Innovation, Impact & Evaluation Facilitator (maternity cover)

<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p></p><div>The Humanities Division at Oxford is committed to supporting impact and innovation resulting from the excellent scholarship of its academic and researcher staff. Are you interested in working with fantastic colleagues who are undertaking fascinating work at the cutting edge of disciplines? This role will give you an incredible insight into how we collaborate across Oxford to extend the reach of our research across disciplines, and a broad introduction to facilitation and professional services support.&#160; This post is a full-time, fixed-term maternity cover.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>If you are collegial in your approach to working with academic and professional services staff, have understanding of impact in a research context (or similar) and are interested in supporting Oxford Humanities developing impact and innovation strategy, then this is an opportunity to develop your understanding of what makes our research significant and meaningful.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>You will work closely the Director of Knowledge Exchange, Innovation and Impact, Professor Abigail Williams to support our faculties&#8217; impact directors, and with the Research Support team to advise on impact and evaluation within funding applications. This role requires the exercise of judgement, responsibility, tact, and attention to detail while working in a busy and complex research environment. Its reward is to be embedded at the heart of one of the world&#8217;s finest universities helping colleagues to demonstrate the impact of what they do best &#8211; their research &#8211; in the wider world.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>If, for any reason, you have taken a career break or have had an atypical career and wish to disclose this in your application, the selection committee will take this into account. The selection committee will also be mindful of the impact that the Covid-19 pandemic may have had on candidates&#8217; careers as a result of additional caring responsibilities or other factors.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>Applications must be made online. You will be required to upload a CV and supporting statement as part of your application. The deadline for applications is 12:00 noon on Wednesday 2 March 2022. Interviews are expected to be held on 17 March 2022.</div> </div>