Saturday, April 11, 2009

Research / Development Jobs

Deputy Field Manager Quantitative Research required for Saudi Arabia

We have a client, a leading market research agency in Dubai is urgently seeking Senior Project Director Quantitative Research for its Jeddah office. This position is responsible for,

§ Managing quantitative fieldwork in Saudi Arabia

§ Reporting to Manager Operations, KSA

§ Handling a team of 3-4 field executives and the teams of freelance supervisors and interviewers

The ideal candidate should have Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution with at least 7-8 years of marketing research experience in a field management role. Should have conducted large scale projects and have a good grasp of sampling methodologies, briefing supervisors, managing quotas etc. Kindly send your profiles at jobs@therecruiters.com.pk

Senior Project Director Quantitative Research required in Dubai (UAE)

We have a client, a leading market research agency in Dubai is urgently seeking Senior Project Director Quantitative Research for their organization. This position is responsible for,

§ Managing one of our client’s Key account

§ Responsible for maintaining the high level of research delivery (mainly on brand equity tracking)

§ Handle a team of 2-3 individuals

§ Strengthen the relationship with the client by visiting Pakistan for presentations

Ideal candidate should be an MBA (Marketing) with 6-8 years of experience in a premier marketing research agency in a client facing role. Competitive remuneration packages will be offered to selected candidate. Kindly send your profiles at jobs@therecruiters.com.pk

Research Assistant required in LUMS

Position: Research Assistant
Skills
: Strong C++ and problem solving. Experience in Matlab would be a
plus.
Deadline: 22nd September 2008.

Interested people, email your resume to: usafzz@gmail. com

Research & Development Engineer

- Strong programming skills in C/C++.
- Strong in algorithm development.
- Familiarity with digital image/video/audio compression techniques is a plus.
- Ability and drive to solve math/engineering problems and do independent research.
- Proficient in designing practical solutions to engineering problems.
- Motivated with an eagerness to learn and take on challenging problems.
- Very good verbal and written communication skills.
- BS in Computer Science/Mathematics/Statistics/Electrical/Electronic Engineering with strong programming background. MS would be plus.

Graduates with good grades in courses related to Programming and Mathematics are encouraged to apply
Send your CVs to:
careers@pixsense.com

Research & Development Internee required

- Familiarity with Linux and Windows platforms.
- Strong programming skills in C/C++.
- Strong in algorithm development.
- Familiarity with code optimization techniques.
- Graduate or final year student in Computer Science with strong programming skills are encouraged to apply.
Send your CVs to:
careers@pixsense.com

Senior Research Analyst - IT Markets at IDC CEMA

The position is created to support IDC's expanding business in the Middle East and Africa. Join the IDC's regional branch, and work with an international team dedicated to research, event and advisory services.

Responsibilities:

- conduct primary and secondary research in Vertical and IT markets in general and oversee the project deliveries (verticals such as finance, public, energy, manufacturing health etc.);
- analyze business and market trends, provide detailed conclusions;
- work with quantitative market sizing and forecasting analytical tools;
- prepare thorough and well-organized reports, writing of summaries & conclusions;
- contribute to consulting engagements;
- play a role in business development by building and maintaining industry relationships and assisting in sales efforts.

We require:

- experience as Analyst with excellent written and spoken English;
- relevant work experience in research is strongly preferred;
- market research or industry-specific knowledge is a plus;
- University degree or equivalent.

Candidate has to be able to demonstrate:

- knowledge of IT markets in general or in detail;
- sales orientation and an entrepreneurial mindset;
- ability to discuss and analyze technical issues;
- aptitude for business analysis and quantitative analysis;
- ability to work independently and collaboratively;
- excellent writing and presentation skills;
- proficiency with Excel and other MS Office software packages.

As a multinational organization, we are committed to recruiting people from diverse backgrounds and welcome international applicants.

IDC offers interesting work with a young international team, the opportunity to participate in a developing and innovative field, professional growth, and a competitive remuneration package.

Apply @: hr_cema@idc.com

Research Analyst - Telecommunications at IDC CEMA - Dubai

Type: Full-time
Experience: Mid-Senior level
Function: Research
Industry:Research
Posted:July 4, 2008

Description

The position is created to support IDC's expanding business in the Middle East and Africa. Join the IDC's regional branch, and work with an international team dedicated to research, event and advisory services.

Responsibilities:

- conduct primary and secondary research in Telecommunication markets;
- analyze business and market trends;
- work with quantitative market sizing and forecasting analytical tools;
- prepare thorough and well-organized reports, writing of summaries & conclusions;
- contribute to consulting engagements;
- play a support role in business development by building and maintaining industry relationships and assisting in sales efforts.

We require:

- experience in some analytical role with excellent writing skills;
- relevant work experience in research is strongly preferred;
- market or industry-specific knowledge (in particular communication) is a strong plus;
- University degree or equivalent, and experience in market and/or equity research in the telecoms fields; or research, marketing or sales at a telecoms service provider or vendor.

Candidate has to be able to demonstrate:

- knowledge telecoms markets in general or in detail;
- sales orientation and an entrepreneurial mindset;
- ability to discuss and analyze technical issues;
- aptitude for business analysis and quantitative analysis;
- ability to work independently and collaboratively;
- excellent writing and presentation skills;
- proficiency with Excel and other MS Office software packages.

IDC offers interesting work with a young international team, the opportunity to participate in a developing and innovative field, professional growth, and a competitive remuneration package.

To apply for this position, please send CV and documents in English to hr_cema@idc.com and include the name of the position for which you are applying in the subject line of the email.

Assistant Manager - R&D required

Position: Assistant Manager - R&D
Job Description: Handling of product formula
Handling of raw material specifications
Knowledge of analytical testing procedures
Assist in new product development
ISO documentation

Education: Prefer: Masters in Chemistry from reputed university
Minimum: Graduate in Chemistry from reputed university
Location: Karachi
Experience: Must have at least 2 years of practical experience of similar responsibility

Other Requirements: Good working knowledge of computers
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Send your CVs to:

dmkhrconsultancy@yahoo.com

Jobs in Systek

R&D Engineers

B.E. (Elect) or equivalent with working knowledge of electronics and microcontroller-based systems. Experience preferred.

Field Technicians

D.A.E (Electronics) or equivalent, experience of repairing electronic circuits preferred. Must have own motorcycle.

Send your CVs to:

jobs.khi@systek.com.pk

Research Interns Required (Karachi)

Interns required to carry out research, based in Karachi. Students must be doing their BBA/MBA from a reputed university. Must have experience of conducting research during study.

The job assignment is for 2 months.

We will pay Rs.10,000/- for the whole assignment period for each student.

Send your CVs to waheed@naurus-sundip.com

Job Opportunities in OASIS

Oasis International, the largest market research and consultancy services provider for the fast growing telecom sector, offers opportunities for learning and advancement while offering brand and communications consulting to world renowned brands.

Consumer Insights Manager (Islamabad, Lahore & Karachi)

  • MBA from premier business school
  • 4-6 years experience in managing brands, advertising or research for leading brands
  • Experience of working with or for cellular services companies will be a definite plus
  • Excellent analytical, communication and presentation skills.

Deputy Manager Consumer Insights (Islamabad, Lahore & Karachi)

  • MBA from premier business school
  • 3-4 years experience in managing brands, advertising or research for leading brands
  • Experience of working with or for cellular services companies will be a definite plus
  • Excellent analytical, communication and presentation skills.

Senior Insights Executive (Islamabad, Lahore & Karachi)

  • MBA from premier business school
  • 1-2 years of hands-on experience in jobs involving critical thinking, problem solving, client servicing
  • Proficiency in use of computer office applications

Trainee Executives (Islamabad, Lahore & Karachi)

  • Fresh graduates or Post-graduates in Statistics, Economics, Commerce, Public Administration, Mass Communications, Psychology, Sociology with excellent academic record interested in getting professional training in Marketing, Media & Communications Research may also apply.

Apply online at www.oasisinsights.com/empform

Multiple Telecom Jobs - Karachi

A well Reputed UK based I.T firm requires highly efficient and talented personals for its communications department. People fulfilling the below mentioned criteria should apply with confidence.

Communications Engineer

  • BS/BE from a reputable institute
  • Proficiency in C Language
  • Knowledge of Linux and VOIP will be an added advantage.
  • Knowledge of asterisk (open source PBX) is preferred
  • Preference will be given to candidate with sharper learning curve
  • Knowledge of Different Communication protocols is a PLUS. (e.g. SIP, RTP, H.323 etc)
  • Interested in working on new/multiple technologies/software
  • Fresh graduates and final year students are encouraged to apply

Communications Researcher

  • BS/BE from reputable institute
  • Proficiency in C Language
  • Knowledge of Linux and VOIP will be an added advantage.
  • Knowledge of asterisk (open source PBX) is preferred
  • Preference will be given to candidate with sharper learning curve
  • Basic Knowledge of Networking, legacy Telecommunication systems is a PLUS
  • Knowledge of Different Communication protocols is a PLUS. (e.g. SIP, RTP, H.323 etc)
  • Interested in working on Autonomous Agents and systems
  • Interested in working on Speech Recognition Systems
  • Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply

Communications Support Specialist

  • BS/BE from reputable institute
  • Basic knowledge of C and working knowledge of Perl
  • Basic knowledge of LINUX or any other UNIX based system
  • Ability to communicate well
  • Knowledge of asterisk will be preferred
  • Basic knowledge of Different Communication protocols is a PLUS
  • Basic Knowledge of Networking, legacy Telecommunication Systems is a PLUS
  • Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply

Senior Communications Researcher

  • BS/BE from reputable institute, MS preferred
  • 2 years+ Experience as systems programmer/developer or as Communications Researcher
  • Proficiency in C Language
  • Knowledge of Data Structure and Compiler Construction is required
  • Knowledge of Linux, asterisk, SIP/RTP is required
  • Knowledge of Networking, legacy telecommunications systems is preferred
  • Knowledge of Linux kernel is preferred
  • Knowledge of Autonomous Agents and Speech Recognition Systems is preferred

Jr. Communications Engineer (Part Time)

  • Final year student of BS/BE
  • Proficiency in C Language
  • Knowledge of Linux and VOIP will be an added advantage
  • Knowledge of asterisk (open source PBX) is preferred
  • Preference will be given to candidate with sharper learning curve
  • Interested in working on new/multiple technologies/software

How to Apply:
Only candidates from Karachi should apply and send their CV and Cover letter hr@x-t.com. Please Mention The Job title (Communications Engineer) in the subject line.

Vacancy for a Graduate Student at Dept. of Computer & Telecommunication Engineer

There is an opportunity for an MS/PhD student at the Dept. of Computer & Telecommunication Engineering, CheJu National University. The concerned professor has the following projects available where he will accommodate the perspective student.

The topics of his research work includes but are not limited to

-Network mobility management in Wireless Internet.
- Development of sensor web and USN middle ware based on
ubiquitous sensor network.
- MAC and networking in BAN(Body Area Network).
- Routing based on location for Ad-hoc networks and sensor
network.
- Development of mobile RFID system, application and
middle warebased on EPC global standard.
- Development of mobile application system using WIPI wireless
platform.
- Performance analysis of mobile networks.

The perspective student can have a background in either of computer
science, electric engineering or telecommunication engineering.

Details of the support can be discussed with the professor.

Please send all the queries to professor Do Hyeun Kim
(kimdh@cheju. ac.kr)