Belfast – Senior Researcher

We are looking for a senior researcher with 6+ years of experience based in Belfast, who has a broad understanding of research and evaluation in Northern Ireland, particularly with expertise in collaborating with NI Government departments.

• Mid to Senior level researcher, open to Senior Research Manager, Associate Director or Director.
• Competitive salary dependent on experience / level.
• Mixed Method Research and Policy Evaluation.
• Belfast based office, hybrid working.
• Flexi-hours and personal flexibility plans.
• 26 days annual leave + bank holidays. Open to 5 or 4 days per week.
• Private medical insurance + more!

This is a great opportunity to join one of the UK’s leading agencies, in their Belfast office. The team here uses local knowledge and global expertise to provide high quality and innovation research solutions which inform public policy across Northern Ireland.

You’ll play a crucial role in shaping Government policy and delivering vital research with clients such asDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero (UK), the Department of Health and Social Care (NI), and other Northern Ireland public sector organisations. They work across Politics and Elections Research, Public Health Research, Local Government, Environment to Financial Research.

This is a full service, client facing research role.

🔸 Please apply for next steps. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and actively seek to embrace diversity across age, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, race, religion, and sex.

For successful applicants, a recruitment consultant will be in touch via email to schedule a briefing call. We will explain the role in more detail and share the company details before creating a formal application. Unless stated otherwise this role required the right to work in the UK. The client is unable to sponsor at this stage.

Note: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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