Senior Research Advisor: Natural Resource Stocks & Data

Aspect Resources; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A resource consultancy firm is seeking a Senior Research Advisor to support the assessment of natural resources in the UK. The role includes leading data collection on timber and fish stocks, collaborating with various data providers, and producing documentation on methodologies. Candidates should have strong desk research skills and a quantitative background. This position offers a hybrid work model based in Newport, with a competitive rate of £30/hr inside IR35.

Qualifications

• Strong desk research skills and ability to assess data quality and limitations.
• Quantitative background preferred in relevant fields.
• Confident communicator with stakeholder engagement experience.
• Ability to produce structured written outputs efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Identify, collect, and review data from various sources.
• Conduct literature reviews on resource estimation.
• Assess existing data on stocks, harvesting, and regeneration.
• Engage with data providers for collaboration opportunities.
• Document findings and recommend strategies for measurement.

Skills

Desk research skills

Quantitative background

Confident communicator

Ability to produce clear written outputs

Education

Degree in environmental science, statistics, economics, geography, or similar

Job description

A resource consultancy firm is seeking a Senior Research Advisor to support the assessment of natural resources in the UK. The role includes leading data collection on timber and fish stocks, collaborating with various data providers, and producing documentation on methodologies. Candidates should have strong desk research skills and a quantitative background. This position offers a hybrid work model based in Newport, with a competitive rate of £30/hr inside IR35.