Policy Research Specialist

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Ipsos Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Policy Research Specialist to join our team at Ipsos. In this role, you will be responsible for the design and delivery of evaluation projects, working closely with clients to understand their needs and objectives.

The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in social sciences, with proven experience of designing and delivering evaluation projects in a commercial environment. You will have knowledge of policy in one or more of the following areas: crime & security; education, children & families; governance; employment; migration and asylum; youth violence; and social care.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a leading research company, where you will be supported by a highly successful Policy and Evaluation Unit. You will be working on evaluations of social policies and programmes aimed at tackling complex societal issues.

The estimated salary for this role is £75,000-£100,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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