Jobs, fresher vacancy - Research Lead • UK

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UK

Job Title: Research Lead Job Location: London, UK Job Location Type: Hybrid Job Contract Type: Contract Job Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level The Youth Endowment FundResearch LeadReports to: Assistant Director of ResearchSalary: £55,000Contract: 2 years fixed termLocation: Central London, Hybrid*Closing date: September 10th 12 pmInterviews: 22nd September 2025We’re here to prevent children and young people becoming involved in violence. We do this by finding out what works and building a movement to put this knowledge into practice.The Research Lead will lead our interpretation and communication of YEF’s evaluation reports. This is at the very core of YEF’s mission and strategy. You’ll ensure all our evaluation reports are clearly and accurately communicated and have the maximum possible impact on policy and practice.Scope, commission, and appoint research teams to deliver YEF research projects including reviews of practice in YEF’s priority sector areas. This is a fantastic opportunity to use YEF’s endowment to fund high quality and impactful research.Act as the Research Team’s Methodological Lead and lead training for the YEF Research Team on a range of topics including research methods.To ApplyTo apply, please send a CV, a cover letter (including the examples requested in the job description below) and complete the monitoring form. You can submit your application by clicking on the "Apply for this" button by 12:00pm Wednesday 10th September 2025. This job is curated by Lifelancer. Lifelancer is a talent-hiring platform in Life Sciences, Pharma and IT. The platform connects talent with opportunities in pharma, biotech, health sciences, healthtech and IT domains. Please apply via Lifelancer platform to get connected to the application page and to find similar roles.