Head of Polar Science

5 hours ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom UK Research and Innovation Full time
Job Title: Head of Polar Science

We are seeking an exceptional leader to join UK Research and Innovation as our new Head of Polar Science. This is a unique opportunity for an accomplished scientist to drive forward the organisation's mission to deliver impactful science and contribute to a sustainable future for our planet.

About the Role:
The Director of Science at UK Research and Innovation is a role of profound responsibility and opportunity. You will guide our scientific research with a clear vision, making sure our work not only meets but exceeds world-class standards. Your role will promote BAS science to a diverse array of stakeholders, fostering international collaborations, and championing interdisciplinary approaches extending across UKRI and beyond.

Key Responsibilities:
* Ensure that BAS fulfils its mission to undertake world-class science and deliver high quality outcomes for UK polar science.
* Champion BAS involvement in the wider polar sciences agenda and with the wider polar sciences community both nationally and internationally.
* Lead and co-ordinate BAS senior science leaders in order to ensure that all BAS science staff have/provide effective line management.

What We Offer:
* Salary: £85,000 - £105,000 per annum, depending on experience.
* A commitment to health and safety excellence and risk management.
* Strong financial management and strategic planning skills.

About Us:
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is a non-departmental public body that brings together nine partners across the UK research landscape to create a strong, cohesive voice for research and innovation in the UK. Our purpose is to fund and support cutting-edge research, drive business growth and improve lives by investing in people, ideas and infrastructure.
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