Research Manager — Higher Education Evaluation Leader

TASO; City of London; Hybrid; GBP 44,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK charity focused on education is seeking a Research Manager to manage multiple research projects and evaluation initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a relevant discipline, 3–5 years of experience in a research or evaluation role, and be confident in using statistical analysis software. The position offers a starting salary of £44,287 per annum, flexible working hours, and benefits including 27 days holiday and a pension scheme.

Benefits

27 days holiday

Pension contribution

Flexible working

Volunteering day

Employee assistance program

Sick pay scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years experience in research or evaluation role.
• Experience in communicating with project stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple research projects and evaluation initiatives.
• Design impact evaluation studies in collaboration with providers.
• Conduct desk-based research and develop theory of change models.

Skills

Project management

Impact evaluation

Statistical analysis

Written communication

Verbal communication

Knowledge of widening participation

Education

Degree in relevant discipline

PhD in relevant discipline

Tools

R

Stata

SPSS

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A UK charity focused on education is seeking a Research Manager to manage multiple research projects and evaluation initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a relevant discipline, 3–5 years of experience in a research or evaluation role, and be confident in using statistical analysis software. The position offers a starting salary of £44,287 per annum, flexible working hours, and benefits including 27 days holiday and a pension scheme.