Opportunities

Communications Officer

We’re looking for a talented and committed candidate to contribute to the delivery of our communications strategy spanning editorial, press and digital media, and to oversee the launch and delivery of our new podcast.

Closing date: 08.59 on Wednesday 8 March

Internships

The Resolution Foundation offers Research Assistant placements via the ESRC’s Internship Scheme. Applications have now closed.

Please note: This position is only available to the ESRC’s Doctoral Training Partnerships network. For more information, please contact your ESRC training grant holder.

Information for job applicants

The Foundation uses the BeApplied hiring platform for all our roles as it is designed to eliminate unconscious bias in the recruitment process and candidates are given the opportunity to showcase their skills instead of focusing on qualifications and experience. For more information about the platform please visit their website.

As part of our commitment to increasing diversity within both our own workforce and the economic policy making sector in general, we offer candidates with disabilities, who meet the minimum requirements of the job description, the option to opt in to a guaranteed interview scheme.

We also offer pre-application workshops for our junior roles to candidates from black, Asian and other minority ethnic backgrounds, to find out more in advance about the sector, the application process, and what it’s like to work for the Foundation as a member of the research team.

For more information about what it is like to work at the Foundation, please download our recruitment brochure.

For more information about working in the think tank sector, visit our FAQs page.

Research Training Programme

As part of our commitment to increasing diversity within both our own work force and the economic policy making sector, the Resolution Foundation is pleased to offer a 12-week Research Training placement to graduates who either have a postgraduate degree, or are intending to study for one, from the following groups:

• Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic graduates

• Graduates with a disability

Resolution Foundation’s Research Training Scheme for Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates and / or candidates with disabilities is a positive action initiative targeted at postgraduate students and recent graduates of African, African-Caribbean, Asian or Chinese origin, and / or candidates with disabilities as these groups are currently under-represented, regionally and nationally, in economics and policy making.

Applications for 2022 has closed. Applications for 2023 will be advertised in the Summer of 2023.

Work Experience

We arrange all our work experience placements for students who have an interest in pursuing a career in economic research and / or policy making via Nuffield Research Placements. Unfortunately, we do not take direct applications.

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