Post: Senior Research Officer (SRO24)
Salary: £39,248 – £42,222 per annum plus 8% pension (35 hours per week, fixed term until March 2026)
A vacancy has arisen for an experienced social researcher to join the Poverty Alliance’s busy and impactful Research and Information Team. They are looking for a new Senior Research Officer, who will work across a range of qualitative research projects including supporting peer research with people with direct experience of poverty and on projects that span across different social policy areas relating to poverty including social security, employment and health.
The right person for this job will have significant experience and knowledge of conducting and managing qualitative research, preferably in an applied research context. You will have excellent knowledge of a range of qualitative and participatory research methodologies and methods. Alongside a sound knowledge of current issues and trends in relation to poverty and inequality, you will have experience of research focused on delivering real social change.
Above all, they are looking for a dynamic, passionate and committed individual, who not only wants to understand the nature of the social challenges we face but wants to change them too.
Closing date for applications: Thursday 31st October 12 noon
Interviews: Tuesday 12th November 2024
For an enquiry regarding this post please contact Dr Laura Robertson, laura.robertson@povertyalliance.org
To apply for the post please complete and return the application and equal opportunities form to Sinead Howell sinead.howell@povertyalliance.org . CVs will not be accepted.
Download materials here: https://www.povertyalliance.org/about-us/recruitment/
