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Research Associate

Details


1106235


UCL


06/01/2026


1 Month


10.00


Not Applicable

Pay


£19.59


£3.67

Description

Role

Unitemps are recruiting for a Research Associate within the Geography department. The role is to work the date of Tuesday 6th January 2026 and will run until Friday 30th January 2026 part time at 10 hours per week. Payment is set at £19.59+ holiday pay per hour and the role will be HOME based.

A Research Associate is needed for 40 hours in total to support processing of data for the Energy Demand Research Centre Policy Co-Production Panel. Tasks will include formatting and checking existing transcripts from working groups generated at four Co-Production Panel meetings. These transcripts contain conversations about various energy demand issues, and the political feasibility of energy demand solutions. Content is largely, although not exclusively, focused on housing and buildings, and electricity grids, transportation and flexibility.

Duties and responsibilities
Work will involve but will not be limited to;

  • Identifying and tracking speakers and giving them codes
  • Removing references to specific people or organisations,
  • Correcting transcripts

Content is not sensitive but must be anonymised. Work must be manually done to meet research ethics requirements and develop accurate, high quality transcripts.

Skills and experience

  • Strong written and oral English language skills
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • A proactive approach to task completion and process enhancement.
  • Experience working with confidential qualitative research data and transcripts
  • Knowledge/awareness of the UK energy system and energy demand measures

Location
Remote

Additional information

Please note to be eligible to work within this role, you must have the right to work in the UK, be physically based in the UK and be able to travel to our London based office for a RTW check (if required). This job will close for applications at 11.59pm on Monday 15th December 2025. Interviews will be held shortly after.

Unitemps reserves the right to close this advert for applications prior to the date specified above, if a high volume of suitable applications are received.

If you have a full-time contract of employment with UCL, you are not able to work through UCL Unitemps at the same time

Unitemps payroll is monthly, one month in arrears, please see the payroll dates here.

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