About the job

This role involves managing the Artificial Intelligence Researcher Development Network Plus (AI.RDN+), an interdisciplinary Research England-funded project aimed at exploring the adoption of publicly available AI tools in doctoral research and developing training, guidance, and support for students, supervisors, examiners, and institutions. The position requires overseeing project planning, communication, collaboration, and timely delivery across multiple stakeholders, while ensuring effective networking, dissemination, and visibility of project outcomes. The ideal candidate will have strong project management experience, the ability to handle complex workstreams and KPIs, a background in higher education, and excellent organisational, leadership, and communication skills. Knowledge of postgraduate research processes and AI tools is an advantage. Aston University provides strong development opportunities, generous leave, flexible working, and supportive policies, and the role may qualify for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship.