Research Analyst - Health and Care
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Research Analyst - Health and Care
Hybrid | Health and Care (HC) | Full time
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Company: [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk]
About the role
We are recruiting a Research Analyst to join the health group at [Employer hidden]. The role is part of our expanding research group working on public health, health systems and services, and technology and innovation in health.
We are looking for a candidate with relevant research skills and interest in applied research for policy and decision-making. This post would suit those who have recently completed their PhD, and/or have relevant research experience in the academic, public or private sector.
In terms of sectors, we are particularly interested in candidates with experience in at least one of the following areas:
- Technology, innovation, and life sciences;
- European Union grants (including Horizon Europe) and tenders (including European Commission frameworks);
- Mental health and wellbeing;
- Resilience, preparedness, and the intersection of health and defence.
Key Responsibilities
- Contributing to high-quality research by: drafting data collection tools, conducting literature reviews, conducting interviews or focus groups, analysing quantitative and qualitative data, preparing presentations and research briefs, collaborating with others as part of proposal and project teams;
- Drafting sections of reports (with support);
- Managing small to medium sized projects and proposals (with support), including monitoring budget, timetable and deliverables, coordinating work by others and providing feedback;
- Ensuring timely and professional contact with collaborators, clients and funders;
- Contributing to impact by identifying opportunities for communication of research findings;
- Analysing calls for tender to identify proposal requirements;
- Supporting wider organisational and business development activities.
Requirements
- Doctorate in a relevant field.
- Good knowledge and experience of qualitative and/or quantitative research methodologies and their application to research on health and care.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
- Good skills with Excel, PowerPoint and Word; other relevant research software or coding skills are an advantage;
- Fluency in English is essential; additional EU languages are an advantage
- Organised and with good time management skills
- Team player.
Salary
Starting from £33,000 per annum.
Benefits
- Pension - 8% Employer contribution;
- 33 days holiday allowance, including the Bank Holidays;
- Annual salary review;
- BUPA medical insurance;
- Generous company sick pay;
- Enhanced family friendly policies;
- Group income protection scheme;
- Group life assurance;
- Compassionate leave;
- Flexible working arrangements;
- Learning and development opportunities;
- Employee wellbeing training and support;
- Fresh fruit every day;
- Free on-site parking;
- Cycle to work scheme;
- Access to company bikes;
- Service awards.
How to apply
If you believe you are suited to the above role, please submit an application comprising of a CV and covering letter. The closing date for applications is 25 May 2026. Please note we will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis, and may conduct interviews before the closing date so early applications are encouraged.
If you have not been contacted within 30 days of application deadline, please assume your application has not been successful.
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