Research Governance Specialist

1 month ago


Slough, Slough, United Kingdom Slough Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Research Governance Specialist to join our dynamic Public Health team at Slough Borough Council. This role will support the Head of Research, Insight, and Data in developing and implementing a comprehensive research governance framework across the council.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for fostering a research-active culture within the council, leading collaborative research projects, and ensuring that evidence-based practices are at the core of our public health decision-making.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive research governance framework across the council.
  • Foster a research-active culture within the council.
  • Lead collaborative research projects.
  • Ensure evidence-based practices inform public health decision-making.
Requirements

To be considered for this role, you will need:

  • A degree in a relevant field (e.g., public health, research methods).
  • Experience in research governance or a related field.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
What We Offer

In return for your expertise, we offer:

  • A competitive salary of £43,000 - £51,000 per annum.
  • 26 days annual leave (not including Bank holidays), rising to 30 days between 2 - 5 years' service and 33 days after 5 years' service.
  • The Local Government Pension Scheme.
  • Flexible and hybrid working options to promote work-life balance.
  • Our commitment to equality and diversity through a range of employee networks.
  • Wellbeing initiatives.
  • Tax-free childcare and childcare services.
  • Season loan ticket to help with the cost of your rail/bus journey to & from work.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We select staff on merit and foster a workforce where people are valued and represent the local communities that we serve.



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