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AI Skills Lead
£55,000 - 55,000
The University of Manchester
Rutherford Avenue, Manchester
£55,000 - 55,000
Requirements
Must:
- Deep understanding of AI technologies and their application.
- Experience designing and delivering large-scale digital or AI learning strategies.
- Ability to build stakeholder buy-in and shape complex, cross-institutional initiatives.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex concepts into accessible and engaging content.
Responsibilities
As our AI Skills Lead, I will expect you to drive the University's learning strategy for AI and data literacy, ensuring that every colleague and student is equipped to understand, engage with, and use AI meaningfully. You will be part of a small, high-impact innovation team, reporting directly to our Director of AI Innovation. Your responsibilities will include:
- Designing a University-wide approach to AI skills, addressing both short-term needs and long-term capability.
- Collaborating with teams across research, teaching, and operations to understand their learning goals.
- Supporting academic and professional services colleagues in integrating AI into their work.
- Building or sourcing learning content and resources that are inclusive, engaging, and accessible.
- Nurturing a culture of experimentation, encouraging teams to explore, test, and share effective practices.
- Connecting with partners, peers, and innovators across higher education and beyond.
Description
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and lived experiences, especially those who are underrepresented in tech and leadership roles. If you are excited about this role but unsure whether you meet every requirement, please apply anyway. We value potential as much as experience. Leading the University into the AI Future, we aim to positively embrace opportunities that AI presents to transform our organization boldly and responsibly. The University of Manchester has a rich history of innovation, and we are committed to being at the forefront of AI advancements. By 2035, we want to be globally recognized for our research and civic contribution, with AI playing a critical role in transforming how we teach, learn, and conduct research. Join us in supporting our mission to advance knowledge, transform lives, and make a difference on a global scale. As part of our commitment to employee well-being, you will enjoy 29 days of annual leave, a generous pension scheme, hybrid working options, and access to a wide range of staff benefits, including discounts, wellbeing support, and development programs. If you have experience as an AI Team Leader, AI Skills Manager, AI Skills Coordinator, AI Director, or similar roles, we encourage you to apply.
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