Research Assistant

The Oxford-Hyundai Motor Group Foresight Centre is a major research centre located within the University of Oxford’s Saïd Business School. Funded through a generous research sponsorship from Hyundai Motor Group, the Centre is led by Oxford strategy faculty Rafael Ramirez (Director) and Trudi Lang. (Co-Director). Focusing on a discrete set of high-impact themes, the Centre contributes significant new research to the scholarly understanding of how foresight is conducted to inform business strategy, while also producing impactful outputs for practitioners. 

• literature searches and reviews 
• supporting academic workshops 
• preparing high quality materials such as posters, briefing decks, infographics 
• formulating observation proformas and undertaking observations or focus groups 
• setting up surveys in web-based survey tools and collecting online data 
• support in developing and writing up case studies 
• coding transcripts which may include developing high-quality code for data preparation and data analysis using commonly used computer languages
• carrying out descriptive data work including visualisations/plotting 
• preparing and documenting meetings and conferences 
• editing drafts of papers and slides for meetings or conference presentations, etc. 
• developing, maintaining, and updating research databases and code repositories 
• supporting the formatting and design of different types of publications

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