Economist in Rural Development
5 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled economist to join our team at Scotland's Rural College (SRUC). The successful candidate will have a PhD in economics and several years of research experience, with expertise in spatial econometrics and spatial data analysis.
About the Role:- Design and develop research projects for the Scottish Government;
- Bid for, conduct and manage contract research;
- Engage in Knowledge Exchange activities, including through the Rural Policy Centre;
The post holder will be responsible for designing and developing research projects, bidding for and managing contract research, and engaging in Knowledge Exchange activities. The successful applicant will have a strong track record of winning research funding and be able to present information to a variety of audiences.
Salary and Benefits:We offer a competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience. Other benefits include a comprehensive pension scheme, 25 days annual leave, and access to professional development opportunities.
About SRUC:SRUC is a leading higher education institute dedicated to producing specialist research, delivering high-quality education, and providing consultancy services in the rural sector within the UK and beyond. We aim to lead the way in innovation and sustainable development in agriculture and rural sectors.
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