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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Research Lead to join our Responsible Innovation Centre (RIC) team at the BBC. As a Research Lead, you will be responsible for providing in-depth research and knowledge into the potential for new technologies to support or hinder civic participation and digital inclusion.
The successful candidate will have a passion for research aimed at advancing public interest technology and a strategic research mindset. They will be able to work collaboratively with our team to conduct high-quality research and produce key research briefing papers, industry reports, and peer-reviewed journal articles.
Key Responsibilities- Conducting research to identify opportunities, challenges, and risks for the BBC and wider public service media sector
- Shaping the design and delivery of core team project work and initiatives in the specialist area
- Producing key research briefing papers, industry reports, and peer-reviewed journal articles
- Applying creative thinking, analysis, and good judgement to propose innovative responses to socio-technical problems
- Working with wider BBC teams to translate research into usable outputs
- A PhD in a relevant social science or humanities-based subject area
- Strong experience, knowledge, and a proven record in research in one of the following areas: civic participation, civic technologies, online safety, digital literacy, digital inclusion
- Able to make judgements necessary to choose the best research approach to address a knowledge gap or complex problem
- Experience of and skills in gathering and analysing data and evidence and reviewing, synthesising research under research ethics, data management, and safeguarding frameworks
- Excellent career progression opportunities
- Unrivalled training and development opportunities
- A negotiable salary package
- A flexible 35-hour working week for work-life balance
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