Research and Open Scholarship Data Analyst Ref 21202

School/department: Library
Hours: Full or part time hours considered up to a maximum of 36.5 hours. Requests for flexible working options will be considered (subject to business need).
Location: Brighton, United Kingdom
Contract: Permanent 
Reference: 21202
Salary: starting at £28,759 to £32,982 per annum, pro rata if part time
Placed on: 28 July 2023
Closing date: 21 August 2023. Applications must be received by midnight of the closing date.
Expected Interview date: 18th September
Expected start date: To be confirmed


Job description

We are seeking to appoint a Research and Open Scholarship Data Analyst

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Library’s Research and Open Scholarship team in a data and information focussed role. Initiative, attention to detail and the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, are essential. You will use data from various research information systems (including Elements and Figshare) to support assessment activities such as REF and KEF and contribute to the development of an open research culture at the University.

You will require an understanding of the current Higher Education research environment, or a commitment to developing this.

The post will include occasional evening and weekend work.

Please contact Bethany Logan, Research and Open Scholarship Senior Manager (b.c.logan@sussex.ac.uk) or Maggie Symes, Research and Open Scholarship Librarian(M.Symes@sussex.ac.uk)  for informal enquiries.

The University of Sussex values the diversity of its staff and students and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

You can find out more about our values and our EDI Strategy,  Inclusive Sussex, on our webpages.

Download job description and person specification Ref 21202 [PDF 102.66KB]

The University requires that work undertaken for the University is performed from the UK. 


How to apply

Download our professional services application form - Dec 2020 [DOC 203.00KB] and Personal Details and Equal Opportunities Form [DOCX 65.11KB] and fill in all sections.

You must email your completed application, and personal details and equal opportunities form, to jobapps@sussex.ac.uk

You should attach your application form and all documents to the email in PDF format (we are unable to accept applications as google.docs or .pages) and use the format job reference number / job title / your name in the subject line.

You can also send your application by post to Human Resources Division, Sussex House, University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9RH.


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