Researchers typically work for academic institutions or for businesses. Researchers gather data during the project life cycle, analyze the data and publish the findings to aid new research, enrich scholarly literature and improve the decision-making process. Depending on the employer and responsibilities, Researchers may work in laboratory environments or conduct field surveys for data collection purposes. They need quantitative and qualitative skills, knowledge of data analysis tools and proficiency in statistical applications. Researchers can work in diverse industries including academia, medicine, engineering, health, finance, government laboratories and technology.
Que fait un Researcher ?
A Researcher, or Research Officer, supervises research projects to accomplish specific objectives. Their duties include identifying research goals, establishing methods and setting budgets for the organization for which they work.
Responsabilités
Un Researcher doit être capable de remplir diverses fonctions et responsabilités. Voici quelques fonctions et responsabilités qu'un Researcher doit être capable d'exécuter :
Determine areas of research to increase knowledge in a particular field.
Identify sources of funding, prepare research proposals and submit funding applications.
Plan and perform experiments and surveys.
Collect, record and analyze data.
Present research results to committee.
Use research results to write reports, papers and reviews and present findings in journals and conferences.
Compétences requises
Un Researcher compétitif aura certaines compétences et qualifications, notamment :
Master’s or doctorate degree in the research field
Proven knowledge of data collection methods
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent presentation skills and ability to write doctorate-level research reports for publication in reputable journals
Ability to work within a team and follow the instructions of senior faculty
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