Educational Researcher
15AI USED FOR15%moving to60%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
STARTING PAY£28,000 - £32,000
NO MOATNo physical, legal or personal barrier protects this work from software.
CAREERMASH (EN)FROM EDUCATION AND TEACHING →
Educational Researcher
As an Educational Researcher, you hold the key to unlocking the potential of education systems, shaping policies, and enhancing teaching methodologies that impact millions of learners. Your insights drive innovation in the UK and globally, making a profound difference in how knowledge is imparted and absorbed.
AI helps here, but has not taken over
AI can already do some of this job, but the day-to-day work still leans on a person to decide, check and take responsibility. Nothing formally protects this job though, so the safest move is to keep building the judgement AI cannot yet copy.
Who hires for this
Institute of EducationA leading institution in educational research, known for its impactful studies and strong connections with policymakers.Education Endowment FoundationFocuses on improving educational outcomes for disadvantaged children through rigorous research.National Foundation for Educational ResearchThe UK's largest independent educational research agency, providing evidence to inform policy and practice.The Sutton TrustA charity that aims to improve social mobility through education, conducting research to influence policy.OfstedThe Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills, which conducts research to inform educational standards.University of ManchesterA prominent research university with a strong focus on educational research and policy.King's College LondonOffers a vibrant research community in education, focusing on innovative teaching and learning practices.University of EdinburghKnown for its research excellence in education, providing opportunities for impactful research careers.University of BristolA leading university with a strong emphasis on educational research and its application in practice.University of CambridgeRenowned for its research output in education, offering a collaborative environment for researchers.