College of Science & Engineering
Advanced Research Centre
Head of Data for TransiT
Vacancy Reference: 164331
Grade/Pay Scale: UofG Grade 9, £58,596 - £65,814 per annum
The University of Glasgow has been changing the world for more than 570 years, and today we are delighted to rank in the top 100 of universities worldwide in both the Times Higher Education and QS World University Rankings.
The University of Glasgow is leading TransiT, a new UK research hub dedicated to digital twinning for transport decarbonisation. TransiT brings together 8 leading universities and 67 industry partners and was formed through an EPSRC and Stakeholder commitment of £46M. In addition, this national Hub has one of UKRIs largest investments into digital twinning, is responsible for supporting the coordination of other strategic investments into digital twinning, towards securing UK capability and capacity building in digital Twinning for critical networks and services.
The Head of Data (TransiT) will lead on the hubs data and software applications strategy, implementation and governance. The appointee, supported by the Transit cross-institutional support team, technical service staff and researchers, will lead the design, implementation and management of the digital environment that will support the 8 University Partners to engage in secure, and creative digital t...