Knowledge Exchange Officer at The University of Nottingham, UK

Applications are invited for the post of Knowledge Exchange Officer (Open Data) in the Research Council UK funded Horizon Digital Economy Research Institute at the University of Nottingham. The role may be conducted in the UK from outside Nottingham due to the level of anticipated travel and engagement with organisations in southern England. The successful candidate will be responsible for initiating, fostering and supporting knowledge exchange activities in the area of open data, relating to the current data.gov.uk programme and any future appropriate programmes. They will build links regionally, nationally and internationally with relevant policy makers, key centres and groups working on the open data agenda, local authorities and other bodies, businesses and academics who have an interest in this area. Through these interactions, the role-holder will build networks and collaborations with a view to growing the reputation of Horizon in this area, generating case studies for Horizon research, and opportunities for consultancy activities and research funding.

Further details and online application at: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/jobs/currentvacancies/ref/CE11327S