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Senior Research Associate, CSS

Position Level: Manager

Principal Duties and Responsibilities
  1. Responsible for examining the upstream oil palm supply chain and working with existing quantitative and qualitative data collected from a multi-year project
  2. Taking the leadership and assisting in the writing manuscript
  3. To lead in coordinating the general research activities of the CSS research project
  4. Assisting the team in all matters related to the research project
  5. Supports the centre activities when appropriate including presenting results and findings to various
    audiences
Qualification & Skills:

Required

  • PhD, Post Doctoral is a plus
  • Experience using any software/tool for data analysis
  • Experience with Data Management
  • Exposure to IT and worked with Software Development Teams directly or indirectly
  • Technical Writing for reports and manuscript to the board
  • Proof of strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills in English. Similar skills in Bahasa Malaysia are an added plus.
  • Any training in communication and planning otherwise relevant experience

Preferred

  • Project Management Software and Tool
  • Advance level of usage and data analysis using Excel
  • Be able to write and run queries from Databases
  • Working experience with NGOs, small farmers, or SMEs
  • Conflict management and facilitating large and small group meetings
Specific Tasks
  • Experience with fieldwork and engaging with industry and producers.
  • Excellent technical writing skills and data analysis

Interested applicants are urged to submit their resume, cover letter and any relevant additional documentation.