Research & Development Job Description

Research & Development Job Description

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Research & development provides support for the interpretation and analyzes of data, including supporting the development of automated analysis algorithms.

Research & Development Duties & Responsibilities

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Sample responsibilities for this position include:

Strategizes and partners with Prospect Management Analysts and Development Officers to support the development of high-value portfolios
Act as the technical lead in the area of assay development
Collaborate with the research team to define demos for newly developed algorithms and fast prototyping (design, development, testing) of demo applications powered by machine learning frameworks and responsible for overall lab’s code maintenance
Front-end and full-stack development of prototype applications
Contributes to the continuous enhancement of research and innovation at RBC and Authority to recommend development of new software applications
Oversees the delivery of research services directly related to fundraising programs and projects for development directors, officers and/or department managers
Liaises with school development officers
Franchise Development - Provide analysis and background in helping to create long-term 360 strategies for developing our IP
Competitive Analysis - Present finding ranging from film comps for development, box-office research & trends, to studio marketing and releases
Uses Donor Continuum Management reports to analyze and review Development Officer portfolios

Research & Development Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Licensing or Certifications for Research & Development

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Education for Research & Development

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Employers hiring for the research & development job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Science, Engineering, Education, Chemistry, Writing, Technical, Chemical Engineering, Business, Communication, Journalism

Skills for Research & Development

Desired skills for research & development include:

Ion trajectory simulation software
State-of-the-art principles and theories
Chemistry
Data structures
Experimental design
Development
MS Office
Certifications and standards
Technical engineering design
Algorithms and distributed algorithms

Desired experience for research & development includes:

Actively and proactively communicate daily status to Sr
Proactively partner with Sr
Proactively partner with team to resolve any business partner issues or concerns
Support the R&D Center Wash team
Communicate with the NY teams on any challenges or time allotment
SW programming language knowledge/ability (C

Research & Development Examples

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Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking for a research & development. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for research & development
  • Seeks opportunities for professional development that will enhance job performance
  • Manage and maintain all project development tools
  • Provide high-quality ideas and contributions to solve difficult analytical development problems as assigned
  • Provide analytical development expertise and act as a technical consultant to both internal and external customers
  • Prepare presentations and present data and analytical development services to internal and external customers
  • Develop and determine research project strategies
  • Conduct investigative research using local, state, national sources, and a variety of print and electronic sources to identify potential donors and provide in-depth personal and financial information on prospects
  • Supervise professional individual contributors
  • Operating lab equipment and continuing to learn to use new equipment as it arrives
  • Opening up PDR standards
Qualifications for research & development
  • Associate or Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society (ACAS or FCAS) or equivalent international designation (preferred)
  • 6+ years of experience in General Insurance
  • Experience working with Geographic Information Systems and spatial analysis (preferred)
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline, such as biology, biochemistry or bioengineering required
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in academic or industry setting is required
  • Matching approved formula numbers to samples received
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Job Description Example
Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of research & development. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for research & development
  • Design and implement scientific studies to support new technology development, enhancement of existing processes (includes data collection and statistical analysis)
  • Updating charts with new standard numbers, fragrance information,and percentages
  • Setting up meetings on Outlook with fragrance houses for stability review (booking rooms, adjusting times / schedules, and recapping meetings)
  • Retrieving data from PLM system and organizing the data and presenting to the Program Manager for efficient formula release
  • Cross-referencing and confirming critical data numbers across multiple charts
  • Provide technical leadership and support to insure effective and efficient manufacturing of products
  • Plans and prepares comprehensive and/or complex in-depth research services for fundraising purposes requiring a high degree of sensitivity
  • Develops and maintains electronic information systems and procedures to facilitate operations
  • Accountable for total program scope
  • Direct the work of technical and support personnel
Qualifications for research & development
  • Strong knowledge of theoretical and practical sensory and consumer research skills and well known in the discipline as the subject matter expert
  • Ability to use computers and related software (Sensory and Statistical software), including word processing and spreadsheets for data analysis and monitoring (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
  • Must be proficient in Word and Excel spreadsheet design
  • Welding (Mild and Stainless) & fabrication an advantage
  • Prototype installation of engines into machines
  • Lifting up to 50 lbs on regular basis
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Job Description Example
Our growing company is hiring for a research & development. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for research & development
  • Emerging Technologies - Ensure that we stay on the forefront with the way entertain and tell our stories
  • 5+ years working at a film or television studio, agency or other related entertainment company in the Research & Strategy or comparable department
  • Highly organized, data driven, analytical, proficient in creating and presenting reports and findings to executive management
  • Having working knowledge of available market research tools and 3rd party companies
  • Promotes collaboration with fundraising staff by participating in strategy meetings to share pertinent information already obtained, determine research needs, and ensure research efforts provide useful information that supports fundraising efforts
  • Reviews print and on-line media to identify new major (high potential) donor prospects and to locate timely information about alumni, higher education, business transactions and market trends
  • Researches, synthesizes, and analyzes biographic and financial information on specific individuals, foundations and corporations for major gift fundraising needs, includes analyzing, prioritizing and disseminating results of database screenings
  • Utilizes intuitive and creative approaches in all aspects of research
  • Participates in annual Research and Prospect Management planning sessions with fundraising units to help formulate a strategic operating plan for each fiscal year
  • Updates donor database (Ellucian Advance) with information on donors and alumni
Qualifications for research & development
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications including Word and Excel skills is required
  • Sensory training and test execution for a food or beverage company/supplier
  • Driving a company or rental vehicle for up to 8 hours as needed
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work independently within a team framework, managing multiple priorities
  • Proficiency in computing skills, including Microsoft Office, data analysis and graphing programs
  • Experience with graphics programs such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop or InDesign is a plus
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Job Description Example
Our company is looking to fill the role of research & development. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for research & development
  • Participates in research orientation training for new Advancement employees to educate and increase awareness of services and information available through their own efforts, and information that can be obtained through research staff, materials and databases
  • Participates in special projects as requested by director
  • Ability to deal with confidential material and uphold high ethical standards
  • Experience with research tools available (e.g., online, printed, ) preferred
  • Support the Associate Director of Administration (AD) in running the UACC, including assistance with hiring staff, coordinating and planning retreats, organizing and compiling the P30 Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG) and other multi-investigator grants organizing aspects of the associated site visits
  • Develops new products from concept to successful scale up and production, meeting all agreed upon standards, and keeping the projects on schedule and under budget, so far as this is possible
  • Modifies existing products
  • Uses expertise to help troubleshoot problems with existing products or ingredients
  • Creates QA documentation for new products, including formulations, bills of materiel, ingredient statements, raw material specifications, finished product specifications, quality indexes, Helps QA to update and maintain documentation for existing products
  • May conduct weekly Benchmarking review
Qualifications for research & development
  • Experience with database querying languages is also a plus
  • Ability to analyze and synthesize financial information
  • Expert knowledge of internet navigation tools and research tools available (e.g., on-line, printed)
  • Knowledge of Ellucian Advance (donor database) preferred
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, and to be cognizant of and address details
  • Expert ability to analyze issues and solve problems
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Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking for a research & development. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for research & development
  • Prepares written and oral reports for presentation to the supervisor(s) and development group
  • May conduct quarterly Bill of Materials (BOM) audits
  • May have the responsibility of doing consumer testing
  • May have the responsibility of maintaining records for the organization of samples tested (The Sample Test Reports)
  • Expectation to work on multiple projects at one time
  • Maintain GMP regulations and safe work conditions within all facilities being worked in
  • Enabling the execution of and delivering value of their contract and alliances
  • Effectively interact with other departments & organizations
  • Identify and implement new and improved technologies as used by competitors, suppliers, customers
  • Maintains the professional and ethical standards set forth for the field by the Association of Professional Researchers for Advancement (APRA)
Qualifications for research & development
  • Solid knowledge of Securities and Exchange Commission documents and financial terminology
  • Personal computer proficiency required, especially as related to the software referenced under “software utilized” (see below)
  • BS in Meat/Food Science or related field plus a minimum of 7 years relevant work experience highly desirable
  • MS in Meat /Food Science or related field plus a minimum of 5 years relevant work experience highly desirable
  • Master's degree and five years of experience in an academic or other research environment are required or a PhD or terminal degree and three years of experience in an academic or other research environment are preferred
  • Degree in social or natural science, engineering or related field is preferred

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