Senior Researcher - Bioinformatics & Data Science Research Center (BDSRC)

Job Description:

Research Process :
• Plan, design and manage assigned research projects
• Identify project goals, research methods, variables, and other test parameters
• Collect, analyze and organize information and data
• Use an appropriate and creative methodology to design and manage a research project (e.g., quantitative and/or qualitative methods, may include both pilot and development work)
• Apply a variety of research techniques to gather relevant information (e.g., document analysis, surveys, case studies and interviews (face-to-face, telephone and online)
• Verify and ensure database and information confidentiality
• Ensure all team members complete their tasks and work cooperatively with the team
• Liaise with related parties and direct gathering data process
• Collect data and offer recommendations on evaluating the project
• Create and update research schedules to maintain research progress activities
• Review gathered research and analyze various sets of data, interpret data, and assembled research reports writing
• Assemble relevant information and compose intervention and organization evaluations
• Compose writings on research projects and construct material for evaluations, and blog entries
• Explore and review external studies and various research relevant

Research Publication & Dissemination :
• Proactively explore publication opportunities in related research
• Prepare research projects result for publication according to valid rules and publication in related journal
• Review and develop abstract for published research
• Prepare, present and disseminate results in media and events (i.e., verbal, writing)
• Partner coordination, produce research outputs and present findings
• Examine and conduct testing theories related in research project

Research Evaluation and Development :
• Supervise project evaluation, develop new proposals, prepare evaluation reports, and write grant applications
• Collect data and offer recommendations on evaluating the project
• Summarize and explain research findings and implications
• Communicate the research evaluation planning and result
• Develop new research theme, evaluation tools/methods and improved systems
• Keep up to date with research techniques and new ways of thinking in the sector
• Design quantitative and qualitative research tools and methods

External Grant and Proposal Activities :
• Develop grant proposals by identifying research topics, designing research projects, identifying the needs of the studies, and designing innovative tools and programs
• Conduct grant proposal submission process with the management committee
• Act as point of contact in promoting knowledge related to Research Center activities (i.e. columnist in a media or spokesperson in public seminar, etc.)

Communication & Networking :
• Represent the organization at internal and external research events
• Network with academics, public officials, partners, third sector and think tanks
• Collaborate with external parties (universities, NGO, etc) to increase research / publication output

Management Support Activities :
• Provide Report to direct Supervisor
• Monitor the overall documentation process in related area
• Suggest improvement process related to activities in area of responsibilities (especially related to time concern, effort and cost)
• Perform activities related to Quality Management System
• Perform additional tasks as required by Direct Supervisor

Requirements :
• Doctoral Degree in Computer Sience/Biotechnology/Biomedical Engineering 

• Minimum 6 years of working experience & 2 years in supervisory level

• Strong knowledge on Research Methodology

• Strong practical knowledge on Bioinformatics & Data Science

• Willing to be placed in West Jakarta