Research Assistant, PhD

3 weeks ago

India Plant-A Insights Group Full time

Research Assistant

Department: Research & Analytics

Job Summary:

The Research Assistant will play a crucial role in supporting the Research & Analytics department by conducting in-depth, exhaustive research across a wide range of diverse industries. This position requires exceptional critical thinking, analytical prowess, and superior writing skills to distill complex information into concise and impactful executive summaries. The Research Assistant will also contribute to the sourcing and refinement of research methodologies, ensuring the rigor and effectiveness of our analytical approaches.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Exhaustive Industry Research: Conduct comprehensive and detailed research on various industries, markets, companies, and emerging trends using a multitude of sources (e.g., academic journals, industry reports, financial data, news articles, government publications, databases).
  • Data Synthesis & Analysis: Critically evaluate and synthesize large volumes of qualitative and quantitative data, identifying key insights, patterns, and implications relevant to our research objectives.
  • Executive Summary Compilation: Prepare clear, concise, and compelling executive summaries, reports, and presentations that effectively communicate complex research findings to internal stakeholders, including senior leadership.
  • Methodology Development Support: Actively participate in discussions and provide valuable input for the sourcing, refinement, and implementation of robust research methodologies, data collection strategies, and analytical frameworks.
  • Information Management: Organize and maintain research findings, data sources, and documentation in a systematic and accessible manner.
  • Trend Identification: Proactively identify and report on significant industry shifts, competitive landscapes, and potential opportunities or threats.
  • Ad-Hoc Research Projects: Undertake special research projects as assigned by the Head of Research & Analytics.

Qualifications:

  • PhD, in Business, Economics, Finance, Statistics, Social Sciences, or a related field. (Master's degree preferred).
  • Demonstrated excellence in written communication, with the ability to produce high-quality, articulate, and grammatically correct reports and summaries. (Writing samples may be requested).
  • Exceptional critical thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to dissect complex problems and synthesize information from disparate sources.
  • Proven ability to conduct exhaustive and rigorous research, utilizing a variety of research tools and methodologies.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and experience with research databases and tools.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Intellectual curiosity and a proactive approach to learning about new industries and topics.

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