Research Assistant supporting the Science and Emerging Technology team in Cambridge. Involve in research activities across multiple policy domains with a focus on innovation and technology.
Responsibilities
Support project teams in research by:
conducting literature reviews
conducting, supporting and transcribing interviews
undertaking analysis of quantitative and qualitative data
preparing presentations and research briefs
coordinating meetings and events, including taking minutes
Analyse calls for tender to identify proposal requirements, with supervision
Support the collation of administrative documents for proposals
Draft sections of reports under supervision
Proofread and check documents
Make corporate contributions through supporting RAND processes such as quality assurance and research ethics
Provide occasional corporate support with administrative tasks
Communicate with clients with supervision
Requirements
Postgraduate degree (Masters or PhD) or equivalent experience in one of these areas
Basic knowledge of qualitative and quantitative methodologies and their application
Basic report writing skills
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Intermediate Excel, Powerpoint and Word
Benefits
Pension - 8% Employer contribution;
33 days holiday allowance, including the Bank Holidays;
Annual salary review;
BUPA medical insurance;
Generous company sick pay;
Enhanced family friendly policies;
Group income protection scheme;
Group life assurance;
Compassionate leave;
Flexible working arrangements;
Learning and development opportunities;
Employee wellbeing training and support;
Fresh fruit every day;
Free on-site parking;
Cycle to work scheme;
Access to company bikes;
Service awards.
Job title
Research Assistant – Science and Emerging Technology
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