Research Assistant, Applied Finance & Governance (Hybrid)

Manchester Metropolitan University; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading UK university is offering a research support role focused on biodiversity practices in listed companies. The position is hybrid, requiring data collection and analysis from various sources. Ideal candidates are Level 5/6/7 students with skills in research and proficiency in MS Excel or Stata. Responsibilities include compiling and structuring data and contributing to research reports. The deadline for applications is 11:59pm on December 18, 2025.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Opportunity for research experience

Qualifications

• Proven ability to conduct research and collect data.
• Experience in presenting complex information effectively.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Support research data collection and analysis for biodiversity practices.
• Compile data from various sources into structured formats.
• Assist in writing research reports and disseminating findings.

Skills

Research skills

Data collection

Communication skills

Time management

Creative problem solving

Education

Level 5/6/7 students with module Financial Statement Analysis

Tools

MS Excel

Stata

Job description

A leading UK university is offering a research support role focused on biodiversity practices in listed companies. The position is hybrid, requiring data collection and analysis from various sources. Ideal candidates are Level 5/6/7 students with skills in research and proficiency in MS Excel or Stata. Responsibilities include compiling and structuring data and contributing to research reports. The deadline for applications is 11:59pm on December 18, 2025.