REF 2029 Main and Sub-panel Recruitment

Closes 28 Apr 2025

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Main panel interdisciplinary expert application

We particularly welcome a diversity of applicants for these positions.

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:
  • Proven experience leading or managing interdisciplinary research projects or initiatives
  • Demonstrable ability to foster collaboration and bridge disciplinary divides
There is a limit of 1900 characters
2. Your knowledge and understanding relevant to the role:
  • Broad understanding of the research landscape across multiple disciplines within the relevant main panel area
  • Strong understanding of the challenges and opportunities associated with interdisciplinary research
There is a limit of 1900 characters
3. Your experience relevant to the role:
  • Experience conducting or collaborating on interdisciplinary research projects
  • Experience with research assessment or peer review processes involving interdisciplinary research
There is a limit of 1900 characters
4. Your skills relevant to the role:
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with researchers from diverse disciplinary backgrounds
  • Ability to critically evaluate the quality and impact of interdisciplinary research
There is a limit of 1900 characters
5. Your motivations for applying for the role:
  • Committed to promoting and supporting interdisciplinary research
  • Passionate about fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange across disciplines
  • Dedicated to ensuring the REF 2029 assessment recognises and values the contributions of interdisciplinary research
There is a limit of 1900 characters