Job Description
Senior Behavioural Science Researcher
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Flexible working: We recognise the importance of a healthy work-life balance and offer part-time working and compressed hours in this role. Please note, this is an office-based role with no remote or home working.
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About Us
MI5 keeps the country safe from serious threats like terrorism and attempts by states to harm the UK, its people and way of life. We carry out investigations by obtaining, analysing, and assessing intelligence, and then work with a range of partners including MI6 and GCHQ to disrupt these threats. Through our protective security arm, we provide advice and guidance to government, businesses and other organisations about how to keep themselves safe. A role in MI5 means you'll do unique and challenging work in a supportive and encouraging environment, making a real difference to UK national security.
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The Role
As a Senior Behavioural Science Researcher, you’ll design, develop and lead some of the most impactful behavioural and social science research in the UK. You’ll join our Behavioural Science department and ensure colleagues across MI5 have access to defensible, evidence-based behavioural and social science that can help shape investigations and MI5’s applied work.
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Working alongside other researchers, teams and intelligence partners, you’ll lead the solving of intricate behavioural scie...