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Job summary
A public sector organisation is looking for an Evidence & Knowledge Research Assistant based in Stirling. This role, which is home-based with some required travel, involves working on evidence projects and supporting the Head of Research. Candidates should have a relevant degree and experience in interdisciplinary collaboration and communication. The position offers a competitive hourly rate of £19.40 - £20.80, on a full-time contract until March 2026.
Qualifications
Degree qualified or equivalent in a relevant discipline.
Demonstrable experience of excellent interdisciplinary collegiate and collaborative working.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills which meet the needs of different audiences.
Proven track record of delivery against objectives, strategy, and plans.
Demonstrable success in building trust and forging effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Knowledge of evidence excellence standards and other relevant policies.
Experience of research including analysing and interpreting quantitative and qualitative data.
Strong organizational and planning skills.
Responsibilities
Work within the Research & Evaluation Team on evidence and knowledge projects.
Support the Head of Research and Evaluation to develop evidence programmes.
Collaborate with colleagues on transformation projects.
Role model the organization's core values.
Skills
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Written communication skills
Verbal communication skills
Organizational skills
Analytical skills
Education
Degree in a relevant discipline
Tools
Information management systems
Databases
Job description
A public sector organisation is looking for an Evidence & Knowledge Research Assistant based in Stirling. This role, which is home-based with some required travel, involves working on evidence projects and supporting the Head of Research. Candidates should have a relevant degree and experience in interdisciplinary collaboration and communication. The position offers a competitive hourly rate of £19.40 - £20.80, on a full-time contract until March 2026.