Research Security Advisor

You will support Imperial in managing research security, ensuring compliance with export and trade control regimes while enabling research.

• sector-leading salary
• 43 days’ annual leave
• generous pension schemes
• flexible working policy from day one
• on-site leisure facilities
• cycle-to-work scheme

• Co-deliver ongoing outreach and education on research security requirements
• Develop organizational capability to respond to a dynamic security environment
• Build understanding of university context related to international research and opportunities
• Interpret regulatory frameworks and their intersection with core university activities and priorities
• Provide support within the Research Security Team and advise academics on managing security risks

• Foundational knowledge of the research security environment including export controls and UK legislation
• Degree-level education or equivalent (preferred but not essential)
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently with integrity on complex matters
• Capability to contribute to policy and process matters and provide regulatory advice

• strong communication
• integrity
• collaboration
• export controls knowledge
• regulatory interpretation
• risk assessment