Research Lead (Not for Profit).

Are you a Senior Researcher with a background within the social and public sectors? Then you could be the perfect fit for this organisation in this flexible role!

JOB TITLE: Research Lead
SALARY: Up to £60k
LOCATION: London - 2 days a week in the office

THE COMPANY

We're proud to represent a pioneering non-profit that develops innovative financial and advisory models to address complex social issues such as homelessness, mental health, and education. Operating globally, they've helped mobilise millions of pounds for lasting social impact. By partnering with government bodies, charities, and investors, they lead transformative, data-driven initiatives that make public services more inclusive and effective - empowering individuals, supporting children and families, and helping people into meaningful work.

They are looking for a Research Lead to join their team:

KEY DUTIES

• Conduct and apply research to improve services using evidence, toolkits, and global best practices.
• Analyse data trends, create impact reports, and support evidence-based improvements to delivery.
• Engage stakeholders, share insights, and lead innovation to expand and strengthen implementation.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• MSc qualified or equivalent experience with strong foundation in research and analytical methodologies.
• Lead author or equivalent on minimum three high-impact, peer-reviewed academic or policy publications.
• Deep commitment to evidence-based practice and applying research to improve frontline service delivery.

Benefits

Interested in this Research Lead role? Apply now and let's have a chat!

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