King’s College London Recruitment 2026 | Research Associate (Evaluation Manager)
About the Organization
King's College London is one of the world's leading research-intensive universities, consistently recognized for excellence in education, innovation, and public policy research. Through its Evaluation Department and Policy Institute, King's collaborates with governments, charities, universities, and international organizations to generate evidence that supports better policymaking and social outcomes.
Recruitment Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | King's College London |
| Department | Evaluation |
| Position | Research Associate (Evaluation Manager) |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Job Category | Research |
| Location | London, England, United Kingdom |
| Salary | £45,031 – £52,514 per annum (including London Weighting Allowance) |
| Posted Date | 07 October 2026 |
| Last Date | 28 October 2026 |
| Contact Person | Gabrielle McGannon |
| Contact Email | Gabrielle.mcGannon@kcl.ac.uk |
Selection Process
- Online application submission.
- CV review.
- Cover letter assessment.
- Shortlisting based on essential criteria.
- Interview.
- Document verification.
- Final appointment.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants should have:
- PhD in a relevant subject or equivalent professional experience.
- Experience designing programme evaluations.
- Strong quantitative research and statistical analysis skills.
- Experience using R or equivalent analytical software.
- Project management experience.
- Excellent communication and report-writing skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders.
- Experience managing relationships with research partners and funders.
Who Can Apply?
Applications are encouraged from candidates who:
- Hold a PhD or equivalent research experience.
- Have experience in public policy, education, employment or evaluation research.
- Possess quantitative research expertise.
- Have project management and leadership skills.
- Can work in multidisciplinary research environments.
- Are eligible to work in the United Kingdom.
Why Apply?
Applicants will receive:
- Opportunity to work at one of the world's top universities.
- Competitive salary package.
- Professional development opportunities.
- International research collaborations.
- Access to leading research facilities.
- Inclusive and diverse workplace.
- Opportunity to influence evidence-based public policy.
How to Apply
- Visit the official recruitment portal.
- Complete the online application.
- Upload:
- Updated CV
- Cover Letter
- Submit the application before the deadline.
- Wait for shortlisting and interview communication.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Posted Date | 07 October 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 28 October 2026 |
Important URLs
Official Advertisement
https://my.corehr.com/pls/kclrecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.display_form?p_company=1&p_recruitment_id=160625
Official Careers
https://www.kcl.ac.uk/jobs
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