Head of Professional Learning and Education Programmes

The Opportunity:

Where passion meets purpose. Be part of something bigger.

We offer careers and roles injust about everyarea you can think of. Whether youre looking to take the next step in your current specialism explore a new challenge or broaden your experience we offer opportunities where you can flourish and make a real difference. Our people come from a wide range of backgrounds each bringing their abilities and experiences to our organisation helping us thrive and innovate together.

The Head of Professional Learning and Education Programmes is a member of The Data Lab Leadership Team and is responsible for leading and managing all aspects of the design development and delivery of Professional Learning and Educational portfolio aligned to the vision; purpose and strategic direction of The Data Lab.

The Data Lab is Scotlands Innovation Centre for Data and AI. The Data Lab was founded in 2014 as part of Scotlands Innovation Centres programme.

Through hubs across Scotland we foster innovation through collaboration build skills and grow talent and champion Scotlands data science community.

At The Data Lab we live by our values of Support Respect Innovate and Growth.

We are a place where everyone is welcome and offer a range of policies and benefits designed to support you in building the right meaningfulflexibilitythat worksfor you

This post is full-time (35 hours per week); We are open to considering requests for hybrid working (on a non-contractual basis) that combines a mix of remote and regular on-campus working

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How to apply

Please include the following documents in your application:

- CV

- Cover letter

As a valued member of our team you can expect:

• A competitive salary.
• An exciting positive creative challenging and rewarding place to work.
• To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community.
• Comprehensive Staff Benefits including generous annual leave entitlement a defined benefits pension scheme a wide range of staff discounts family-friendly initiatives and flexible work options. Check out the full list on ourstaff benefits page(opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the value of your pay and benefits.

Championing equality diversity and inclusion

The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions actively promoting LGBT equality.

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Prior to any employment commencing with the University you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on ourright to work webpages(opens new browser tab)