REF 2029 Main and Sub-panel Recruitment

Closes 28 Apr 2025

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Main panel international expert application

Please describe how your experience demonstrates that you meet the criteria. To be shortlisted you must directly address each bullet point of each criterion in your application. You have a maximum of 1900 characters for each section (including spaces).

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1. Your leadership experience relevant to the role:
  • A recognised leader in your field with experience collaborating on international research initiatives
  • Relevant experience of achieving impact in influencing research policy or practice at an international level
There is a limit of 1900 characters
2. Your knowledge and understanding relevant to the role:
  • Broad knowledge of the international research landscape in the relevant main panel area
  • Strong understanding of international research assessment practices and standards
  • Knowledge of diverse research cultures and approaches across different countries
There is a limit of 1900 characters
3. Your experience relevant to the role:
  • Experience leading or participating in international research projects or collaborations
  • Experience working in a research leadership position at an international level
There is a limit of 1900 characters
4. Your skills relevant to the role:
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with diverse international colleagues
  • Ability to analyse and synthesise research information from diverse international contexts
  • Strong understanding of equality, diversity, and inclusion in an international research context
There is a limit of 1900 characters
5. Your motivations for applying for the role:
  • Committed to promoting excellence in research on a global scale
  • Passionate about fostering international research collaboration and exchange
  • Dedicated to ensuring the REF 2029 assessment reflects international standards and best practices
There is a limit of 1900 characters