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Blog 7th Dec 2017

Associate Research Advisor – Data Science

Permanent: 39 hours per week
Salary: £25,840 – £34,960 per annum, plus benefits
Based in Westminster

The Behavioural Insights Team (BIT) is recruiting an Associate Research Advisor, who will work in our Research and Evaluation team. In this role you will work within the Core Research Team to design, conduct and evaluate randomised controlled trials across the public policy spectrum. The role will also work with BIT’s data science team to help apply new statistical methodologies to public policy problems.

For a detailed job description and to apply, please visit Applied.

Applications close on 2 January 2018 at 12pm GMT. 


Associate Research Advisor – Social Capital 

Permanent: 39 hours per week
Salary: £25,840 – £34,960 per annum, plus benefits
Based in Westminster

Our Research and Evaluation team in London is looking for an exceptional candidate to join us as an Associate Research AdvisorIn this role you will work within the Core Research Team to design, conduct and evaluate randomised controlled trials across the public policy spectrum, with a particular focus increasing engagement with government services and volunteering. We are keen to recruit a candidate with a strong background in behavioural science and data analysis.

For a detailed job description and to apply, please visit Applied.

Applications close on 8 January 2018 at 12pm GMT. 


Advisor – BIT: North

Fixed term contract: 39 hours per week
Salary: £30,524 per annum, plus benefits
Based in Manchester

Our BIT North team based in Manchester is looking for an exceptional candidate to join us as an Advisor. The successful applicant will work on a range of projects in a wide range of policy areas including: health and social care integration, increasing physical activity and increasing recycling and reducing fly-tipping. Each of these projects will require the Advisor to find ways in which behavioural insights can be applied to policy problems.

For a detailed job description and to apply, please visit Applied.

Applications close on 15 January 2018 at 12pm GMT. 


Research Assistant – Nesta

Salary: £200 per day (freelance contract)
Based in Westminster

Nesta is recruiting a research assistant to support a Randomised Controlled Trial in secondary schools from mid-Jan 2018 to around late April 2018. The project is a collaboration between Nesta and the Behavioural Insights Team – you will work from BIT’s offices in Westminster but you will be directly employed by Nesta.

The full job description can be downloaded here. Candidates should send their CV to Fionnuala O’Reilly ([email protected]) and complete this short survey.

Applications close on 8 December 2017 at 12pm GMT. 


Head of Growth (Founding Team) – Promptable

Salary: £TBC, plus benefits
Based in Westminster

BI Ventures is expanding and looking for excellent candidates to drive one of its flagship products: Promptable. Find out more, including full job description and how to apply.

Applications close on 10 December 2017 at midnight GMT. 


The Behavioural Insights Team is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.

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