M.Phil/Ph.D. in a relevant field with experience in working in Higher Educational Institutions/Universities.
Postgraduate with ~10 years experience in doing Research as well as working in Higher Educational Institutions/Universities.
Required Experience:
Research: demonstrated with a track record of publications in peer-review journals and/or leading funded research projects.
Research Governance/Administration: Drafting research and PhD related policies, developing and overseeing PhD and research programs at a university or research institution.
Funding and Grants Management: Experience in writing research grants, managing grants/funds from external sources, interfacing with stakeholders for PhD fellowships, and Govt organisations for grant related activities, coordinating with Accounts teams for budgets and research grants schemes.
Research Promotion and Collaboration: Promoting research initiatives, fostering research culture, organising research meets/events, developing rewards and recognition schemes to encourage researchers and communicating research accomplishments in Newsletters, Social media etc.
Job Description:
Assist Dean Research with BRAC, Preparation of policies, proposals and reports, coordinate Research Seed funding/incentives, Annual Research meet coordinate.
Spearhead coordination/tutoring of refresher and orientation courses in research publication, ethics, proposal writing.
Create and update a database of industries/funding bodies that research faculty can attend.
Build strong connections with Industrial for research, consultancy and CSR activities.
Coordinate with IPR agencies for IPR filing and the Legal team for MoU preparation.
Developing content for University's Research Information systems.
Key Skills
Knowledge of Working of Higher Educational Institutions/Universities.
Proficiency in Excel, Word, Google Drives etc.
Excellent inter-personal skills and managing internal and external stakeholders.