GNET Research Manager

Job id: 074985. Wage: £51,174- £60,221 every year, together with London Weighting Allowance.

Posted: 18 September 2023. Time limit: 02 October 2023.

Enterprise unit: Social Science & Public Coverage. Division: College of Safety Research College Workplace.

Contact particulars:Alexander Hitchens. [email protected]

Location: Strand Campus. Class: Skilled & Assist Companies.

Job description

The World Community on Extremism and Expertise (GNET) is the educational analysis arm of the World Web Discussion board to Counter Terrorism (GIFCT) and relies on the Worldwide Centre for the Research of Radicalisation (ICSR). GNET brings collectively teachers from all over the world and trade companions to look at how violent extremists exploit know-how. Since its launch, it has established itself as a number one tutorial repository within the safety research subject. GNET is now looking for to recruit a Analysis Supervisor to affix its crew in London.  

A central accountability of the Analysis Supervisor is to work carefully with the Principal Investigator, the GNET Venture Supervisor, and GIFCT to ship this analysis grant. Will probably be their accountability to repeatedly innovate the mission and adapt it to creating wants from the funder, but in addition the broader on-line risk panorama which is all the time evolving. The post-holder can be anticipated to signify GNET at conferences, and in conferences with varied companions and stakeholders.   

Moreover, the post-holder is anticipated to peer-review all GNET studies, in addition to generate a coverage part for each. The particular person appointed may even reasonable launch occasions for all studies. They are going to be a part of a multi-disciplinary crew, with an authoritative position on strategic planning and outputs, and line-management duties. The position shall be a part of the College of Safety Research Skilled Companies crew, and shall be collectively line managed by the Head of College Administration and the Principal Investigator (PI) of the GNET grant. 

This contract is prone to be renewed on an annual foundation. 

This publish shall be supplied on a fixed-term contract till 31 December 2024.  

This can be a full-time publish – 100% full time equal

Key duties

• Handle the supply of this analysis grant alongside the Principal Investigator 
• Line administration of the GNET Venture Supervisor 
• Actively take part in common conferences with GIFCT (mission funder) 
• In coordination with the Venture Supervisor and GIFCT, information the analysis GNET produces primarily based on developments within the on-line house 
• Produce a coverage paper for all GNET studies and host launch occasions 
• Help with producing ad-hoc analysis outputs as per GIFCT requests 
• Help with peer reviewing and modifying all GNET studies 
• Symbolize GNET at conferences and conferences 
• Help with different normal analysis centre associated duties the place wanted 

The above record of duties will not be exhaustive, and the publish holder shall be required to undertake such duties and duties as might fairly be anticipated inside the scope and grading of the publish.

Expertise, information, and expertise 

Important standards

1.       Substantial vocational and related administration expertise within the space of safety and terrorism analysis 

2.       Expertise in folks and mission administration 

3.       Confirmed analytical and problem-solving functionality 

4.       Confirmed communication and interpersonal expertise 

Fascinating standards

5.       Proof of serious information within the subject of extremism and know-how 

6.       Expertise partaking with policymakers to advertise analysis uptake 

7.       Observe document of writing journal articles, studies, or different publications regarding terrorism, extremism, and radicalisation