Global Talent Visa External Advisory Board members
| Closing date | 25 June 2021 |
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| Time commitment | 4 meetings of 2 hours per year |
| Number of positions | up to 3 |
| Length of service | 18 months |
| Start date | July 2021 (to be confirmed) |
The Global Talent visa (GTV) is a UK immigration category for talented and promising people wishing to work in the UK in specific sectors such as:
- sciences
- humanities
- engineering
- arts
- technology.
GTV replaced the tier 1 (exceptional talent) visa category in February 2020. Find out more about getting funding and visas to do research in the UK.
We are now recruiting for new members to join the GTV External Advisory Board (EAB).
The EAB is chaired by the UKRI Deputy Director for Global Mobility. It provides a forum for advice from across the research sector towards the development of the global talent scheme.
By joining the board, you will have the opportunity to help UKRI shape the development of the GTV.
See the full opportunity details.
Early Career Researcher Forum
| Closing date | N/A – always open |
| Time commitment | Up to the individual |
| Number of positions | Unlimited |
Our Early Career Researcher Forum will allow you to connect with other researchers and have your say on what matters to you.
By joining, you will become part of a community that:
- lets you input into UKRI’s strategy, policy development and decision making
- connects you with UKRI and our partners
- allows you to interact and build relationships with your peers, connecting you with
- people from a diverse range of backgrounds.
See the full opportunity details.
ISCF Faraday Battery Challenge advisory group member vacancies
| Closing date | 7 April 2021 16:00 |
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| Time commitment | A minimum of 4 days a year |
| Number of positions | 7 |
| Length of service | A minimum of 12 months |
| Start date | 13 July 2021 |
Provide strategic leadership and guidance on ISCF Faraday Battery Challenge activity.
You must have:
- leadership experience
- strategic delivery experience
- technical expertise in the development and deployment of batteries or other relevant research and development (R&D) and capital intensive technologies.
You must have experience in at least one of the following sectors:
- maritime
- aerospace
- rail
- defence
- built environment
- off-highway automotive
- risk investment.
See the full opportunity details.
ISCF Faraday Battery Challenge advisory group associate member vacancies
| Closing date | 7 April 2021 16:00 |
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| Time commitment | A minimum of 4 days a year |
| Number of positions | 2 |
| Length of service | A minimum of 12 months |
| Start date | 13 July 2021 |
Provide advice to help shape the future of the Faraday Battery Challenge programme. Support the work of the Advisory Group and play a key role in shaping the direction of the UK battery industry.
You must be in the early stages of your career. You must have been employed in an academic or industrial setting within the last 18 months.
See the full opportunity details.
GCRF Strategic Advisory Group
| Closing date | 8 February 2021, 10:00 |
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| Time commitment | Approximately 2 to 4 days a year |
| Number of positions | Up to 7 |
| Length of service | Up to 3 years |
| Start date | 16 March 2021 |
Provide advice and guidance for the strategic development and delivery of the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF).
To apply for this role, you must:
- have a background in international development research
- have experience of working with developing countries
- understand the translation and impact of research, particularly on developing countries
- have experience in developing and implementing strategy or policy in an international development research environment
- have experience of representing the views of the international development research community, including previous experience of sitting on relevant committees or boards.
See the full opportunity details.