Research Specialist

JM Analytics; Chennai District; Ibrido; INR 420.000 - 700.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

JM Analytics in India is seeking a Research Specialist to conduct in-depth research and data analysis, driving informed decisions and supporting the development of new products, processes, or technologies. This role links data insights with strategic innovation within the organization.

The position is located in India with hybrid/remote options and reports to the R&D Manager/Director of Innovation, offering full-time/contract/part-time flexibility to suit project needs.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field (Science, Engineering, Economics, Statistics, Data Science, or Social Sciences).
• PhD preferred for highly technical or academic roles.

Mansioni

• Conduct qualitative and quantitative research on industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitor developments.
• Design and execute experiments, studies, and validation tests to support R&D goals.
• Collect, clean, and analyse datasets using statistical and analytical tools.
• Create research reports, whitepapers, and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align research insights with business needs.
• Support patent analysis, regulatory review, and scientific literature scanning.
• Present findings to internal stakeholders through presentations and dashboards.
• Monitor KPIs and research impact on innovation pipeline and business outcomes.

Formazione

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field

PhD preferred for highly technical or academic roles

Descrizione del lavoro

Location: India / Hybrid / Remote]
Department: Research & Development (R&D)
Reports To: R&D Manager / Director of Innovation
Type: Full-time / Contract / Part-time

Job Summary:

The Research Specialist is responsible for conducting in-depth research, data analysis, and innovation support to drive informed decision-making and the development of new products, processes, or technologies. This role bridges the gap between data insights and strategic innovation within the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct qualitative and quantitative research on industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitor developments.
• Design and execute experiments, studies, and validation tests to support R&D goals.
• Collect, clean, and analyse datasets using statistical and analytical tools.
• Create research reports, whitepapers, and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, marketing, operations) to align research insights with business needs.
• Support patent analysis, regulatory review, and scientific literature scanning.
• Present findings to internal stakeholders through presentations and dashboards.
• Monitor KPIs and research impact on innovation pipeline and business outcomes.

Education

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field: Science, Engineering, Economics, Statistics, Data Science, or Social Sciences
• PhD preferred for highly technical or academic roles

Experience

• 0–2 years of experience in applied research, data analytics, or R&D
• Prior experience in [industry-specific area – e.g., biotechnology, AI, manufacturing] is an advantage.