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Research Officer - 1 year fixed term appointment

Employer:Electoral Commission, The 

Reference:RO 

Salary:£28,000 per annum 

Hours:36 hours per week, flexible working hours scheme. 

Working pattern:Flexible Hours, Full Time, Permanent, Contract position 

Location:Central London 

Closing date:22/01/2009 11:59 AM 

We are looking for a Research Officer to join our Research and Evaluation Team. The successful candidate will work closely with teams across the Commission to deliver research studies on the accuracy and completeness of electoral registers in Great Britain and to support the Commission’s broader research programme.

For this role, we are looking for a knowledgeable and enthusiastic individual, with a good understanding of research methods and their application. Experience of planning and organising projects is essential, as is the need to have strong writing skills and to be a good communicator. Knowledge of electoral issues and UK political systems and structures is desirable.

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Equal Opportunities

We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

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We offer excellent terms and conditions, including flexible working hours and the opportunity to join the Civil Service pension arrangements which include a valuable range of benefits. If you’re interested, download the extra information. Alternatively, call 0207 271 0506 or email careers@electoralcommission.org.uk The closing date for applications is Thursday 22 January 2009 and it is anticipated that interviews will take place week commencing Monday 2 February 2009.

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