Scientific Engagement, Communications and Data Management Consultant

Scientific Engagement, Communications and Knowledge Administration Guide (Science/STEM PhD
required)

Organisation: Scriptoria Sustainable Growth Options (scriptoria.co.uk)
Contract: Full time, everlasting 
Location: Versatile (London and/or distant, plus enterprise journey)
Wage: £35,000 – £38,000 – relying on expertise 
Time limit for functions: eleventh Might 2024, 23:59 (BST)

Begin date: ASAP 

Do you’ve a scientific PhD and postdoc/trade expertise? Do you wish to apply your
scientific abilities and analysis expertise to well being and sustainable growth tasks? Are
you curious about assembly folks, sharing your abilities and studying to be a first-class
communicator? Then that is the job for you.

Who we’re 

Scriptoria is a values-driven, ethically-focused consulting firm that has a powerful
worldwide status for excellence. We concentrate on serving to purchasers all over the world to
deal with sustainable growth, poverty discount, well being, and local weather and environmental
points. Our Consulting, Knowledge, Communications and Coaching Groups give attention to information administration,
knowledge administration and communications to assist analysis, worldwide growth, authorities and
different organisations higher handle data and talk their findings. 

Who we’re in search of 

We’re in search of a dynamic new group member with a PhD in a science/STEM topic to hitch our
revolutionary Consulting Crew and to contribute to the work of our Knowledge and Coaching Groups.
Agriculture and the well being sciences are areas we’re significantly fascinated about.

Particularly, we would like a person with a ardour for analysis and sustainable growth, a
pleasant, outgoing persona and a willingness to study new abilities. We’re in search of somebody
who needs to have interaction with worldwide growth and analysis tasks to assist them work extra
effectively and have a larger influence.

This function will provide a spread of expertise and the chance to contribute to the various
vary of companies that Scriptoria supplies.

Roughly half of your time shall be spent working with our exceptionally skilled group
of information administration and knowledge consultants to assist us develop and ship cutting-edge
data-management/analytics options and project-management software program programs to our purchasers.
Your work may even contain working to assist us handle and organise the tasks we ship to
purchasers. The opposite half of your time will contain assembly with and coaching purchasers (to go on
your abilities in analysis communications), each on-line and thru face-to-face programs. Lastly,
you may be inspired to contribute to company-wide technique and enterprise growth. 

Your function will embody:

• Serving to sustainable growth and analysis applications to develop and implement digital
  instruments and analytics programs to raised handle their workflows and use their knowledge 
• Working with tasks in Africa and Asia to supply technical advisory and consulting
  companies to assist them to raised handle and share data, information and knowledge
• Coaching and mentoring worldwide researchers by delivering programs, workshops, and
  particular person help in areas together with journal article/report writing, grant writing, venture
  administration and communications for non-specialists 
• Contributing to enterprise growth throughout the corporate, together with advertising and marketing and shopper
  outreach.

Working with Scriptoria 

Our senior group has an distinctive talent set, and we recognise that candidates with all of the
abilities we’d like merely might not exist. However don’t fear, if in case you have among the abilities we would like
however lack others – we’ll prepare you to fill these gaps. It will embody thorough coaching in
the supply of our well-respected coaching programs. 

Our workers have the selection to work wholly or partly from dwelling or from our workplace in Tooting, SW
London, throughout common operational hours (08.30-17.30). If working from dwelling, workers should have a
working setting appropriate for holding video-call conferences/coaching periods with purchasers. 

Wherever you’re employed, you’ll work together repeatedly with senior group members to realize new abilities and
alternate concepts.

This job would require common journey to ship coaching programs (largely within the UK, estimated 2
to eight days per thirty days) and can also contain worldwide journey, together with to growing
international locations. So, candidates have to be prepared to journey (in keeping with UK authorities steering). 

Key abilities and expertise 

Important 

{Qualifications} and abilities 

• A PhD in a quantitative STEM analysis topic 
• 2 years minimal of postdoc/trade expertise (in a analysis or research-support function) 
• A powerful understanding of analysis processes and knowledge evaluation and administration 
• A demonstrated expertise for writing – together with writing journal articles and writing for
  non-specialists 
• No less than one first-author paper in a peer-reviewed journal 
• Expertise delivering dwell coaching/educating programs 
• A superb, sensible information of MS Excel and MS PowerPoint 
• Wonderful English language abilities, to the usual of a local speaker 
• The precise to work within the UK

Traits and pursuits 

• A pleasant, open persona (vivid, resilient, cheerful, assured) 
• A ardour for worldwide growth and constructing researchers’ abilities 
• An curiosity in data administration and know-how, knowledge programs and analytics and in
  serving to create new IT programs and software program (programming abilities are usually not required for this function) 
• A willingness to journey and to take a versatile method to working hours when travelling 
• The arrogance required to offer shows and coaching programs and to guide (facilitate)
  conferences, on-line and in particular person 
• The power to work very properly underneath strain and self-manage 
• The power to juggle a number of duties and work alongside the corporate Administrators 

Fascinating 

• Expertise engaged on collaborative analysis tasks with worldwide companions 
• Expertise working with applications reminiscent of Microsoft SharePoint or different information administration
  instruments 
• Expertise with statistical evaluation in R 
• Expertise in grant writing and/or grant administration 
• Expertise writing communications supplies that translate science for non-specialists and
  encourage engagement 

Wage and annual go away 

Wage will rely on {qualifications} and expertise however is anticipated to be between £35,000 and
£38,000 p/a (relying on expertise). Annual go away is 25 days per yr plus public holidays
(33 days).

The best way to apply 

Please electronic mail your tailor-made CV and a canopy letter explaining why you’re the excellent applicant,
stating when you would begin in case your software is profitable, and confirming that you’ve got
the suitable to work within the UK, to Ms Margaret Delamater at [email protected] by 23:59 (BST) on
11/05/2024, clearly stating the reference 16136 within the topic line. 

N.B. By submitting your software to us you agree for Scriptoria to retain your particulars in
line with GDPR. These will solely be utilized in relation to recruitment. 

Interviews shall be held through Microsoft Groups on a rolling foundation. So, invites to interview
could also be despatched to wonderful candidates earlier than the deadline for functions. Our recommendation is to
apply early, due to this fact.

Please notice: if you don’t obtain a response from us inside six weeks of the deadline then we
haven’t determined to proceed any additional along with your software.