9 Science jobs

At IFS, we recruit top-quality economists. We specialise in the economic analysis of public policy, bridging the gap between purely academic research and issues of practical policy design or evaluation. As a new recruit, you will carry out in-depth economic research and communicate your findings to politicians, journalists, academics and others such as campaigning groups and professional organisations. We will support you in developing your skills, through further study and ad hoc training and by giving you opportunities to get involved with all aspects of research and communication right from the start. If you join us with an undergraduate degree but no further degree - as many do - you will be encouraged to study part-time for a Masters degree in economics with financial support from the Institute. Your fees will be paid by IFS, and you will receive a mixture of paid and unpaid leave to attend classes and to study. We welcome applications from: those expecting to...

Fixed term contract for 18 months (maternity cover). This is a full-time role but we offer a range of flexible working arrangements and encourage our people to take advantage of them. Blackfriars, London - hybrid Working We are recruiting for a Principal Researcher (Maternity Cover) - A Healthy Life Mission About Nesta We are Nesta, the UK's innovation agency for social good. We design, test and scale solutions to society's biggest problems. Our three missions are to give every child a fair start, help people live healthy lives, and create a sustainable future where the economy works for both people and the planet. For over 20 years, we have worked to support, encourage and inspire innovation. We work in three roles: as an innovation partner working with frontline organisations to design and test new solutions, as a venture builder supporting new and early stage businesses, and as a system shaper creating the conditions for innovation. Harnessing the rigour of...

Data Analyst - Clinical Audits (x2) £41,278 pa plus excellent benefits London WC1 and home-based 35 hours per week The Data Analyst (Audits) will manage the secure handling of complex audit datasets and the analysis of data with a primary focus on an audit programme. You will work with the project team, including the audit clinical lead and senior data analyst, and take responsibility for presenting findings of the data analysis to experts. The College currently has two Data Analyst opportunities available: Epilepsy12 and the National Paediatric Diabetes Audit. Reporting to the Project Manager (Audits), you will create analysis plans and report structures in line with the agreed datasets, working closely with the project clinical leads, managers and data platform suppliers, and take the lead in the planning of analytical processes for planned data analysis projects. As a member of the Audits Team within the Research and Quality Improvement Division, you will...

Help us change lives At Exact Sciences, we're helping change how the world prevents, detects and guides treatment for cancer. We give patients and clinicians the clarity needed to make confident decisions when they matter most. Join our team to find a purpose-driven career, an inclusive culture, and robust benefits to support your life while you're working to help others. Position overview The UK & Nordics Medical Manager at Exact Sciences works closely with Medical Director UK/I & Nordics and the International Headquarters to deliver medical affairs activities in those territories. The role crucially supports the cross functional UK & Nordics team by providing medical information/education through scientific exchange in a fair-balanced manner to healthcare professionals and medical thought leaders, initially in breast cancer with the potential to expand to other tumor types, as needed. The role will also include the support of R&D, RWE and ISTs in...

About us This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a team of internationally renowned experts in neuroscience and brain imaging. The successful candidate will be under the guidance of Prof Mitul Mehta (Professor of Neuroimaging & Psychopharmacology; Director, Centre for Innovative Therapeutics) and will be based in the Department of Neuroimaging at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, one of the most esteemed clinical research centres worldwide. About the role The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating the set-up and conduct of clinical studies in healthy volunteers and different patient populations. They will be responsible to the Department's Clinical research fellow. The post will involve a diverse range of activities, including protocol review, assisting with the set up and conduct of studies and ensuring that the research teams are adequately trained and understand and follow the principles of good clinical...

Researcher Cordis Bright helps our clients deliver improved outcomes across children's services, adult social care, criminal justice, NHS, domestic abuse, mental health, multiple disadvantage and public health. We do this through evidence-based research, rigorous evaluation and proven consultancy approaches. Key challenges that we are helping to address include: What are the needs of children with complex needs and how do we ensure systems respond effectively? How should independent sector providers of social care respond to increases in the national minimum wage? How effectively are local authorities, the NHS, independent sector and other partners working together effectively to improve health and wellbeing outcomes across a local area? How do you successfully prevent children and young people becoming involved in serious youth violence? To what extent, and how, are domestic abuse interventions helping to improve long-term outcomes for families? How should mental...

11 drugs developed. 6 million courses of treatment. Immeasurable lives improved. Science Lead - Drug Candidate Search & Evaluation Salary : £75,000 - £85,000 pa depending on experience Reports to : Chief Drug Development Scientist Department : Research & Innovation Contract : Permanent Hours : Full time 35 hours per week (other flexible-working requests will also be considered if it meets business needs) Location: Stratford, London with high flexibility (we would expect you to be in the office 1-2 days per month Closing date : Sunday 20th October at 23.55. This vacancy may close earlier if a high number of applications are received or once a suitable candidate is found, so please do not delay submitting your application to avoid any disappointment. At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. We are professionals with purpose, beating cancer every day. But we need to go much further and much faster. That's why we're looking for someone...

We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager. The successful applicant will sit within our world-class team of natural and social scientists, who gather the evidence to solve the complex challenges facing nature. By supporting our scientists to effectively deliver a diverse range of projects to tackle the joint climate and nature crises, you will assist RSPB in creating a world that is richer in nature. What we need from you: Well organised, flexible and adaptable to take on a diverse workload and to motivate and inspire others to get things done. Excellent project management skills, to develop and manage projects yourself whilst supporting colleagues to build project management capability across the organisation. Able to manage and prioritise competing demands. Competent at managing project processes to ensure things go smoothly, risks are managed and to be solutions-focused to help sort problems if they arise. Logical, methodical, analytical and with a...

The Alan Turing Institute Named in honour of Alan Turing, the Institute is a place for inspiring, exciting work and we need passionate, sharp, and innovative people who want to use their skills to contribute to our mission to make great leaps in data science and AI research to change the world for the better. Please find more information about us here BACKGROUND Join us as we define a new era for The Alan Turing Institute. We will take a grand challenge-led approach to to science and innovation, harnessing the power of data science and AI to make lasting impact on the following three pressing societal issues: Environment and sustainability. To address the climate and biodiversity crisis and the need for greater sustainability. Defence and national security. To protect the UK, its people and the places they inhabit. Transformation of health. To transform health and enable better outcomes for all. Our Grand Challenges provide a common focus, mandate to...