We are looking for:
- Master’s degree in social sciences (political science, economics, public policy, etc.) or related technical fields.
- At least 2-4 years of professional experience in carrying out research and policy analysis for national and / or EU institutions (grant, contract research or similar).
- Demonstrated strong interest in the evolution, governance, and regulation of online platforms, digital markets, and related policy issues.
- Excellent knowledge of qualitative (direct experience with conducting interviews, surveys, literature reviews, case studies, among others) and / or quantitative (statistical and / or econometric analysis, structural modelling, web scraping, among others) research methods
- A hands-on approach to executing research and ‘can do’ mentality with the ability to work autonomously as well as in a team.
- Excellent command of English (C1-C2 level).
- Strong writing, communication, and presentation skills in English.
You will:
- Contribute to research projects in the area of digital regulation, platform governance, and the socio-economic impacts of the online platform economy, such as writing research and evaluation proposals, selecting appropriate methods for projects and executing them, and producing high-quality reports or parts of them with the help of senior colleagues.
- Aid the Research Manager of Labour Market and Social Affairs team with managing junior colleagues: delegating tasks, overseeing and ensuring the quality of their inputs as well as mentor them.
- Coordinate networks of experts and partners, organise workshops and other research events.
- Attend meetings with clients and partners as well as present findings.
We offer:
- Researcher or Senior Researcher position depending on your prior experience;
- Exciting, pioneering, and impactful research and evaluation work;
- Flexible working conditions (remote or hybrid work, flexi-time, and workation possibilities);
- Long-term commitment to your career based on our rich culture and clear career path along. Read more at https://www.visionary.lt/what-we-offer/;
- Continuous professional growth with mentorship system;
- Networking opportunities with European and national level organisations and experts;
- Home office package for your comfort working remotely as well as a station at our co-working space for Vilnius-based individuals;
- Joint team budget for all team needs, covering trips to Vilnius, socializing, learning activities, and more;
- Performance-based company target bonus (if targets are reached – 15% of your annual wage);
- Private health insurance after your trial period;
- Salary of 3000 – 5000 EUR (gross, excluding benefits and bonuses) depending on the level of relevant experience for the Researcher or Senior Researcher position.