You will provide strategic leadership in data engineering, data science, research computing technology, and information governance for a centre which is pioneering developments in urban analytics and computational social science. You will be responsible for developing, managing, and implementing research computing, data, and information services within UBDC. You will lead engagement with key internal and external stakeholders including data and technology service providers, UKRI and other funders, government partners, and College and University service and senior management.

The postholder will be responsible for managing a team of data scientists, research engineers and information professionals in support of UBDC’s national data service and research centre activities (currently funded by UKRI-ESRC and University of Glasgow) as well as supporting related research activities across the College of Social Sciences (CoSS).

Salary will be on the Management, Professional and Administrative Grade, level 9, £54,949- £61,823 per annum. This post is full time (35 hours per week) and offered on an open-ended basis.