Research Assistant

SIMEC Foundation

Requirements

Education

Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Science & Engineering, Information Technology, Development Studies, Economics, Statistics, Management
Master of Science (MSc) in Computer Science & Engineering, Information Technology, Development Studies, Economics, Statistics, Management

Experience

At most 2 years
The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Training Institutes

Additional Requirements

Age 24 to 35 years

Strong research, analytical, and critical thinking skills.

Excellent writing and communication skills in English; proficiency in Bengali will be an advantage.

Knowledge of research methodologies, literature review techniques, and academic referencing standards.

Familiarity with qualitative and quantitative research methods.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Experience with research and data analysis software (e.g., SPSS, R, Python, NVivo, EndNote, Zotero, or similar tools) will be an advantage.

Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines.

Strong organizational and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities & Context

Conduct literature reviews, collect and analyze qualitative and quantitative data, and prepare research reports, policy briefs, and other knowledge products.

Support the preparation of academic publications, including journal articles, book chapters, conference papers, and other research outputs, ensuring adherence to publication and referencing standards.

Assist in identifying funding opportunities and contribute to the development, writing, submission, and documentation of research projects and grant proposals.

Support the implementation, monitoring, reporting, and coordination of ongoing research projects in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.

Coordinate and organize research-related events, including seminars, workshops, conferences, and training programs, and manage related correspondence, presentations, and documentation.

Maintain research databases, project records, and publication archives, and provide administrative and technical support to the Research & Development Department as required.

Skills & Expertise
Grant writing
Project Management
Project Planning
Project proposal writing
Qualitative research
quantitative analysis

Other Relevant Skills

Research

Compensation & Other Benefits

Provident Fund

Leave Encashment (As per company policy)

Medical Allowance

Salary Review: Yearly

Festival Bonus: 2

Workplace

Work at office

Employment Status

Full Time

Job Location

Dhaka

To apply for this job email your details to apply@chakricircular.com