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The Research Assistant in academia is responsible for supporting research projects, assisting in data collection, analysis, and literature reviews, and contributing to the writing and publication process.

  • Minimum Qualification : Bachelors

Job Description/Requirements


Job Purpose:

The Research Assistant in academia is responsible for supporting research projects, assisting in data collection, analysis, and literature reviews, and contributing to the writing and publication process.


Key Responsibilities:

1. Literature Review & Data Collection:

  • Conduct thorough literature reviews on topics related to the research project, summarizing findings and identifying key gaps in existing research.
  • Assist in the design of surveys, experiments, or interviews, and collect data from various sources
  • Assist with qualitative data gathering.


2. Data Analysis & Management:

  • Organize and manage research data, ensuring data integrity and compliance with ethical standards.
  • Assist in analyzing data using appropriate statistical tools or qualitative analysis methods.
  • Interpret data and help identify trends or patterns that contribute to the overall research objectives.


3. Report Writing & Documentation:

  • Contribute to the writing of research papers, reports, and academic articles by drafting sections of documents and reviewing literature.
  • Assist with the preparation of research findings for publication in academic journals, conferences, or other professional outlets.
  • Help maintain detailed records of research methodologies, data, and analysis.


4. Project Coordination & Support:

  • Assist the lead researcher in project planning, coordination, and scheduling.
  • Manage timelines for research deliverables and ensure that research milestones are met.
  • Provide administrative support such as scheduling meetings, taking notes at research meetings, and maintaining project files.


5. Collaboration with Research Team:

  • Collaborate with other team members, including students, postdocs, and faculty, to ensure the smooth progression of the project.
  • Participate in regular research meetings and discussions, presenting findings, challenges, and progress updates.
  • Provide guidance and assistance to junior researchers or students working on the project.


6. Ethics Compliance & Reporting:

  • Ensure that research is conducted in accordance with ethical guidelines and institutional review board (IRB) protocols.
  • Assist with the preparation of research ethics documentation and submissions for approval.


7. Grant Writing & Funding Support:

  • Assist in drafting grant proposals and funding applications, including researching funding opportunities and preparing supporting documents.
  • Monitor and report on research budgets, ensuring that funding is used appropriately.


Requirements:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Social Sciences, Humanities or a related field.
  • Familiarity with academic writing and citation styles
  • Strong research, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
  • Proficiency in statistical software or qualitative research software.
  • Strong writing and communication skills,
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team setting.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.

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