Research Security Advisor

at Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, London, United Kingdom

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Salary

£48,246 to £58,318 a year

Closing date

20 November 2026

Start

Not given in the advert

Type of post

Site, facilities and transport
A support post, not a teaching post.

Contract

Full Time, Permanent

First seen

3 November 2026, on jobs.ac.uk

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The advert

Location : White City Campus - Hybrid About the role : International collaboration forms a major part of Imperial College London’s research, innovation and education portfolio, and with such internationalisation we need to ensure that this activity is carried out with the highest degree of integrity and in line with legislation and applicable international regimes. You will support Imperial in its mission in taking a responsible and informed approach to research security – including compliance with export and trade control legislation and connected research security requirements and considerations. As a member of the Research Security Team within the University’s central Research Support & Compliance Division (RSCD), you will work alongside and report into a team of Senior Research Security Advisors, to facilitate a security-conscious approach to research at the University that is sensitive to the global context and both enabling and protective of the University’s academic mission, independence and integrity. What you would be doing : Help to raise awareness regarding research security considerations and requirements by co-delivering an ongoing programme of outreach and education Help to develop capability at individual, organisation unit and institutional levels in response to a dynamic research security environment within a global top ten university Develop and maintain a good understanding of the university context, including as relates to international research, innovation, entrepreneurship and teaching opportunities Interpret how the regulatory frameworks intersect with core university activities; fundamental, applied and emerging science and technology; geopolitical change and academic priorities Provide support within the Research Security Team and advise academic colleagues in managing research security risks in their interactions What we are looking for : You should demonstrate a foundational knowledge of the research security environment, including export controls and other core considerations underpinning relevant UK legislation. It is also preferable, but not essential, that you should have gained previous experience of working in the HEI sector and be educated to degree level (or equivalent). You must possess excellent communication skills, both written and oral, being able to work both collaboratively and independently, with a high degree of integrity on complex and sometimes sensitive matters. You will have the ability to contribute to multi-faceted process and policy matters in addition to offering accurate technical and regulatory advice in specific cases. What we can offer you : The opportunity to develop genuine leadership and expertise in the field of Research security. To become an ambassador for Trusted (Secure) Research Principles. The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution and be part of our mission to use science for humanity. Benefit from a sector-leading salary and remuneration package (including 43 days’ annual leave and generous pension schemes). Access to a range of workplace benefits including a flexible working policy from day one, generous family leave packages, on-site leisure facilities and cycle-to-work scheme. Interest-free season ticket loan schemes for travel. Be part of a diverse, inclusive and collaborative work culture with various staff networks and resources to support your personal and professional wellbeing . Further Information These posts are full-time roles (37.5 hours per week). If you require any further details about the role, please contact: Mr. Diran Solanke, d.solanke@imperial.ac.uk £48,246 to £58,318 per annum

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