Full-Time Academic Research Advisor

Prolific is hiring a remote Full-Time Academic Research Advisor. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting UK based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.

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Prolific

Job Title

Academic Research Advisor

Posted

Career Level

Full-Time

Career Level

Experienced

Locations Accepted

UK

Job Details

Prolific is looking for an Academic Research Advisor to be the first point of contact for Prolific’s academic researchers when they need support. You will advise on participant recruitment and study design, troubleshoot and resolve errors, and strive for the best data quality for our researchers.

What you’ll be doing:
  • Supporting our academics with running their research on Prolific, including advising them on study design, participant recruitment, and best practices for data quality.
  • Appreciating that every project and researcher is unique and so treating every interaction with the same respect and care, whether it’s a small dissertation study or a large-scale project.
  • Providing a great user experience so that our researchers come back to Prolific through every stage of their academic career.
  • Guiding institutions through the procurement process and onboarding with Prolific.
  • Advocating for our users by using insights gained through researcher interactions to contribute towards platform improvements.
  • Helping optimize our internal processes, through, e.g., suggesting changes to policies or systems to ensure we continuously improve the support we provide.

What you’ll bring to the role:
  • Strong understanding of the academic research space.
  • Experience running or supporting research projects.
  • Deep care about the research process and motivation to help power world-changing research.
  • An interest in behavioral science, scientific research, human data collection, and AI technology.
  • You’re an empathetic and clear communicator who is fulfilled by helping others.
  • You thrive on getting stuck into tricky problems and working on them until you have a resolution.
  • You enjoy brainstorming and looking for ways to improve and optimize processes.
  • Confidence in working autonomously and independently within a team environment.
  • You’re organized and able to effectively balance a range of ongoing tasks.
  • You have flawless written English and can explain complex problems in a simple way.

FAQs

What is the last date for applying to the job?

The deadline to apply for Full-Time Academic Research Advisor at Prolific is 5th of October 2025 . We consider jobs older than one month to have expired.

Which countries are accepted for this remote job?

This job accepts [ UK ] applicants. .

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