Research and Innovation Lead

4 days ago

Salford, Salford, United Kingdom ENGINEERINGUK Full time
Research and Innovation Lead Opportunity

Job Title: Research and Innovation Lead

The Responsible Innovation Centre (RIC) is seeking a Research and Innovation Lead to join our team. As a key member of our research team, you will be responsible for providing in-depth research and knowledge into how to operationalize normative approaches to personalization aligned with public service media values and goals.

Main Responsibilities:

  1. Horizon scanning and examination of developments in technology and society.
  2. Shaping the design and delivery of core team project work and initiatives.
  3. Conducting high-quality research to advise the BBC on emerging opportunities and challenges stemming from technology.
  4. Producing key research briefing papers, industry reports, and publishing peer-reviewed journal articles.
  5. Applying creative thinking and analysis to propose innovative responses to socio-technical problems.
  6. Working with wider BBC teams to translate research into usable forms.
  7. Providing advice and consultancy to help the BBC and its external partners.
  8. Evaluating technology through a social, ethical, and editorial lens.
  9. Documenting research results for the BBC and external stakeholders.
  10. Helping to manage and review work by RIC affiliated researchers.
  11. Identifying and acting on opportunities for learning and development.

Requirements:

  • PhD in a relevant social science or humanities-based subject area or demonstrable equivalent research experience.
  • Strong experience in research in normative approaches to personalization.
  • Good understanding of the UK public media context.
  • Record of demonstrating capability for original work.
  • Experience gathering and analyzing data and evidence.
  • Ability to produce excellent peer-reviewed publications.
  • Experience presenting and communicating in industry and academic events.
  • Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
  • Good written and spoken communication skills.
  • Able to travel in the UK and internationally on RIC business as required.

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