Description
Grade UE06:per annum
College of Science and Engineering School of GeoSciences
Fulltime: 35 hours per week
Fixedterm: Until 31 March 2026
Number of posts: 2
The Opportunity:
We are looking for two Data Officers to work on the new Scottish Climate Intelligence Service (SCIS) Programme at the Edinburgh Climate Change Institute (ECCI).
Interested in being part of a project that supports delivery of climate action in Scotland
Join the Climate Partnerships team at the Edinburgh Climate Change Institute to work on the SCIS programme where you will provide technical expertise and support to Scottish Local Authorities to scale up and deliver climate action. The role will include providing support to the team in collecting and analysing datasets helping to inform methodology developments for the Scotlandwide dataset to provide insights for local and national government policy supporting the team in the creation and delivery of workshops identifying and sharing best practice with the local authorities and supporting other spatial data projects.
Youll be joining the Climate Partnerships team within ECCI; we are a team of 12 working on various programmes to support delivery of climate action by private and public stakeholders across Scotland. SCIS is a partnership between the ECCI and the Improvement Service.
This post is a fulltime position (35 hours per week). Were a hybrid working team with an expectation of working at least two days a week in the office in Edinburgh and with the option to work in the office more frequently if preferred.
The salary for this post is 34132 to 39355 per annum. Please note that the successful candidate could only be offered between and any offer made will be dependent on previous experience.
Your skills and attributes for success:
* Strong data analysis and presentation skills
* Knowledge of public sector climate policy and/or delivery
* Adaptable in applying diverse problemsolving strategies
* Proven written and verbal communication skills
* Confident in working independently
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Application Information
To apply please submit your CV and a cover letter.
As a valued member of our team you can expect:
* A competitive salary
* An exciting positive creative and rewarding place to work.
* Comprehensive Staff Benefits such as a generous holiday entitlement a defined pension scheme staff discounts familyfriendly initiatives and flexible work conditions. Check out the full list on our staff benefits page(opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total 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.
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 our right to work webpages(opens new browser tab)
The University is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. International applicants will therefore be unable to apply for and secure a Skilled Worker visa. They will only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.
Key dates to note
The closing date for applications is 16th May 2025.
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Interviews will be held on the week of the 26 th of May 2025.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Yearly Salary Salary: 34132 - 39355 #J-18808-Ljbffr