Head of Agrifood Systems and Futures College

3 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom University of Reading Full time

We are seeking a Director to establish the Agrifood Systems and Futures College, a strategic initiative for the University of Reading. This role will require expertise in systems and futures approaches and the ability to shape large funding bids that require coherent framing.

Key Performance Indicators:
  • To establish the Agrifood Systems and Futures College within the agreed timeframe.
  • To develop and implement a strategy for systems and futures approaches in agrifood research.
  • To provide expert technical advice and input to agrifood projects.

The salary for this position is estimated to be around £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience. We welcome applications from both external and internal candidates.

About the Role:

This is a part-time, fixed-term role for 3 years, with a potential for secondment. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the establishment of the Agrifood Systems and Futures College and driving research capacity and leadership in agrifood systems and futures research.



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