Knowledge Plus is seeking motivated and detail-oriented Academic Researchers to join our research team. The role involves conducting academic research, analysing scholarly literature, and assisting in the preparation of structured academic documents across disciplines such as Business, Management, Marketing, Healthcare, and Social Sciences.
This position is ideal for fresh graduates who possess strong analytical thinking, research abilities, and academic writing skills.
Key Responsibilities
1. Academic Research
- Conduct in-depth research using credible academic databases such as Google Scholar, JSTOR, Scopus, and ResearchGate
- Identify relevant peer-reviewed journal articles, books, and reports
- Extract key insights and organise research findings effectively
2. Literature Review Preparation
- Analyse and summarise scholarly articles
- Identify key theories, frameworks, and research gaps
- Assist in structuring literature review sections for academic projects
3. Academic Writing Support
- Assist in drafting academic documents including:
- Literature reviews
- Research proposals
- Case study analyses
- Reports and research summaries
- Maintain clear academic structure and formal writing style
4. Referencing and Citations
- Apply proper academic referencing styles such as:
- APA
- Harvard
- MLA
- Ensure accurate citation and avoid plagiarism
5. Research Data Support
- Assist in preparing survey questionnaires
- Help organise research data and findings
- Support basic data interpretation when required
6. Quality Compliance
- Ensure all work meets academic quality standards
- Follow project instructions and deadlines
- Maintain confidentiality and academic integrity
Required SkillsCore Skills
- Strong research and analytical abilities
- Good academic writing skills
- Ability to summarise complex information
- Critical thinking and attention to detail
Technical Skills
- MS Word / Google Docs
- Familiarity with academic databases (Google Scholar, ResearchGate)
- Basic knowledge of referencing styles (APA / Harvard)
Soft Skills
- Time management
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Independent and team-based working ability
- Strong reading comprehension
Education Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following fields:
- Business / Management
- Marketing
- Economics
- Healthcare / Public Health
- Social Sciences
- Engineering
- Other research-oriented disciplines
Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
Preferred Skills (Optional)
- Experience writing assignments, dissertations, or research papers
- Basic knowledge of SPSS or Excel data analysis
- Familiarity with academic research methodology
What We Offer
- Training in academic research and writing
- Exposure to diverse academic projects
- Opportunity to develop advanced research skills
- Growth opportunities within the organisation
Job Types: Full-time, Fresher
Pay: ₹10,670.41 - ₹15,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Commuter assistance
- Leave encashment
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person