
Matt Gough Blog [closed]: Research Evaluation
Sunday, May 16 2004, 01:11
sheila was thumbing through yesterday's guardian and found this..
Impact Evaluation Officer: Arts & Humanities Research Board
Job description
This new post has been established to develop and implement the Board's strategy for evaluating the impact and value of arts and humanities research. The post holder will play a leading role in collecting, collating and analysing evidence that demonstrates delivery of the Board's mission and the impact, quality and value of the work it has funded. Other responsibilities will include developing and implementing a number of evaluation initiatives.
Applicants must hold a degree-level qualification and have at least three years' experience in a higher education, research or public policy environment. Experience of using a range of quantitative and qualitative research methodologies for the analysis of policy and programmes, and a good understanding of the issues facing research in the UK and the arts and humanities is also required.
you can find out more here, but it looks like the face of dance research funding is changing, possibly for the better.