Strengthening Civil Society programme: researcher/s

Baring Foundation

Summary
The Baring Foundation is looking for a researcher or researchers to support the new funding theme of our Strengthening Civil Society programme: using the law to tackle corporate harm
Application Deadline
8/19/2026
Job Description
The successful consultant/s will research and write a short, accessible report outlining the ways UK civil society organisations can use legal tools to hold corporations to account for their role in creating, perpetuating or exacerbating discrimination or disadvantage and to achieve wider social change. We are looking for applicants with experience of using the law to hold corporations to account whether that is through legal practice, campaigning or academia. The ideal researcher/s will have some understanding and knowledge of UK civil society; however this is not compulsory.
Location
Remote
Working from
Remote
Remuneration
£20,000 (inclusive of all time, expenses, taxes, and any other associated costs)
How to apply
Details of how to apply are included in the Research Brief.