researcher

American City Business Journals

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 Supports research operations across assigned newsrooms, focusing on collecting, refining, and enriching local business data to meet editorial calendar and news reporting deadlines. This position will be part of a team directed by an assigned Senior Researcher to support specific ACBJ newsrooms.
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   Serve as primary researcher for assigned markets, collecting and curating local data
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   Access and organize data from central and third-party sources
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   Produce and field responses for local business surveys
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   Maintain and update local data environments
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   Collaborate with researchers and align efforts with national standards
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   Provide data for rankings and editorial content
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   Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
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   Ability to work collaboratively within a team
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   Data fluency and proficiency in Microsoft Excel
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   Self-starter with problem-solving ability
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   Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred
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   Significant experience in research or data-driven roles, with leadership capability
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   Familiarity with business and economic indicators
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 General office environment. Extensive computer use required.
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 The well-being of our employees is paramount. For that reason, ACBJ offers a variety of rich and competitive benefits including bundled health, dental and vision plans designed to meet our employees' needs. We also provide programs to support mental health and wellness and a generous time-off policy in support of taking the time needed to recharge. Here are just a few of our programs: * Paid Parental Leave * 401K Plan with Employer Match * Flexible Spending Accounts * Employee Assistance Program * Multiple Employee Dependent Scholarship Programs * Commuter Flexible Spending * Lifestyle Programs (Including incentives for healthy habits) * Medical Infertility Services * Corporate discount programs * Employee Recognition/Service Awards * And so much more! (Benefits coverage indicated above may be based on employee participation in benefit programs and eligibility)This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable city, state or federal law. COMPENSATION: NA
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Researcher

University of Vermont

<div><div><div><div>Position Details
</div><p></p><div><div><div><div><b>Advertising/Posting Title</b></div> <div>Researcher/Analyst</div>
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<div><div><b>Posting Summary</b></div>
<div>Provide analytical support to include data analysis, maintaining and documenting multiple large study databases, producing documented analysis programs for performance and monitoring reports, special meetings, presentations, and manuscripts, as a Researcher/Analyst in the UVM Larner College of Medicine&rsquo;s Biomedical Statistics Research Core. Work directly with faculty in the Larner College of Medicine and elsewhere on campus to define analysis questions, develop statistical models, and prepare text, tables and graphics describing results. Interpret results and define strengths and limitations for manuscripts and presentations. Work with faculty investigators to prepare the statistical design for grant proposals to include defining specific study objectives, developing the statistical plan for the study (including power analyses), and analyzing and reporting on preliminary data for such proposals.</div>
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<div><div><b>Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)</b></div>
<div>Master&rsquo;s degree in biostatistics, statistics, or related quantitative field with three to five years previous experience analyzing data from clinical trials and observational epidemiology studies (e.g., case control studies; cohort studies). Proficiency in statistical programing languages (R, SAS, Stata, SPSS) required. Familiarity with database management.</div>
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<div><div><b>Desirable Qualifications</b></div>
<div>Previous experience with longitudinal modeling and mixed models. Previous experience with REDCap data collection and management system.</div>
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<div><div><b>Anticipated Pay Range</b></div> <div>$70,000-$76,000</div>
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<div><div><b>Other Information</b></div>
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<div></div><div><div><b>Special Conditions</b></div> <div>A probationary period may be required, This position is eligible for a hybrid schedule with an option to split time between campus and elsewhere, in accordance with the university telecommuting policy, Background Check required for this position</div>
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<div><div><b>FLSA</b></div> <div>Exempt</div>
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<div><div><b>Union Position</b></div> <div>Yes, UVMSU</div>
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</div></div></div><div><div>Posting Details
<p>Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice.</p>
</div><div><div><div><div><b>Job Location</b></div> <div>Burlington, Vermont, United States</div>
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<div><div><b>Job Open Date</b></div> <div>06/11/2026</div>
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<div><div><b>Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.)</b></div>
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<div></div><div><div><b>Open Until Filled</b></div> <div>No</div>
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</div></div></div><div><div>Our Common Ground Statement
<p>The University of Vermont is a welcoming, educationally purposeful community committed to creating an inclusive environment that embraces intellectual diversity and global perspectives. We seek to prepare students to be accountable leaders who will bring to their work a grasp of complexity, effective problem-solving and communication skills, and an enduring commitment to learning and ethical conduct. Members of the University of Vermont community embrace and advance the values of Our Common Ground: Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Openness, Justice, and Responsibility. Staff play a critical role in this effort and the successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to UVM&rsquo;s mission and advancing Our Common Ground values through the execution of their job duties.</p>
</div></div><div></div><div><div>Position Information
</div><p></p><div><div><div><div><b>Position Title</b></div> <div>Research Sci Core Techn PC3 X</div>
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<div><div><b>Posting Number</b></div> <div>S6151PO</div>
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<div><div><b>Department</b></div> <div>Medical Biostatistics/55080</div>
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<div><div><b>Position Number </b></div><div>001894</div>
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<div><div><b>Percent of Full-Time</b></div> <div>1.00</div>
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<div><div><b>Standard Hours at 1.0 FTE</b></div> <div>37.5</div>
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<div><div><b>Term (months per year)</b></div> <div>12</div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Researcher/Analyst

Half Price Packaging PVT Ltd

<p>Content Researcher</p><p>Location: Gulberg, Lahore<br/>Job Type: Full-Time<br/>Shift: Morning (10:00 AM &ndash; 6:00 PM)</p><p>Job Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Research trending topics and viral content ideas for social media platforms and YouTube</li><li>Conduct market and competitor research</li><li>Identify content opportunities across different niches</li><li>Analyze social media trends and audience interests</li><li>Provide content ideas and research reports to the creative team</li><li>Coordinate with content creators, video editors, and social media team</li><li>Maintain organized research data and content calendars</li></ul><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>Strong internet research and analytical skills</li><li>Knowledge of YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and other social media platforms</li><li>Ability to identify trending and viral content</li><li>Good English communication and writing skills</li><li>Creative thinking and attention to detail</li><li>Proficiency in Google Docs, Sheets, and online research tools</li><li>Fresh graduates with strong research skills are encouraged to apply</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Professional Working Environment</li><li>Career Growth Opportunities</li><li>Learning &amp; Development Opportunities</li><li>Competitive Salary Package</li></ul><p>Apply Now</p><p>Pay: Rs45,000.00 - Rs75,000.00 per month</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Content Researcher

Univeristy Of Colorado Boulder

<p></p><div><div><div><div><p>Requisition Number:</p>
<div>72623
</div></div><div><p>Location:</p>
<div><div>Boulder, Colorado</div>
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<div>Boulder
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<div>Colorado
</div></div><div><p>Employment Type:</p>
<div>Research Faculty
</div></div><div><p>Schedule:</p>
<div>Part-Time
</div></div><div><p>Posting Close Date:</p>
<div>17-Jun-2026
</div></div><div><p>Date Posted:</p>
<div>15-Jun-2026
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</div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Summary
</b></h3><div><div><p>This position will support the NSF-Funded Study, &quot;Co-Design as a Strategy for Translation and for Scaling and Sustaining K&ndash;12 STEM Innovations.&quot; The researcher will perform coding of interview data, organize data using a secure platform, and participate in team coding meetings.</p>
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CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.</div>
</div></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Who We Are
</b></h3><div><p>This project is studying the practices and outcomes of co-design in NSF-funded projects from 2013-2025. It is part of the institute of Cognitive Science (ICS) at CU-Boulder. Founded in 1968, the mission of ICS is to understand and enhance human cognition, learning, and development through the creation of interdisciplinary partnerships. ICS fosters rich scientific interchange across researchers from a broad range of disciplines including Artificial Intelligence, Linguistics, Psychology, Neuroscience, Computer Science, Philosophy, and Education.</p>
</div></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be
</b></h3><div><p>This position will support the NSF-Funded Study, &quot;Co-Design as a Strategy for Translation and for Scaling and Sustaining K&ndash;12 STEM Innovations.&quot; The researcher will perform coding of interview data, organize data using a secure platform, and participate in team coding meetings.</p>
</div></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>What We Can Offer
</b></h3><div><p>$25 per hour/ .25 FTE.</p>
</div></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Benefits
</b></h3><div>Temporary positions at the University of Colorado are not benefits-eligible, however, all positions are eligible for paid sick leave.
</div></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Be Statements
</b></h3><div><div>Be ambitious. Be groundbreaking. Be Boulder.</div>
</div></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>What We Require
</b></h3><p></p><div><ul><li>BA in social sciences.</li><li>
Experience in working with and managing qualitative data.</li></ul>
</div></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Special Instructions
</b></h3><div><p>To apply, please submit the following materials:</p><ul><li>
Resume or CV.</li></ul><p>
Please apply by 6/17/2026 for consideration.</p><p>
Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, applications must be submitted through CU Boulder Jobs.</p>
</div></div></div></div><div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Posting Contact Information</b></h4>
<p><b>Posting Contact Name:</b> Boulder Campus Human Resources</p>
<p><b>Posting Contact Email:</b> Recruiting@colorado.edu</p></div></div>

Temporary Researcher

NBCUniversal

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  NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations &amp; Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.
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  Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
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  As a researcher, you will work directly with associate producers, producers and senior producers to assist in the writing and production of original tape and live segments for TODAY.
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   Essential Responsibilities:
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   Assist in producing original news content, primarily for broadcast, including elements and background research, assisting with set-up of and conducting of interviews, and supporting field producing and shooting.
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   Researchers are expected to work on daily crash stories ranging from breaking news to politics to celebrity profiles.
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   In addition to assigned tasks, researchers should take initiative to gather necessary visual elements, both new and archival, for spots. The researcher is heavily relied on to help shape visual storytelling and prepare the team for the edit process.
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   Source and obtain permissions for user generated content to be used in pieces.
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   Collaborate with teams across the network and field producers to catch and log incoming material.
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   Log interviews and tapes, highlighting best sound and visual elements for producers and correspondents
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   Alert associate producers/producers of strong elements or editorial.
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   Fact-check scripts and verify information for reporting as needed.
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   1 year of experience working in news production (could include internships)
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree
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   Eligibility Requirements:
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   Must be willing to work in Los Angeles
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   Must be willing to work long hours, evenings and weekends as needed.
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   Must be organized, proactive and resourceful.
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   Must be comfortable with going in the field to conduct interviews or assist with production set-up.
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   Desired Characteristics:
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   Strong journalistic research, booking skills and editorial judgment.
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   Demonstrated strong knowledge and interest in news, national affairs, current events and pop culture.
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   Strong interpersonal skills
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   Strong time management / ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments
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   Knowledge of journalistic standards and practices.
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   Experience with breaking news
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   Demonstrated understanding of what it takes to put together a full segment
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   Clear and timely communication
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   Additional Requirements:
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    Hybrid: This position currently has a hybrid schedule, which requires contributing from the office a minimum of four days per week. The Company reserves the right to change in-office requirements at any time.
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  This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.
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   Salary Range
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  : $26.00/hr - $31.00/hr
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  Additional Information
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  As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
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  NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.
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  If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.
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Researcher, TODAY

Media City Qatar

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  The Research Officer/Specialist reports to the Director of Strategy &amp; Excellence and leads research on media industry topics, trends and dynamics. He/she performs competitive landscape analysis, summarizes findings for internal and external stakeholders, while managing and maintaining research data and reports, and liaising with external research partners and providers as needed. Provides research support to other departments if required.
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  This role emphasizes accountability, transparency, and contributing to the achievement of long-term strategic goals within the Research Section functional scope.
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   KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
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   Research Management
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   Identify and research relevant media industry topics, including regional and global trends, sector growth, innovations, and regulatory developments.
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   Manage benchmarking analysis of regional and global competitors to ensure MCQ&rsquo;s offerings and business propositions remain competitive and attractive.
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   Summarize research findings in reports for internal and external use and support the marketing team in communicating findings to external stakeholders and the general public through various channels.
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   Organize, and maintain collected data to ensure it is easily accessible and reliable for future research and analysis.
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   Develop and maintain a database of prospective tenants, collaborating with the Business Development team.
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   Liaise with external partners, such as universities and research centers, for collaboration on research activities, and work with external providers of research services, including surveys and data analysis.
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   Utilize advanced data analytics and visualization tools to derive actionable insights from research data.
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   Develop predictive models to forecast industry trends and inform strategic decision-making.
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   Research Coordination and Collaboration
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   Coordinate cross-functional research efforts to ensure alignment with MCQ's strategic priorities and departmental goals.
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   Foster relationships with key stakeholders to facilitate collaborative research efforts and knowledge sharing across MCQ.
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   Knowledge Sharing
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   Create and manage knowledge-sharing platforms and systems to disseminate research insights and findings across the organization.
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   Develop training and development programs to enhance research capabilities within the team and across the organization.
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   Policies, Systems, Processes &amp; Procedures
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   Follow all relevant departmental policies, processes, standard operating procedures, and instructions so that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner.
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   Continuous Improvement
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   Contribute to the identification of opportunities for continuous improvement and sustainability of systems and processes, considering global standards, productivity improvement and cost reduction.
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   Reporting
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   Assist in the preparation of timely and accurate statements and reports to meet department requirements, policies and quality standards.
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   Context, Work environment &amp; DECISION MAKING AUTHORITY:
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   Participates in the execution of MCQ's comprehensive long-term business strategy. Responsible for contributing to meeting strategic goals and objectives within functional areas.
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   Operates under the mandates authorized by the Director Strategy &amp; Excellence, ensuring all organizational activities are managed with high standards of oversight and reporting, thus upholding accountability and transparency.
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   MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
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   Education
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  : Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Statistics, or a similar discipline from a reputable university. Master&rsquo;s degree is preferred.
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   Minimum Experience:
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  Minimum of 5 years of experience in similar roles in large companies. Previous experience conducting research on media or technology topics/ industries is a plus.
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   REQUIRED COMPETENCIES
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   Functional Competencies
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   Excellent understanding of research methodologies
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   Proficient knowledge of data analysis techniques and tools
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   Good written and oral communication skills
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   Behavioral Competencies
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   Good critical thinking and strong attention to detail
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   Strong organizational skills
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   Good ability to identify, summarize, and communicate key insights and messages
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   Proactive, flexible, adaptable and able to work under pressure
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Tariq Latif Medical Center

<p><b>Location: Bahria Town, Lahore</b><br/><b>Job Type: Full-Time</b></p><p>We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented <b>News Researcher</b> to join our digital Gulf news team. The ideal candidate should be passionate about current affairs, capable of identifying trending stories, and skilled at researching accurate information from reliable sources across Gulf countries.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Research and monitor the latest news from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, and Bahrain.</li><li>Identify trending, viral, and high-engagement news topics.</li><li>Verify news through authentic and reliable sources.</li><li>Track government announcements, visa updates, laws, public services, business, and community news.</li><li>Monitor social media trends and emerging stories.</li><li>Provide accurate news briefs and source links to the content team.</li><li>Use AI tools to improve research efficiency and content planning.</li><li>Stay updated on breaking news and important regional developments.</li></ul><p><b>Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>Strong research and internet browsing skills.</li><li>Interest in Gulf news, current affairs, and digital media.</li><li>Ability to identify credible sources and verify information.</li><li>Good written and reading comprehension in English.</li><li>Familiarity with social media platforms and online trends.</li><li>Basic knowledge of AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT) is a plus.</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.</li></ul><p><b>Why Join Us?</b></p><ul><li>Opportunity to work with a growing digital news platform.</li><li>Hands-on experience in digital journalism and content research.</li><li>Professional learning and career growth opportunities.</li><li>Collaborative and fast-paced work environment.</li></ul><p><b>Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by sharing their updated CV.</b></p><p>Application Question(s):</p><ul><li>Do you live near Bahria Town, Lahore?</li><li>How many years of experience do you have in news research, content research, or digital media?</li></ul><p>Willingness to travel:</p><ul><li>50% (Required)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

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