Join the ECPR team

Are you passionate about advancing political science and supporting a dynamic, international community of scholars? The European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) offers exciting career opportunities for talented individuals who share its commitment to academic excellence and innovation.

Why work with us

At ECPR, we value diversity, collaboration, and professional growth. As part of our team, you will contribute to impactful projects, work with a global network of world-class institutions, and help shape the future of political science.

What we offer

Generous pension from day one
Employee benefits package
Flexible working
25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
Enhanced sickness benefits at the end of probation
Enhanced maternity benefits after two years of service
Training and development opportunities

Current vacancies

Explore our current vacancies and take the first step towards a rewarding career with us.

Full time

Colchester, UK

Senior Finance Officer

Support the smooth running of our finance function, from transaction processing and reconciliations to VAT returns and month-end, and play a key part in our move from Sage to QuickBooks.

Deadline: 30 November 2026

Office & Facilities Coordinator

Keep ECPR Headquarters running smoothly by coordinating maintenance, contractors, supplies and day-to-day health and safety administration. 15 hours per week over three days.