Determine an organization's position in the marketplace in order to promote their products/services. They research competitors and marketing tools/methods. Study and gather consumer information.

Responsibilities:

1. Monitor & Forecast marketing and sales trade 

2. Assist in developing marketing strategies/plan 

3. Conduct research in specific market conditions

4. Analyst consumer preferences to determine the potential sales of a product or service

5. Measure the effectiveness of marketing programs/strategies

6. Devise and evaluate methods for data collections 

7. Gather data on consumers, competitors and market conditions. 

8. Interpret data (use statistical software)  

9.Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information

10. Simplify complex data into user-friendly data such as graphs, charts or other visual aids. 

11. Prepare and present reports to clients and management

Requirements: 

1. Background in Market Research 

2. Two years experience in market research and analyst 

3. Analytical thinker, strong research proficiencies 

4. Ability to comprehend and interpret competitors. 

5. Understanding knowledge of marketing programs and strategies 

6. Ability to simplify complex information into user-friendly format 

7. Proficient in MIcrosoft Office and Google Sheets/platform

The detailed requirements as follow:

• An undergraduate student who is in their final academic year or a fresh graduate majoring in Chemistry.
• Passionate in the environmental field and its whole idea of tackling plastic waste through development of bio-based materials.
• Experience in biomaterial development and independent research project(s) is a plus.
• Skills in data analysis and scientific writings in English are necessary.
• Priority: vaccinated candidates who are reliable, self-motivated, independent, and have a sense of humor.

Internship duration: 6 months

Qualifications:

• Have a background in chemical engineering or material science
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs and an interest in continued knowledge of technology as it evolves
• Ability to work alone and as part of a large research team
• At least one year of related research experience preferred
• Comfortable performing experiments alone without close guidance or supervision
• Excellent communication skills in verbal and written formats
• You have a keen eye for detail and organization
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including both days and nights performing research or data entry
• Desire to perform accurate and ethical research to achieve results 
• Ability to negotiate and openness to learning new ways of performing research

Job Descriptions:

• Assist in laboratory analysis, quality control, or data management
• Conduct literature reviews
• Collect and analyze data 
• Provide ready access to all experimental data
• Request or acquire equipment or supplies necessary for the project
• Manage and respond to project given
• Supervise intern students working on the research project (maintaining records on assignment completion, acting as liaison/mediator between the undergraduate students and the faculty researcher)
• Summarize project reports and results
• Monitor the project budget