Criminal Justice Data Analyst
Data Analysis Jobs ⫽ Data Analyst
Edinburgh
Contract, Full time
Job description
Grade UE07- £39,347- £46,974
CAHSS- Childlight Global Child Safety Institute
Full-time- 35 hours per week
Fixed-term: Until 30 September 2025
The Opportunity:
Childlight, a global child safety institute, is looking for a Criminal Justice Data Analyst to ensure that we bring a variety of administrative data from across the global criminal justice system into our research. The post-holder will be responsible for engaging with criminal justice professionals internationally, to access, analyse and interpret data to feed in to Childlight's Into the Light Global Index and Searchlight report.
You will provide analytical support and insight, building research relationships and engaging in strategic data analysis across the criminal justice system. This may include policing and law enforcement, but also experience of agencies that cover prosecutions, courts, offender management and rehabilitation, and national security. You will bring experience of working across the criminal justice system to understand how data is currently captured and by whom, and how these data sets may join together for greater insight.
This post is full-time (35 hours per week) and fixed-term until 30th September 2025, however, we are open to considering part-time or flexible working patterns. We are also open to considering requests for hybrid working (on a non-contractual basis) that combines a mix of remote (within the UK) and regular on-campus working.
Your skills and attributes for success:
- Experience of conducting data analysis with criminal justice held data
- Experience of using law enforcement data to write strategic assessments
- Experience of a range of research methodologies
- Experience of building strong partnership with criminal justice agencies around the world
- Experience of gathering, analysing and presenting complex information to a senior audience
- A passion for making the world a better place and preventing CSEA, improving services and safeguarding children
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As a valued member of our team you can expect:
- A competitive salary of £39,347 to £46,974
- An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
- To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community
- Comprehensive Staff Benefits, such as a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, and flexible work options. Check out the full list on our staff benefits page (opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefits
Championing equality, diversity and inclusion
The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.
Prior to any employment commencing with the University you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our right to work webpages (opens new browser tab)
The University may be able to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. This will depend on a number of factors specific to the successful applicant.
Key dates to note
The closing date for applications is 5 September 2024.
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Interviews dates TBC.
As a world-leading research-intensive University, we are here to address tomorrow's greatest challenges. Between now and 2030 we will do that with a values-led approach to teaching, research and innovation, and through the strength of our relationships, both locally and globally.
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