Research Associate (Unspecified Type)

Research Associates are business people who collect and analyze information from primary and secondary resources to find solutions.

Some titles for Research Associate are:

• Research Analyst: A Research Analyst is a professional who produces investigative reports about securities or assets for internal or client use.
• Teaching Assistant: A Teacher Assistant is a professional who works with students to ensure they understand content during class time. They supervise students and reinforce this information with lunches or recess games outside class time.
• Research Technician: The Research Technician is the workhorse of the lab. These professionals will set up, operate and maintain laboratory equipment.

Some roles and responsibilities of the Research Associate are:

• Transforming disorganized market information into structured research reports with citations and business model proposals and performing time-sensitive analysis to avoid investment advice that may become irrelevant in the short term.
• Conducting research into revenue growth and profit-enhancing investments and researching products, services, and offerings from the perspective of consumers and investors.
• Generating information that drives executives to take necessary actions and explore new products and tools that improve the viability and flexibility of standard business practices.

Major educational qualifications required for Research Associate (Unspecified Type) are:

• Research associates are typically required to have a bachelor's degree in a field such as biology, chemistry, biochemistry, genetics, or another closely related science discipline.
• Some employers may prefer candidates who have a master's degree in a science-related field.

Some alternate jobs for Research and Development Engineer are:

• Mechanical Engineer: Designs and develops mechanical systems, ensuring their efficiency, functionality, and safety.
• Manufacturing Engineer: Streamlines production processes, optimizing efficiency and quality control.
• Process Engineer: Analyzes and improves manufacturing processes to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
• Design Engineer: Creates innovative and functional product designs using advanced CAD software.
• Product Engineer: Oversees the development and improvement of products, ensuring their performance and market competitiveness.
• Engineering Manager: Leads a team of engineers, coordinating project execution and ensuring technical excellence.
• Mechanical Design Engineer: Combines mechanical engineering principles with creative design skills to develop innovative products.
• Application Engineer: Supports customers by providing technical expertise and customized solutions for product applications.
• Materials Engineer: Studies and develops materials with specific properties, optimizing their performance and durability.

India ranks in the top ten among the most attractive destinations for investment in technology transactions worldwide. Modern India has focused heavily on science and technology, recognizing that this is crucial for economic growth. As a result, India is among the world's top countries in scientific research and is one of the top five nations in space exploration. According to NASSCOM (National Association of Software and Service Companies), the Indian engineering, research, and development market share are expected to grow at a 12-13% CAGR (Compounded Annual Growth Rate), reaching US$63 billion by 2025.
According to a report, the market research industry is projected to grow 12% to 14% annually through FY26 and surpass the $4 billion mark. In addition, the report anticipates that analytics services will account for 59% by FY26, while market research and syndicate/publishing services will account for 27% and 14%, respectively.