MillionPlus, The Association for Modern Universities, is seeking a highly motivated Head of Policy and Research with strong analysis skills and experience in undertaking original policy research. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with experience in monitoring, developing and delivering a dynamic policy and research programme, a passion to promote higher education and an interest in influencing the public policy agenda. Your role You will be responsible for managing the policy and research strategy of MillionPlus, ensuring that policy projects are managed and completed on time and to budget. In liaison with the CEO, you will draft the terms of reference of policy research projects (including external commissions), work in partnership with other organisations and stakeholders as required and play a key role as the author of research reports, policy papers, consultation responses, evidence to Select Committees and briefings for internal circulation and publication to a wide range of audiences, including Ministers and MPs. You will convene MillionPlus Networks and Working Groups associated with the role, ensuring timely input and feedback to the policy and research programme as well as individual projects. In liaison with the CEO and working closely with Head of Public Affairs and Head of Communications, you will assist in promoting the outcomes of MillionPlus policy papers. The skills you''ll need: You''ll need to be an experienced policy researcher, you will ..... full job details .....