Productivity Policy Research Associate

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom The University of Manchester Full time

The Productivity Institute Policy Research Associate

We are seeking a highly skilled Research Associate to support the work of our Policy Fellows and other researchers in informing policy and decision makers in government, political parties, civil servants, and other key stakeholders about policy-relevant insights from our work.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and contribute to the improvement of productivity and living standards across the UK. As a Research Associate, you will work closely with our Policy Fellows and other researchers to translate research results into policy-relevant insights for Westminster, Devolved Nations, and Combined Authorities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the development of policy briefings, infographics, and other materials to communicate research findings to policymakers and stakeholders.
  • Contribute to the design and delivery of research projects, including data collection, analysis, and interpretation.
  • Work closely with our Policy Fellows and other researchers to identify policy-relevant research opportunities and develop research proposals.

What You Will Get in Return

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The opportunity to work with a world-leading research institute and contribute to the improvement of productivity and living standards across the UK.
  • Professional development opportunities and support for your career growth.

Location

This role is based in Manchester, London, or virtually, with some in-person meetings required at our headquarters in Manchester or the London hub at King's College.

Length of Contract

This is a 9-month contract for 0.5 FTE, with possible extension up to 31/12/25.



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