Associate, Research Job Description
Associate, research
provides service to the discipline(s) through participation in professional and/or scholarly organizations appropriate to area of specialization.
Associate, Research Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Preparation of written research reports and quantitative analytics on individual hedge fund managers
Analysis and screening of the hedge fund manager universe
Market research on various hedge fund strategies
Follows prescribed methods of information gathering, to assist analysts to extract, analyze, synthesize and interpret data from multiple sources such as annual reports, management discussion, industry sources, broker reports and discussion, web resources
Must be able to clearly state and defend the Analyst’s investment thesis and outlook for each of the stocks under coverage
Able to clearly apply, defend and/or develop valuation methodologies for the stocks under coverage and the broader sector
Respond to questions from institutional sales and clients regarding covered companies, and industry questions and data requests
Generate report ideas and fully develop written product
Continues to build overall development of job knowledge
Continues to develop external sources (salesmen, management teams, suppliers, and clients)
Associate, Research Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Associate, Research
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: AALAS, BLS, CFA, MBA, CITI, NRP, CPA, ASCP, LAT, HT
Education for Associate, Research
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the associate, research job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Master's and Bachelor's Degree in Education, Science, Engineering, Biology, Communication, Biochemistry, Management, Economics, Business, Chemistry
Skills for Associate, Research
Desired skills for associate, research include:
General chemistry and separation science
Dynamics
Sectors – key drivers
Trends and indicators – would be an advantage
Ability to learn Stanford administrative and financial systems
Advances in specialized fields through attendance of scientific conferences
Organizations Core Values and incorporates them into the performance of duties
Contributing to advancements in the field through participation in professional organizations
Immunology
Publication of manuscripts
Desired experience for associate, research includes:
Analyze existing project data to assess accuracy
Fluency in another language desired but not mandatory
The ability to balance commercial considerations with high standards of editorial integrity and analytical capability
The capability of working on projects under tight time frames
Excellent project management abilities and be very organised
Excellent leadership, organizational and communication skills, and ability to establish/ maintain working relationship with colleagues and clients
Associate, Research Examples
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Associate, Research Job Description
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Our company is growing rapidly and is hiring for an associate, research. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for associate, research
- Provide support to all division approved research protocols and test plans
- Support laboratory research projects, including collection and organization of literature, data, and other information
- Work to establish and maintain databases for research projects
- Provide support for experimental design, sample planning, methodology, data analysis and statistical inference
- Prepare and edit technical reports, summaries, progress reports, presentations, and protocols
- Maintain clear and accurate laboratory records
- Maintain compliance with established laboratory safety and other procedures
- Assist with identifying and obtaining needed supplies and equipment
- Responsible for upkeep and documentation of relevant lab spaces and equipment
- Assist with coordination of business travel, hosting of visitors, and staging of meetings as required
Qualifications for associate, research
- Relationships or experience with the pharmacological industry is desired
- Knowledge of standard and emerging laboratory techniques (PCR, ELISA)
- With guidance from Analysts, complete tasks associated with study design and execution in a timely fashion with a high degree of quality
- Prepare charts and graphs for client reports that depict quantitative data and/or qualitative concepts gathered during market research studies
- Check data for accuracy
- Populate report templates
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Our innovative and growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of associate, research. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for associate, research
- Performing high-throughput library screen in vitro
- Implementing, developing and optimizing custom experimental protocols
- Independently maintaining lab records and entering experimental results into the web-based LIMS
- Managing sample acquisition from collaborating research laboratories
- Maintaining sample inventory
- Participating in developing methodology, protocols and troubleshooting
- Presenting experimental results to other laboratory members
- Contributing to publications, reports, and draft manuscripts
- Play a key role in DFG product developments by gathering requirements from various quarters
- Manage a database (Reference Data Repository) of research data like personnel information, stock statistics, and all other metadata values required by the automated feeds
Qualifications for associate, research
- Must have excellent use of time management
- Must have above average communication skills (written and verbal)
- Must have ability to work effectively within a team-oriented, highly collaborative environment
- One to three years of industry research related experience
- Strong motivation to join a team of experienced investment professionals who work in a highly collaborative manner
- Master various applications such as Distribution Engine, Reference Data Repository, NextGen, COMPASS
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Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for an associate, research. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for associate, research
- Prepare next generation sequencing libraries and run sequencers
- Conduct flow sorting experiments
- Conduct basic data analysis and prepare reports and/or presentations to summarize findings
- Provide feedback of early product prototype to the product development team
- Collaborate effectively with other employees to help advance the company’s research and development and commercial goals
- The candidate will have experience handling and processing fragile proteins such as enzymes and antibodies, completing reagent optimization, and establishing performance specifications
- This candidate will be involved in aspects of assay development including design of unique nucleic acid isolation methods for different specimen types, sample preparation, reagent formulation, optimization of highly multiplexed, real-time PCR and RT-PCR assays, completion of verification studies, validation of test methods, and systems integration
- The position involves working closely with team members enabling others to meet timelines successfully
- This position requires a self-driven and flexible contributor who can allocate time and resources efficiently, effectively prioritize, and continually seek ways to improve individual and corporate efficiency
- Execute corn yield trials in Turkey to generate good quality data to support local product development
Qualifications for associate, research
- Ability to write clearly about data-driven trends, consumer and business-to-business markets, and the larger tech industry
- Diligence and persistence in researching
- A degree of comfort with Excel is required
- Solid grounding in business analysis fundamentals
- Internships in market/consumer research, consulting, tech research, or relevant experience in a similar position is helpful but not required
- Recent coursework in survey methodology, research methodology, and research analysis
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Our company is hiring for an associate, research. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for associate, research
- Manage research seed inventories and logistics
- Cooperate for the execution the testing program, including seed preparation, data collection and data analysis
- Coordinate seasonal workers during seed preparation, planting, nurseries operations, data collection and harvest
- Travel to yield trials sites and nurseries, including winter nurseries if necessary
- Deliver exemplary training and support in the use of software and database applications
- Collaborate with DSI, Breeding, and FTIO groups globally to enable the deployment of necessary systems and applications in Brazil
- Collaborate with software development staff to provide solutions, validating and testing newly developed software
- Facilitate information management by analyzing research needs and providing ad-hoc data analysis and reporting
- Participate in station activities to gain/expand knowledge of research user duties and better understand and enable researchers to use software to complete those duties
- Generate alternative solutions for the IM needs of researchers through imaginative use of exiting tools
Qualifications for associate, research
- Capacity to work in a fast-paced environment coupled with the emerging challenges of a rapidly evolving field
- Interpersonally savvy and skillful collaborator
- Resiliency and flexibility around shifting work streams and timeframes
- Focused and meticulous with good attention to detail
- Minimum of BS or equivalent with some independent research experience
- Real-time PCR experience is essential
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Associate, Research Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of associate, research. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for associate, research
- Conducts literature reviews on relevant topics to support development of project deliverables
- Assists in other special projects, including basic desktop research, administrative grants support, logistical support, presentation support and other ad hoc assignments as needed
- Compiling research files that were accumulated during research
- Running computer programs for studying OJ rates and quantum dots
- Storing data on the RAM2 server for use in subsequent calculations
- Uploading and downloading files to and from the server as they relate to research calculations
- Reliability and conscientiousness
- Ability to devise, plan and execute experiments
- Relevant laboratory, greenhouse and/or field work experience
- Develop and execute methods
Qualifications for associate, research
- Experience with corn yield trials and research equipment, like Research planters and corn harvesters
- Minimum one (1) year related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Thorough knowledge of the RESPA as it pertains to qualified written requests
- Knowledge of personal computers using Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and Outlook
- Travels within Northern Italy are expected, occasional international travels might be required
- Experience with corn breeding protocols and methods