We need a Senior Economist with excellent analytical skills and an extensive knowledge of UK public policy to drive forward the work of the UK’s specialist think tank on the impact of longevity on society.
The successful applicant will be required to lead research programmes, developing innovative approaches to addressing complex questions, and writing reports that engage a wide audience.
The ideal candidate will have a sound grounding in the mathematical and statistical techniques of applied economics, as well as statistical computing methods, and will be a natural communicator – comfortable explaining complex research to experts and non-experts alike – both in person and on paper.
You will have a keen understanding of the current UK policy environment, and expertise and experience in at least one of the following fields: pensions and financial services, the labour market, housing.
You should have experience of developing pertinent and agenda setting programmes of work, of managing multiple research projects at one time and of identifying and winning funding for your work.
The deadline for applications is 5pm, Tuesday 20 November 2018.
For more information about this position, the full job description and instructions on how to apply, please download the ILC Senior Economist recruitment pack below: