Full-time contractual with competitive remuneration and benefits
Based in Ipoh, Perak
RESPONSIBILITIES
Oversee the publication process, from drafting to editing to final dissemination of research outputs.
Edit and review documents for clarity, accuracy, and consistency.
Coordinate internal reviews, external peer review, formatting, and ensure timely dissemination across various platforms (print, online, etc.).
Collect, analyze, and manage quantitative and qualitative data across various research projects, ensuring data quality and integrity.
Lead the development of research reports, policy briefs, and publications based on data findings. Present insights in a clear, accessible format for different audiences, including policymakers, researchers, and the public.
Design and create compelling data visualizations to communicate research findings effectively.
Collaborate with research teams to gather data and provide statistical and analytical support for ongoing projects.
Employ statistical techniques to derive actionable insights from research findings.
Prepare detailed and well-organized research reports.
Stay updated on industry trends, advancements in data management, publication, and relevant technologies.
Communicate contents to support internal and external stakeholders.
Represent events and activities to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
REQUIREMENTS
Malaysian nationality with excellent proficiency in English and Bahasa Malaysia.
Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics, Urban/Town and Regional Planning, Economics, Political Science, Management, Business Studies, Engineering, and other related fields.
At least 1-5 years of experience in writing and publishing research reports, policy papers, or articles in both academic and non-academic formats.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Bahasa Malaysia and English with the ability to communicate at a senior level both internally and externally.
Certification in any data and analytics tools - SPSS/Tableau/Power BI/SimilarWeb/Microsoft, Google Analytics is an advantage.
Knowledgeable and interested in political and socioeconomic issues and developments.
Good computer skills (Microsoft Office and Project Management).
Well-versed in strategic management tools and analytics.
Resilient and can work under pressure.
Agile, creative, and innovative.
Excellent interpersonal skills to maintain and build rapport with stakeholders.
Able to collaborate with internal divisions in IDR to realize projects and programs.
Able to lead and be a proactive team player.
Able to execute special task projects.
Send us your application on or before 22 November 2024