The Department for International Development will appoint their next Chief Scientific Advisor (CSA) and Director of Research & Evidence Division, to take up the post in October. In this senior role the post-holder is responsible for: the quality of scientific and technical advice to Ministers and the Department; a significant research programme; professional leadership of specialist cadres; managing a budget of around £345m a year and 180 staff. They will also have a cross-Government role. CSA’s are usually senior academics seconded to Government part-time, although other profiles and work patterns will be considered. Pay will either be on the Director scale, or secondees will keep their current T&C.
For further details of the position and how to apply, please see link to Civil Service Jobs: https://www.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk Vacancy ref: 1443281
Chief Scientific Adviser and Director Research & Evidence
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