Research Associate contributing to NIH - funded studies in Dr. Christina Dyar's lab. Managing operations and participant communications, while contributing to manuscripts and presentations.
About the role
- Senior Analyst supporting biotechnology and biosecurity policy research. Joining RAND Europe to expand technology policy initiatives and support business development efforts.
Responsibilities
- 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.
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