Research Assistant (Marketing/Entrepreneurship)

  • DVC - AAR Office
  • Thursday Nov 14, 2024

Job Function

The Research Assistant in Marketing/Entrepreneurship will primarily support the research efforts of principal investigator in funded research project. This role involves conducting literature reviews, gathering and analyzing data, assisting in the development of research proposals, and contributing to the dissemination of research findings through publications and presentations.

Responsibilities

  1. Literature Review: Conduct comprehensive literature reviews to gather relevant information and identify gaps in existing research within the field of marketing and entrepreneurship.
  2. Data Collection and Analysis: Assist in the collection, organization, and analysis of quantitative and qualitative data using appropriate research methodologies and statistical techniques.
  3. Research Proposal Development: Collaborate with senior researchers to develop research proposals, including formulating research questions, designing methodologies, and outlining project timelines and deliverables.
  4. Publication Support: Contribute to the writing and editing of research papers, reports, and presentations for publication in academic journals, conference proceedings, and other scholarly outlets.

Project Coordination: Coordinate research activities, including scheduling meetings, arranging participant recruitment, managing research databases, and ensuring compliance with ethical guidelines and research protocols.

Experience

Candidates should have a minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience in academic research or applied research settings. This may include experience as a research assistant, postdoctoral researcher, or similar role within academia or industry.

Skills

  1. Advanced knowledge of theories, frameworks, and methodologies relevant to marketing and entrepreneurship research.
  2. Proficiency in research design, data collection, and analysis techniques.

Familiarity with academic publishing standards and conventions.

Qualification

  1. PhD in Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Business Administration, or a related field.
  2. Strong academic background with a focus on quantitative and qualitative research methodologies.
  3. Proficiency in statistical analysis software (e.g., SPSS, R, AMOS, SMARTPLS) and qualitative data analysis tools (e.g., NVivo).
  4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and succinctly.
  5. Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
  6. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced research environment.
  7. Prior experience in academic research, preferably in marketing or entrepreneurship, is highly desirable

Job Overview

  • Job nature : Part Time
  • Posted date : Wednesday Oct 30, 2024
  • Closing date : Thursday Nov 14, 2024

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