Research Assistant - Entry Level/Graduate Opportunity
My client is seeking a candidate with a 2:1 upwards within a relevant degree for the role - degrees including International Relations, Legal, Economics, Mathematics or similar. The successful candidate must be able to compose policies with ease - excellent written and spoken communication is required. This is a hybrid working position, working x 3 days in the office and x 2 from home.
Duties will include:
Review and evaluate legislation and policies
You will be responsible for collecting data from company documents and inputting information
Having a good understanding of Data Analytics and Trends would be advantageous
Must be able to stay motivated whilst undertaking methodical researching/data entry tasks
Gather data and produce reports on the qualitative and quantitative analysis
Analyse market trends Candidate requirements:
Master's degree in a related field preferred or 2:1 upwards within a relevant subject for the role - degrees including International Relations, Legal, Economics or similar
Journalist exposure or experience would be an advantage
Working knowledge of the legal aspects affecting policies
Excellent understanding of the relevant industry and market conditions
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skillsJanuary 2026 start, working Monday-Friday 9am-5pm until the end of May 2026. There may be the opportunity for the position to be extended or become permanent.
Must have own laptop and/or computer at home with a stable internet connection for your WFH days.
This is a hybrid working position, working x 3 days in the office and x 2 from home.
Office in Chelmsford - near train station, own transport not required.
**Shortlisting immediately - Must be available to begin a new role in January 2026**
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