Research and Academic Coordinator

As a Research & Academic Coordinator at Konnifel, you will play a crucial role within the Research Department and Core Team. Your primary focus will be on nurturing research initiatives, fostering academic collaborations, and representing the organization within the academic research community. We are seeking an individual with a genuine passion for research, exceptional verbal and written communication skills, and a proactive attitude towards problem-solving and strategic planning. In this intermediate to senior-level position, you will be responsible for leading outreach efforts targeting academic research networks, managing professional relationships across the academic landscape, and representing the organization in relevant academic or industry spaces. Collaboration with the Head of Research and Senior Management will be essential as you strategize, execute research programs, and align research activities with broader organizational goals. To excel in this role, you must possess excellent formal writing skills, a strong academic background, and a keen interest in engaging with diverse academic communities. Your ability to navigate high-level conversations, organize research-focused content, and communicate effectively will be crucial for success in this dynamic and fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: - Lead outreach efforts targeting academic research networks. - Manage professional relationships across the academic landscape. - Represent the organization in relevant academic or industry spaces when required. - Coordinate with internal teams to align research activities with broader goals. - Organize content and communication related to research-focused work. Requirements: - Excellent verbal and written communication skills essential for academic, professional, and cross-functional coordination. - Robust knowledge base in research and significant prior contribution to research-based projects. - Understanding of the workings of the research world. - Strong work ethic with leadership qualities, multi-tasking abilities, attention to detail, strategic thinking, and openness to feedback. Preference: - Intellectually curious candidate capable of engaging in meaningful conversations with academicians across domains. - Proven experience in attending and/or organizing academic workshops, seminars (online or offline), and scholarly events. - Hands-on experience with Excel and AI tools like ChatGPT for data analysis, documentation, and academic research support. If you are a proactive, academically driven individual who thrives in challenging academic environments and enjoys collaborating with diverse stakeholders, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Konnifel.,