The Wales Centre for Public Policy (WCPP) is expanding their research team. We are recruiting a Research Associate to join WCPP to conduct research on practices of knowledge mobilisation, evidence use, and impact. The link to the role is here: Research Associate, Cardiff University
The Centre is seeking an outstanding researcher to develop, lead and publish from projects within the knowledge mobilisation methods and approaches programme focused on practices of knowledge mobilisation, evidence use, and impact. The role will also include working on new research examining the impact of place-based knowledge mobilisation initiatives. This will involve literature searching, primary data collection, and writing up the results for external audiences, including in peer-reviewed journals.
You must have an interest in and understanding of knowledge mobilisation, evidence use, and impact; a commitment to high quality research; excellent communication and organisational skills; the ability to lead research projects, and work effectively as part of the Centre’s wider team of 20 full-time staff. You will work with experienced researchers to scope and undertake new research projects and be mentored by the Centre’s senior staff.
Salary: £41,064 - £46,049 per annum (Grade 6) til end of March 2028. Please contact Hannah.Durrant@wcpp.org.uk if you would like to find out more about this exciting role.