Research Associate, Centre for Emerging Technology and Security (D&NS)

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We are seeking a dedicated Research Associate to join our dynamic team at the Centre for Emerging Technology and Security (D&NS). The successful candidate will engage in cutting-edge research focused on the intersections of technology and security, contributing to projects that explore innovative solutions to contemporary challenges. Key responsibilities will include conducting literature reviews, gathering and analyzing data, and preparing comprehensive reports and presentations that communicate findings to stakeholders effectively. You will also be involved in collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, ensuring that research objectives align with organizational goals and best practices.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in social sciences, technology studies, or a related field, with a Master's degree preferred. Excellent analytical skills and proficiency in quantitative and qualitative research methods are essential. Candidates should demonstrate a proven ability to synthesize complex information and present it clearly to diverse audiences. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, along with a commitment to ethical research practices, are vital for this role. Familiarity with emerging technologies and their implications for security is a plus. If you are passionate about contributing to impactful research in a rapidly evolving field, we encourage you to apply.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

London

Permanent

Added 28/04/2026
Reference: qrko8vlw9pkmeff3nxnl

Research Associate, Centre for Emerging Technology and Security (D&NS)

London
Permanent

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