Senior Research Analyst: Energy and Environment Policy
Rand Europe
RAND is a not-for-profit research institute with over 30 years of experience in conducting policy research for governments, international organisations, research councils, charitable foundations, and other organisations. We believe that good research helps shape sound answers to pressing societal challenges, ultimately making communities safer and more secure, healthier and more prosperous in the future. RAND Europe has approximately 180 staff across offices in Cambridge, Brussels, and the Netherlands.The Science and Emerging Technology group at RAND Europe conducts a wide-ranging portfolio of policy research for a diverse client base in the UK, Europe and beyond. Our work covers:
– This is the focus area for this role. * Research and innovation policy: Analysis of research and innovation systems including how they work and how they can be improved. This includes evaluations of portfolios of R&I, research strategy development, landscape reviews and assessment of research impact. See:
We work with and for public, private and third sector funders and collaborate frequently with universities and other research organisations.We wish to recruit a Senior Analyst to support our broad portfolio of policy research, with a particular focus on Energy and Environment policy in our Cambridge office. This is an exciting opportunity working with the one of the world’s most respected public policy research organisations. It is ideally suited to an individual who is used to leading or managing policy research / evaluations and who wishes to make a real impact on policy, working alongside a very talented team in a collegiate environment.Key ResponsibilitiesThe focus of this role is to support business development and project delivery across the varied SET portfolio with a particular focus on energy and environment policy. We are looking for an individual with experience of conducting policy relevant research, interest in energy and environment policy, ability to conduct varied research/evaluation, and ability to manage and support delivery of complex projects working with a team of researchers.The role holder will also be accountable for working with senior colleagues in supporting and motivating the SET research group on a day-to-day basis, managing groups of talented researchers, and publicising our work through a range of communications and outreach activities. You will be flexible in your approach to delivering projects, writing proposals, and multitasking, and committed to achieving impact through your work with other talented team members, in a collegiate environment.Research Leadership
Business development
Group and other responsibilities
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Personal qualities:
This role will be based in RAND Europe’s Cambridge office, working alongside RAND Europe colleagues, though we have a hybrid working model with the option to work mostly from home (minimum of one day per week in the office, with some flexibility). There will also be some requirement to travel and spend brief periods away visiting clients on site – typically in London and Brussels though occasionally further afield.SalaryStarting from £40,000 per annumBenefits
How to applyIf you believe you are suited to the above role, please submit an application comprising of a CV and covering letter. Closing date for applications is 19th January 2025If you have not been contacted within 30 days of application deadline, please assume your application has not been successful.
£40000 per year
Cambridge
Wed, 18 Dec 2024 23:17:31 GMT
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