Location: | London, Hybrid |
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Salary: | £27,500 |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Permanent |
Placed On: | 7th July 2025 |
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Closes: | 22nd July 2025 |
Working hours: 35 hours per week, open to flexible working.
Location: SW1P 3HE. Staff will have the option of working two days a week from home as standard, with other requests considered on a case-by-case basis.
Benefits: 30 days holiday, USS pension
The National Institute of Economic and Social Research is Britain’s oldest, and one of its most prestigious independent research institutes. We specialise in applied social and economic research, combining high academic standards with relevance to policy making. Our reputation for quality and independence, outstanding networks and unrivalled location at the heart of Westminster makes us the ideal base to build a national profile for academic or policy research that makes real impact.
We are seeking an Assistant Social Researcher to join the Public Policy team. The purpose of the role is, under the guidance of more senior colleagues, to carry out research tasks on specific areas/workstreams within sizeable projects or on small standalone projects; support the relevant Project Leader and other research team colleagues; undertake general project administration. Please see the Job Description for more information on the role.
The essential requirements we are looking for in the successful candidate are:
Experience
You will have had experience of:
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
To apply
To apply for this role, please send a full CV and a supporting statement of no more than 1,000 words setting out how you meet the essential requirements outlined above. Please address these one by one, numbering each point as above, to ensure that we are able to fully consider how your experience, skills and abilities meet the needs of the post. Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of the role.
Applications should be sent to Jayne Richardson, HR Manager, by email: hr@niesr.ac.uk (via the ‘Apply’ button above)
In your application, please include the following:
Closing date for applications is 22 July 2025
Interviews will be held w/c 28 July 2025
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