Job opportunities

Location: London or Edinburgh (with office-based and flexible working options available including working from home during the pandemic)

Salary: £18,000 to £23.500 (depending on skills, experience and location)

Department: Research

Contract: Permanent

Application deadline: 4 August 2021

We have several Research Assistant opportunities for intelligent, enthusiastic and hardworking people looking to develop a career in social research.

Location: London (with office-based and flexible working options available including working from home during the pandemic)

Salary: £30k - £43k (depending on skills and experience)

Department: Research

Contract: Permanent

Application deadline: 12 August 2021

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced survey researcher to join NatCen’s Longitudinal Survey team, based in our London office.

Location: London (with office-based and flexible working options available including working from home during the pandemic)

Salary: £25k-£30k (depending on skills and experience) plus excellent benefits

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Contract: Temporary

Application deadline: 6 August 2021

Work within the wider marketing and communications team coordinating our engagement with priority stakeholders, including government, think-tanks, opinion formers and charities.

Location: London or Edinburgh with office-based and flexible working options available including working from home during the pandemic

Salary: £30,000 – £43,000 (depending on experience)

Department: Statistics

Contract: Permanent

Application deadline: 6 August 2021

We are looking for experienced statisticians with an interest in surveys, who are keen to support our mission to make life better through social research.

Location: London with office-based and flexible working options available including working from home during the pandemic

Salary: £40,000 – £54,600 (depending on experience)

Department: Policy Research Centre

Contract: Permanent

Application deadline: 6 August 2021

We are looking for an exceptional and experienced Research Director to join our Crime and Justice team.

Location: London (with office-based and flexible working options available including working from home during the pandemic)

Salary: £22k – £30k (depending on skills and experience)

Department: Business Development

Contract: Permanent

Application deadline: 6 August 2021

We're looking for someone with previous experience of graphic design, keen to develop their skills in a challenging but rewarding environment.

Location: London with office-based and flexible working options available including working from home during the pandemic

Salary: £40,000-£53,500 (depending on skills, experience & location)

Department: Research

Contract: Permanent

Application deadline: 6 August 2021

We are looking for three Research Directors who are keen to support our mission to make life better through social research.

Location: London with office-based and flexible working options available including working from home during the pandemic

Salary: £50,000 – £67,000 (depending on experience)

Department: Business Development

Contract: Permanent

Application deadline: 6 August 2021

We are looking for a Head of New Business to play an important role in continuing to grow NatCen’s research business and embedding a culture of excellence in bidding for work across the organisation.

Location: London with office-based and flexible working options available including working from home during the pandemic

Salary: £50,000 – £67,000 (depending on experience)

Department: Surveys, Data and Analysis

Contract: Permanent

Application deadline: 6 August 2021

We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and talented individual to lead the development and growth of our Business Surveys practice.

Location: home-based (with occasional travel to the Brentwood/London office and attendance at regional meetings or project briefings)

Salary: £28k - £32k (depending on skills & experience)

Department: Field

Contract: Contract

Application deadline: 6 August 2021

We have multiple positions to join our growing team of Field Performance Managers on a 12-month fixed-term contract (with possible extension).

Location: London or Edinburgh with office-based and flexible working options available including working from home during the pandemic

Salary: £50,000 – £67,000 (depending on experience)

Department: Statistics

Contract: Permanent

Application deadline: 6 August 2021

We are looking for experienced statisticians with an interest in surveys, who are keen to support our mission to make life better through social research.

Location: London with office-based and flexible working options available including working from home during the pandemic

Salary: £50,000 – £67,000 (depending on experience)

Department: Research

Contract: Permanent

Application deadline: 6 August 2021

The Director will establish and lead the Centre, building and expanding the profile of NatCen’s work in the field, and contributing to public debate and public policy on health and social care.

Location: London with office-based and flexible working options available including working from home during the pandemic

Salary: £50,000 – £67,000 (depending on experience)

Department: Policy Research Centre

Contract: Permanent

Application deadline: 6 August 2021

We are looking for a Chief Economist to provide leadership on economic research, to set the agenda and our boundaries and to oversee and ensure delivery of our value for money and economic policy research, with responsibility to establish and grow our portfolio of research work in this area.

Location: London with office-based and flexible working options available including working from home during the pandemic

Salary: £50,000 – £67,000 (depending on experience)

Department: Policy Research Centre

Contract: Permanent

Application deadline: 6 August 2021

We are looking for a Director of Analysis to grow and diversify our analytical research portfolio by establishing and directing NatCen’s Secondary Data Analysis Service, building on NatCen’s track record of world class research in this field.

Location: London with office-based and flexible working options available including working from home during the pandemic

Salary: £50,000 – £67,000 (depending on experience)

Department: Policy Research Centre

Contract: Contract

Application deadline: 6 August 2021

We are looking to appoint a Director of Crime and Justice on a fixed term contract basis, to lead a team of talented researchers.

Location: London with office-based and flexible working options available including working from home during the pandemic

Salary: £competitive (Depending on skills & experience) plus excellent benefits

Department: Policy Research Centre

Contract: Permanent

Application deadline: 6 August 2021

We are looking for Research Directors to join our Evaluation team.

Location: London (with office-based and flexible working options available including working from home during the pandemic)

Salary: £50k per annum (depending on skills and experience)

Department: IT

Contract: Temporary

Application deadline: 10 August 2021

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Software Developer to join our dedicated and talented IT team.

Location: London or Edinburgh with office-based and flexible working options available including working from home during the pandemic

Salary: £40,000 – £54,600 (depending on experience)

Department: Research

Contract: Permanent

Application deadline: 13 August 2021

We are looking for experienced statisticians with an interest in surveys, who are keen to support our mission to make life better through social research.

Location: Home-based (with occasional travel to the Brentwood/London office and attendance at field management meetings and project briefings)

Salary: £38k-£43k (depending on skills and experience) plus excellent benefits

Department: Field

Contract: Permanent

Application deadline: 6 August 2021

This is a fantastic opportunity to support the talented Head of External Field and the Data Collection Division in delivering fieldwork to NatCen’s quality standards and targets through effective leadership and performance management.

Location: Brentwood, CM14 (with travel to London office as required + hybrid working option available)

Salary: Up to £22k (depending on skills and experience)

Department: IT

Contract: Permanent

Application deadline: 13 August 2021

We are looking for an enthusiastic Field IT Support Analyst to join our Service Delivery and Asset Management team.

Location: Brentwood, CM14 (with travel to London office as required + hybrid working option available)

Salary: competitive

Department: IT

Contract: Permanent

Application deadline: 13 August 2021

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced software developer with management experience to lead a small team of talented developers.