The Nuffield Council on Bioethics (NCOB) is a leading independent policy and research centre that identifies, analyses and advises on ethical issues in biomedicine and health to benefit people and society.
Current job vacancies and opportunities to be involved in both our Executive team and Council are listed below. Please note that we are not able to accept speculative CVs.
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Policy Projects Officer
We’re looking for a Policy Projects Officer to support the team across research, engagement and consultative activities. The role will mainly be based in the Research and Policy directorate with a particular focus on assisting with two projects: a genomics stakeholder network and deliberative research on the 14-day rule for embryo research.
- Employment Type: Full time (35 hours p/w) fixed term contract for 18 months, to ideally start May 2025
- Location: Hybrid – London, UK (staff can work from home for up to 2 days per week)
- Salary: Starting from £34,416 (GBP) per annum
For more information, please see the job advert and role description here.
Applications close on 27 March 2025, 9:30am GMT
Senior Researcher
We’re looking for an experienced researcher to lead on the design, development and delivery of significant, complex and/or time-sensitive research and policy projects associated with NCOB priority areas. The role will be mainly focusing on a project researching the ethics and arguments for and against extending the 14-day rule for embryo research in the UK, acting as an expert on their policy portfolio within the NCOB.
- Employment Type: Full time (35 hours p/w) fixed term contract for 12 months, to ideally start in May 2025
- Location: Hybrid – London, UK (staff can work from home for up to 2 days per week)
- Salary: Starting from £51,925 (GBP) per annum
For more information, please see the job advert and role description here.
Applications close on 31 March 2025, 9:30am BST