Job Advert GuildHE is a formal representative body, representing diversity in the higher education sector and the widest variety of institution types across the UK. We are undergoing an exciting period of transformation, evolving our policy approach and member-focused services to significantly increase our impact within the sector and ensure we''re providing timely, proactive support to our members as they address emerging 21st century challenges. GuildHE is seeking an ambitious Policy Officer to play a pivotal role in the next phase of our organisation''s growth. Working directly with the Head of Research Policy and the Policy Manager (Skills, Innovation, International), you will help monitor, analyse, and respond to policy initiatives within the research and innovation space. You will support a range of member-focused events and activities to ensure staff in our member institutions are well-informed and supported. This includes supporting the management of the GuildHE Research Consortium and leading on the organising and delivery of our flagship annual PGR Doctoral Festival, helping our members develop, share best practices, and maximise their research impact. If you think you can bring bold, creative and proactive energy to our small-and-mighty team to help take us to the next level, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities Policy Analysis and Communication: Horizon Scanning: Monitor government departments (e.g., DSIT, DfE), funding and regulatory bodies (UKRI, ..... full job details .....