Through the KTP project, the KTP Associate will play a key role in managing and implementing tactical or strategic development in the business and transferring knowledge between the business and the University. KTP Associates own their project and are supported by experienced staff from the business and the University.
The KTP Associate will receive close supervision and direction from more senior colleagues and will receive academic and pastoral support and guidance, which may include specific training, career counselling and mentoring.
The main focus of the work will involve the generation or collection of data using standard methods, which have been developed by others. The role holder will assist with analysis and interpretation of results and the drafting of research reports and publications.
Main Work Activities
Pro-actively contribute to the research project and conduct own research to include:
Contribute to the management of research projects to include:
Prepare reports and papers describing the results of the research for both internal and external publication to include:
Work positively with colleagues in the research team and other collaborators, partners and support staff on routine matters both inside and outside the University:
Provide guidance as required to support staff and any project students, who may be assisting with the research.
Demonstrate evidence of own personal and professional development including: