Academic Researcher

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Academic Researcher to contribute to our research initiatives in London. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in research methodologies and data analysis, able to translate complex data into actionable insights. You will collaborate with a dynamic team to advance academic knowledge and address pressing global issues.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough literature reviews relevant to ongoing projects.
• Assist in designing experiments to explore new research avenues.
• Provide statistical consulting for complex data analysis.
• Foster a strong research community within the organisation.
• Engage with media and public forums to communicate research impact.
• Explore funding opportunities and draft grant applications.

Requirements

Education

• PhD in a relevant field
• Master's degree in Research or a related area is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in research and data analysis

Technical Skills

• Data Analysis
• Research Design

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Research Ethics Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with mixed-method approaches: Experience incorporating both qualitative and quantitative research techniques.
• Teaching experience: Previous experience in teaching or mentoring in an academic setting.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and well-being plan
• Flexible working arrangements
• Opportunities for international research collaborations
• Employee Assistance Programme

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We value continuous learning and development, providing resources for all staff to enhance their skills.
• Flexible Working: We offer flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance among our employees.
• Engagement with Community: Our organisation actively engages with the local community, contributing to positive social impact.