Based in London, with flexibility to be based in either or Edinburgh or Cardiff offices – hybrid working arrangement
We are recruiting for a Senior Researcher to support the implementation of responsible research practices at Nesta
About Nesta
We are Nesta, the UK’s innovation agency for social good. We design, test and scale solutions to society’s biggest problems. Our three missions are to give every child a fair start, help people live healthy lives, and create a sustainable future where the economy works for both people and the planet.
For over 20 years, we have worked to support, encourage and inspire innovation. We work in three roles: as an innovation partner working with frontline organisations to design and test new solutions, as a venture builder supporting new and early stage businesses, and as a system shaper creating the conditions for innovation.
Harnessing the rigour of science and the creativity of design, we work relentlessly to change millions of lives for the better. Find out more at nesta.org.uk.
How will a Senior Researcher contribute to Nesta’s success?
The role
Your main role in the team will be to support the delivery of Nesta’s programme of work aimed at implementing responsible research practices. We don’t expect you to be an expert at this stage, but we want you to come to Nesta willing to learn. Activities may include:
The person
Essential qualifications or experiences
Desirable qualifications or experiences
What we offer
Salary: £43k - £58k plus array of benefits, including Private Medical Insurance, dental insurance, the ability to buy and sell annual leave, eyecare vouchers and more
Location: This role is based in London, with flexibility to be based in either our Edinburgh or Cardiff offices. Hybrid working arrangement.
Term: This is a permanent position.
Hours: This is a full-time role but we offer a range of flexible working arrangements and encourage our people to take advantage of them. Many do.
Reports to: Head of Statistical Methods and Quality Assurance.
Making an application
To apply for this role, please submit your application before 8:00am on the 13th of February 2023.
At Nesta, we believe that a diverse workforce leads to an organisation that is more innovative, more creative and gets better results.
We want our workforce to represent the diversity of the people and communities we serve. We also want our workplace to be one where different experiences, expertise and perspectives are valued, and where everyone is encouraged to grow and develop.
This means that when we are recruiting, we actively seek to reach a diverse pool of candidates. It also means that we are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that potential employees may need to in order to be successful.
We recognise the importance of a good balance between work and home life, so we do everything we can to accommodate flexible working, including working from home, compressed or part-time hours, job shares and other arrangements.
Please just let us know in your application or at any stage throughout the process (and beyond) if these are options you’d like to explore.
Location: | Cardiff, Edinburgh, London |
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Salary: | £43,000 to £58,000 plus excellent benefits |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Permanent |
Placed On: | 27th January 2023 |
Closes: | 13th February 2023 |
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