Policy Lead, Data And Technology Policy For Science

Wellcome Trust

London, United Kingdom
£87,500 py
On-site
Data and technology policy for science
Global research data governance
Uk health data research service
Develop a vision for global research data governance compatible with Wellcome’s mission, addressing the challenges of open data for science in a rapidly changing technological and geopolitical landscape

Job Summary

  • Develop a vision for global research data governance compatible with Wellcome’s mission, addressing the challenges of open data for science in a rapidly changing technological and geopolitical landscape.
  • Lead policy analysis and influence projects, including to support Wellcome and partners to realise the potential of the new UK Health Data Research Service.
  • Provide expert insight and strategic advice on UK and global data policy and geopolitical developments impacting research data and open science.

Matching Summary

Develop a vision for global research data governance compatible with Wellcome’s mission, addressing the challenges of open data for science in a rapidly changing technological and geopolitical landscape.

Salary

£87,500

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • data and technology policy for science
  • global research data governance
  • UK Health Data Research Service
  • genomics and AI policy
  • open science challenges
  • health research data ecosystems

Nice-to-have

  • shaping long-term strategy
  • spotting opportunities for influence
  • experimentation and bias for action
  • building productive collaborations

Key Requirements

  • Expertise in data and technology policy for science
  • Strong understanding of open science challenges
  • Strong working knowledge of health research data ecosystems
  • Experience influencing public policy at national or international level
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Established networks within data and technology policy for science

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