Senior Researcher: Devolution & Constitutional Policy(Hybrid)

The Scottish Parliament; City of Edinburgh; Ibrido; GBP 56.875 - 68.301; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

41.5 leave days

Flexible working

Paid professional subscriptions

Onsite gym facility

Health and Wellbeing Schemes

Cycle to Work Scheme

Descrizione del lavoro

The Scottish Parliament is hiring a Senior Researcher to join the Scottish Parliament Information Centre (SPICe). This full-time temporary role, hybrid between Holyrood and home, focuses on supporting parliamentary scrutiny and legislation regarding devolution and constitutional matters. Ideal candidates should possess strong research capabilities and communication skills with a commitment to quality analysis. The position offers comprehensive benefits including 41.5 leave days, pension schemes, and professional subscriptions.

Competenze

• Detailed knowledge of devolution, constitutional issues, and parliament procedures.
• Ability to produce comprehensive and impartial briefings.
• High level of personal credibility and strong communication skills.

Mansioni

• Support the work of the Parliament on constitutional and parliamentary issues.
• Prepare committee briefings and analyses for MSPs.
• Publish briefings and blog articles on relevant issues.

Conoscenze

Research skills

Excellent communication

Analytical skills

Knowledge of devolution

Ability to influence

Descrizione del lavoro

The Scottish Parliament is hiring a Senior Researcher to join the Scottish Parliament Information Centre (SPICe). This full-time temporary role, hybrid between Holyrood and home, focuses on supporting parliamentary scrutiny and legislation regarding devolution and constitutional matters. Ideal candidates should possess strong research capabilities and communication skills with a commitment to quality analysis. The position offers comprehensive benefits including 41.5 leave days, pension schemes, and professional subscriptions.