Careers

We are hiring a Research Assistant!

We’re looking for curious people who enjoy applying analytics to real-world challenges and turning numbers into compelling stories.

You’ll be highly numerate and a confident user of IT, with meticulous attention to detail. You’ll think logically and systematically, relish responsibility and be happy to muck in wherever you’re needed. Strong organisational and communication skills are essential.

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Currently hiring: Research Assistant

You don’t need experience of any of the specific tasks involved. This role suits people taking their first steps into a career in data, arts and culture, whether early in their career or as part of a career change.

If you’re keen to learn and would enjoy developing data and research skills, we’d love to hear from you.

Contract: Full time, Permanent

Salary: £29,500 per annum starting salary with Bonus eligibility from second year

Location: Home-working company. Occasional travel is an essential part of the role, including meetings with clients and to conferences, mainly in the UK with some  international travel possible

Closing date: 9am on Monday 9 November 2026.

Interviews: Initial interviews will take place online in the week beginning 23 November 2026.

Use of AI: Baker Richards is enthusiastic about the transparent, ethical and appropriate use of AI. We don’t think it’s appropriate to use AI to review job applications. Members of team will read and shortlist all applications. If you use AI to create, or help to create, any materials such as your cover letter or a presentation for interview, please add a note explaining how you used AI to assist you in the process

For more information and details on how to apply, see below in our Research Assistant Recruitment Pack 2026.

For queries, email: careers@baker-richards.com

Research Assistant Recruitment Pack 2026

Applicant Details Form 2026

Monitoring Form 2026