Job Description
A head of research is a senior position that oversees the design, execution, and dissemination of research projects in various fields, such as academia, business, government, or non-profit.
Responsibilities
- Ability to prioritize tasks, activities and resources in line with organizational objectives.
- Demonstrates ability to monitor and review research plans and projects to ensure successful delivery.
- Superior communication skills (written, oral, graphical and presentation).
- Ability to communicate complex information in a useful and relevant manner to both laymen and clinical professionals.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Enjoys interacting with a variety of people from different cultures and backgrounds.
- Analytical with good critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work well independently as well as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- An interest / personal background in research would be advantageous.
- Able to work well under pressure.