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Head of Research Support Service on Scottish Longitudinal Study
2 months ago
Job Summary:
The University of Edinburgh is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Research Manager to lead the Research Support Service on the Scottish Longitudinal Study. This is a unique opportunity to work with a large-scale linkage study created using data from Scottish administrative and statistical sources.
About the Role:
As the Head of Research Support Service, you will be responsible for managing a small team, providing research support to academic users of the SLS dataset, and leading on research project design, data support, and statistical advice. You will possess significant management and data skills, be exceptionally organized, agile, and work effectively to tight deadlines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Line management of a small team
- Research planning and project development
- Methodological support for data, statistical computing, and statistical disclosure control
- Promotion and enhancement of the SLS data
Requirements:
- Degree in a relevant specialism (e.g., statistics, social science, health, or demography)
- Demonstrable experience of data analysis of survey, health, or administrative data
- Line management and programme management experience
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to learn new stats packages, particularly in the R statistical language
What We Offer:
The University of Edinburgh offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds.
