Strategic Leader, Research & Innovation (Hybrid)

Company: Scottish Funding Council
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Location: City of Edinburgh
Job Description:

Scottish Funding Council in Edinburgh invites applications for an Assistant Director, Research & Innovation (Grade M1). You will shape the national research strategy, engage with government and UKRI, and lead on policy development and investment strategy.

This permanent, full-time role offers hybrid working, salary £66,924–£78,930, Civil Service Pension contributions and flexible hours. You will lead a small team and collaborate with partners to strengthen Scotland’s research and innovation.

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Posted: October 21st, 2026