Senior Research Fellow (Human Rights, Public Law Charity)
Job Details
* Location: Can be remote within England under flexible working policy
* Organization: Civitas Charity Recruitment
* Sector: Legal Charity
* Job Category: Other
* EU work permit required: Yes
* Job Views: 1
* Posted: 22.08.2025
* Expiry Date: 06.10.2025
Job Description
Civitas Charity Recruitment is seeking a Senior Research Fellow to join a respected national legal charity dedicated to ensuring individuals facing disadvantage can access justice. The role involves leading impactful research supporting access to justice and influencing administrative law reform. The successful candidate will work with experienced colleagues to promote a fairer, more inclusive society, requiring empirical research skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to translate findings into action.
Candidate Profile
Applicants should have a strong understanding of public and administrative law, experience in designing impactful empirical research, and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences. Experience in developing research-informed policy, collaborating with external partners, and contributing to funding bids is desirable. Commitment to equity, collaboration, and courage is essential. Lived experience or previous work with marginalized communities is an asset.
Additional Details
This is a permanent position based in London with flexible working options. It can be full-time or part-time (minimum 28 hours/week). Salary: £45,669 per annum plus eligibility for a cost-of-living uplift. Benefits include a 10% employer pension contribution after one year, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and flexible working from day one.
Application Process
Interested candidates should complete the application form and send it to [emailprotected]. For inquiries, call 020 7971 1072. The application deadline is Sunday, 24 August 2025, 11:59 pm. Interviews are scheduled for 8 and 9 September, with final interviews (if needed) on 18 September.
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