Research Coordinator

London School of Economics and Political Science - Care Policy & Evaluation Centre

Location:	London
Salary:	£36,513 to £41,565 pa inclusive with potential to progress to £44,468 pa inclusive of London allowance
Hours:	Full Time
Contract Type:	Permanent

Placed On: 23rd February 2026
Closes: 10th March 2026

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Salary from £36,513 to £41,565 pa inclusive with potential to progress to £44,468 pa inclusive of London allowance

Funding is available to support this position until March 2028

CPEC is a leading international research centre carrying out world-class research in the areas of health and social care - across the life course - to inform and influence policy, practice, and theory globally.

The Research Coordinator will provide project coordination support to CPEC research awards. It is expected that the postholder will provide support across 3-4 research projects. Across their allocated projects, the postholder will be expected to contribute to research project coordination, support the project Principal Investigator with their management activities, and provide general administrative support.

The candidate should be educated to degree level or have equivalent professional development experience. In addition, the candidate should have:

• Proven experience of effective project coordination, ideally for research projects
• Experience of handling complex queries and of conveying clear and detailed information
• The ability to provide a high standard of service and to provide information accurately and promptly to colleagues and external bodies
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

We offer an occupational pension scheme, generous annual leave, hybrid working, and excellent training and development opportunities.

For further information about the post, please see the how to apply document, job description and the person specification.

To apply for this post, please click the 'Apply' button above. If you have any technical queries with applying on the online system, please use the “contact us” links at the bottom of the LSE Jobs page. Should you have any queries about the role, please email Andrew Loveland, Centre Manager, a.loveland@lse.ac.uk.

The closing date for receipt of applications is 10 March 2026 (23.59 UK time). Regrettably, we are unable to accept any late applications.