Research Officers at Luc Montagnier Foundation – 12 Posts

Research Officers

Luc Montagnier Foundation for AIDS Research

• A Research Officer or Researcher is a professional who assists in conducting research activities within an organization or institution. They work closely with research teams, providing support in various aspects of the research process.

• Their duties include, but not limited to, identifying research goals, establishing methods and setting budgets for the organization for which they work.

Research Officer Duties and Responsibilities

• Act as primary contact for research team for any questions and concerns.
• Attend meetings to share new ideas and discuss about issues.
• Assist in employee recruitment, orientation, training, performance evaluation, promotion and retention activities.
• Assist in maintenance of research database and company website.
• Coordinate with management in budget preparation and expense control activities.
• Review financial reports, perform invoice processing and approve expenditures.
• Analyze and resolve research issues in a timely and accurate manner.
• Develop research work plans according to project needs.
• Identify potential grantees and build strong relationships with them.
• Develop grant proposals and assist in grant completion and submission processes.
• Perform day-to-day supervision of research staffs for assigned projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., social sciences, natural sciences, public health).
• Prior experience in research or data collection is preferred.
• Proficiency in research methodologies and data analysis techniques.
• Familiarity with statistical software and tools (e.g., SPSS, R, Excel).
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data collection and analysis.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Knowledge of ethical guidelines and research protocols.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
• Proficiency in using relevant computer applications and tools.
• Remuneration will consider the experience and qualifications of the candidate

Applications will be accepted up to 20th November 2023. Interested applicants should submit:

(a) A confidential cover letter;

(b) Detailed CV with names and addresses of 3 referees.

All applications to be sent to: hr@lmfar.org