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Come and be our new Knowledge Exchange Manager!

The Knowledge Exchange Unit (KEU) is looking for a new team member!

This is an exciting opportunity to join our small, friendly team at the heart of Parliament and work on connecting the UK Parliament with the research community.

What you’ll be doing

As a Knowledge Exchange Manager, you’ll lead and contribute to a variety of exciting projects, from coordinating academic placements and and supporting parliamentary stakeholders to access research expertise, to creating new knowledge exchange resources and initiatives.

You’ll work with stakeholders across Parliament and the research sector, including academics, funders, parliamentary staff and Parliamentarians.

Working arrangements

This is a 9 month fixed term role, with the possibility of extension/permanency. This role is offered on a hybrid working basis, with an expectation of you spending 40% of your time in the office. We welcome applications from candidates looking for secondment opportunities.

We offer a range of flexible working options and actively encourage applications from candidates expressing a wish to perform the role in a flexible working arrangement such as part-time working, job-share and compressed hours. 

Information session

As part of the recruitment process, we will be running an informal virtual information session on MS Teams for you to find out more about this role. This session will be held on Thursday 4 September at 1.30pm – 2.30pm. To register to attend, please book your slot via Eventbrite here.

More information and how to apply

You can find out more about the role, including information on how to apply, on our recruitment portal. The deadline for applications is 21 September 2025, 23.55.

Why should I apply? This is an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of Parliament (in what we think is the best team in Parliament!). We are the team that bridges research and Parliament, and we usually do it with a smile and a healthy dose of gifs… though non-gif lovers are also equally welcome in the team! 

More information: Attend our virtual information session on Thursday 4 September at 1.30pm – 2.30pm. To register to attend, please book your slot via Eventbrite here. Find out more about the role and submit an application on our recruitment portal by 21 September 2025, 23:55.