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Research Assistant

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom ICF Full time

We are seeking a Research Assistant to join our UK policy research and evaluation teams. As a Research Assistant, you will have the opportunity to contribute to a varied range of influential research projects across the UK.

Your main responsibilities will be to perform research and analysis on public policy issues and programmes for public and third sector clients. This will involve carrying out open source research, analysing and summarising academic and policy literature, conducting face-to-face, telephone and video interviews, and managing surveys.

You will also be responsible for generating insightful findings, preparing descriptive and analytical texts and data visualisations, and providing research and administrative support to other team members.

To be successful in this role, you will need to have excellent oral and written English, qualifications relevant to social or environmental policy or research methods, and experience of using a variety of methods in research projects.

We are looking for someone with a strong interest in UK policy, the improvement of public services, and the use of evidence in policy making. You will also need to have intermediate or advanced computer user skills related to carrying out research and data analysis.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out open source research and analyse/summarise academic and policy literature.
  • Conduct face-to-face, telephone and video interviews, write up interviews and focus groups, and carry out qualitative analysis using a variety of tools and software.
  • Manage surveys and analyse quantitative data using a variety of tools and software.
  • Generate insightful findings, prepare descriptive and analytical texts and data visualisations.
  • Provide research and administrative support to other team members.

Essential Requirements:

  • Excellent oral and written English.
  • Qualifications relevant to social or environmental policy or research methods.
  • Experience of using a variety of methods in research projects.
  • Strong interest in UK policy, the improvement of public services, and the use of evidence in policy making.
  • Intermediate or advanced computer user skills related to carrying out research and data analysis.

Desirable:

  • Skills in editing or proofreading other people's written work.
  • Experience in undertaking evaluations of projects or programmes.

Personal Qualities:

  • Ability to write skilfully and accurately summarise and synthesise information and evidence from a wide range of sources.
  • Sound research and business ethics.
  • Ability to manage own time and be flexible to handle multiple priorities, managing a varied workload to meet deadlines.
  • Strong, demonstrable commitment to helping us build an inclusive team that values diversity.