RME Associate - Health at Genesis Analytics

ROLE DESCRIPTION:

The Health Practice is looking for a young and dynamic associate to join the team. The responsibilities and key requirements are outlined below.

KEY REQUIREMENTS & ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support the development of study designs to answer client questions
• Write research protocols
• Obtain ethics approval from relevant regulatory bodies
• Conduct desktop research, using relevant documents, journal articles, questionnaires, surveys, polls, and interviews etc to gather data
• Design surveys, questionnaires, polls, etc. specific to research questions
• Develop analysis plans
• Analyse and interpret quantitative and qualitative data to identify patterns and themes
• Consolidate and synthesise research findings using a rigorous review process
• Support the team to develop dissemination products such as briefs, presentations, peer-reviewed manuscripts, videos etc for internal and external stakeholders
• Stay abreast with relevant research findings and collaborate closely with other stakeholders on related studies
• Write progress reports to stakeholders
• Prepare and present presentations
• Manage research projects
• Support business development
• Ad hoc activities suited to the associate role

EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND PERSONAL COMPETENCIES:

• Strong academic background – Minimum of a Postgraduate degree in a research field of study, preferably Epidemiology
• Desirable: Master’s Degree
• Proficiency in STATA and Excel
• Experience with data visualisation software, e.g. Power BI is desirable
• 2 – 3 years of research or consulting experience
• Experience in or an interest in Public Health
• Excellent English communication and writing skills – ability to communicate at all levels
• Strong research skills
• Proactive self-starter who is able to be assertive
• Ability to work as part of a multicultural team as well as independently
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong relationship management skills
• Strong planning and organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise
• Confident networker
• Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines
• Sound problem-solving and judgement skills
• Professional and confidential approach to dealing with sensitive information
• Advanced PC literacy
• Willingness and ability to travel nationally and internationally