Taking forward RAND Europe’s successful research track record in technology policy research and supporting the delivery of a varied portfolio of research projects and expanding into new areas of work.
Contributing to the team’s thought leadership on technology policy issues.
Mentoring research staff and facilitating development of others’ project management and methodological skills.
Helping ensure that RAND Europe’s research has a positive impact within policy communities and the wider world.
Co-ordinating, managing and supporting a portfolio of business development initiatives including supporting bid and proposal activity, often as multi-partner proposals.
Building networks and contacts with funders and collaborators in the biosecurity and wider biotechnology policy sector.
Working with team members and the Research Group Director to develop SET’s research and strategy in technology policy.
Working in a collegiate manner and contributing to the development and profile of the wider organisation.
Requirements
Demonstrable experience in technology policy/biotechnology research with understanding of biology.
Experience of delivering research projects for UK government / EU institution / philanthropic clients on a range of technology policy issues.
Experience of working in the technology sector.
Evidence of working as part of a team, motivating others, mentoring and actively developing colleagues for skills and career progression.
Excellent analytical, writing and presentation skills (evidenced by examples) and the proven ability to communicate effectively with clients and to varied internal and external audiences.
Strong project management / leadership experience, including experience of budget preparation and people management.
Proven ability to distil complex information and engage with detail considering bigger picture issues and to message research and analysis findings clearly, succinctly and in consideration of target audiences.
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
Senior Research Analyst – Emerging Biotechnology Policy
Policy and Research Analyst contributing to government initiatives impacting court services in Alberta. Conducting research and providing insights to senior management to support decision - making processes.
Postdoctoral Research Associate conducting experimental mechanistic analysis at University of Edinburgh. Joining a collaborative team focused on research into organoboron species.
Research Associate role assisting in imaging operations across multi - center stroke studies at UC College of Medicine. Collaborating on high - quality neuroimaging data collection and supporting scientific discovery.
Analyst role within Metals & Mining Research team, conducting analysis and supporting client engagements at Wood Mackenzie. Requires expertise in relevant commodities and strong analytical skills.
Senior Research Analyst at JM Search executing targeted search strategies and conducting market research. Collaborating with recruiters to identify and source high - impact candidates across industries.
Mid - Level Insight Research Analyst leading impactful research projects at USAA. Collaborating with teams to provide data - driven recommendations for member - focused strategy.
Manager Field Research Specialist leading a high - performing field research team at Johnson & Johnson. Focused on clinical trial excellence and partnership across the U.S.
Claims Research Analyst responsible for reviewing and processing claims for provider agencies at Alliance Health. Providing training and support to stakeholders and managing technical issues.
Property Tax Analyst responsible for managing property tax compliance and conducting research for commercial real estate clients. Collaborating with team members while ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.
CRA role overseeing clinical trial execution, ensuring compliance and communication between sponsors and sites. Focused on site performance and data accuracy while based in Brisbane or Perth.