from exploitation and abuse.

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Job Description:

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We are seeking an exceptional Senior Research Leader to join our team as the Director of European Hub for Childlight Global Child Safety Institute. This role will provide senior research leadership through a Professorial Chair position and serve as the Director of European Hub for Childlight – seeking to grow and improve our data partnerships, prevalence estimates, and impact in this region. The postholder will also be required to focus on other regions and/or global data projects as needed.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Provide senior research leadership and direction for the European Hub">
  • Serve as the Director of European Hub for Childlight">
  • Foster data partnerships, estimate prevalence, and drive impact in the region">
  • Contribute to global data projects as needed">
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Requirements:

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To be successful in this role, you will have:

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  • An outstanding academic profile with a PhD in public health or related field">
  • Established track-record of internationally-excellent research relating to child sexual exploitation and abuse (CSEA)">
  • Expertise in CSEA epidemiological research with demonstrable impact">
  • Experience in leadership and attracting funding as a Principal Investigator (PI)">
  • Excellent portfolio of high-quality research publications in child protection research">
  • Proven track record of working with child protection system actors">
  • A passion for preventing CSEA and improving services for children">
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Benefits:

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This full-time position (35 hours per week) offers a competitive salary package, including:

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£75,498 - £88,601 per annum

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Opportunities for professional growth and development

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A dynamic and supportive work environment

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The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children

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