Project Officer and Researcher

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Project Officer and Researcher

Salary from £31,960 to £36,705 pa inclusive with potential to progress to £39,432 pa inclusive of London allowance

This is a permanent, full time role. Part-time hours maybe considered.

LSE Consulting sits within LSE Research and Innovation at the London School of Economics and Political Science. LSE Consulting has developed over the years a significant track-record of delivering consultancy and policy research projects for national and European institutions and private clients.

The Business Development team of LSE Consulting, a team in Research & Innovation Division, provides exceptional support to consulting project activity and ensures the quality of competitive proposals against project specifications, working closely with academics and departments and research centres across the School.

The Project Officer and Researcher role contributes to business development, project management, and some research activities within the team. The post-holder will be responsible for monitoring public procurement opportunities, finding suitable expertise and supporting the development of proposals and bid submissions. Applicants should have experience in proposal development and be able to communicate with senior research and academic colleagues. The role works closely with the Project Manager to learn the technical aspects of bidding, research activities, and management.

This post offers career development opportunities for candidates as they develop the experience and skills in the role with the potential to progress to Manager and Senior Manager subject to performance.

To apply for these posts, please click the 'Apply' button above. If you have any technical queries with applying on the online system, please use the “contact us” links at the bottom of the LSE Jobs page. Should you have any queries about the role, please email j.mcmahon@lse.acu.uk.

The closing date for receipt of applications is 10 February 2023 (23.59 UK time). Regrettably, we are unable to accept any late applications. Interviews are likely to take place on 16 February 2023.

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