We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced scientist to join our team. The candidate will be responsible for converting business requirements into explanations and scenarios that are comprehensible to subject matter experts and can be later translated into user stories by business analysts. Collaborating with a team of subject matter experts to offer a researcher?s perspective, aiding in anticipating and identifying end-user requirements for software product development. Key Responsibilities Supporting R&D Activities: Supporting the software development team in executing proof of concept studies and contributing to the development process to create the final solution or software product. Participate in cross-functional brainstorming and contribute to product vision and roadmap. Reviewing and Signing off User Stories: Collaborating with subject matter experts and the development team to review user stories, ensuring alignment with desired business outcomes. Signing off on requirements based on the anticipated business benefits that the execution of those stories and epics will deliver. Showcasing Product Releases: Presenting product releases to stakeholders. Supporting Marketing/Business Development: Offering product and innovation expertise to support marketing and business development efforts. Participating in Prioritization and Planning Meetings: ?Actively participating in stakeholder meetings to triage and offer insights that assist in prioritizing and preparing the product roadmap for projects. Bridging Business Development and Product Development: Serving as a liaison between these two teams. Product Testing: Engaging in testing activities, including either direct testing or providing support to SMEs, QAs, and developers in testing the product before the final release. Offering domain expertise to assist QAs in writing effective test cases. Design and validate models or algorithms related to NLP, AI, machine learning, or data mining as applicable. Required Skills and Qualifications Ph.D. in a relevant?field (e.g., Life science, Engineering etc.). Proven experience in designing and conducting research projects. Proficiency in data mining and statistical software/tools. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Ability to convert theoretical concepts into practical, scalable software solutions. Demonstrated publication record in reputable scientific journals is preferred. Role? Research Scientist Product Development

Customer Relationship Management : Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients in the publishing sector. Serve as the primary point of contact for customer inquiries, issues, and escalations. Strive to understand customer needs deeply and provide tailored solutions to ensure maximum satisfaction. Technical Expertise in Publishing : Possess a comprehensive understanding of technical aspects relevant to publishing production processes. This includes proficiency in typesetting, formatting, digital asset management, and other related technologies. Publishing Production Experience : Utilize extensive publishing production experience to oversee and optimize production workflows. Ensure efficiency, accuracy, and adherence to deadlines in publishing projects. Solution Development : Collaborate closely with clients to understand their technical requirements and challenges. Develop customized solutions leveraging technology to address these needs effectively. Coordinate with internal technical teams to implement solutions successfully. Project Management : Lead publishing projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with client objectives and timelines. Proactively identify and mitigate risks to ensure project success. Training and Support : Provide training and technical support to clients and internal stakeholders on publishing tools, systems, and processes. Act as a subject matter expert for resolving technical issues related to publishing production. 7. Project Delivery Management: Oversee end-to-end project delivery, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, and budget. Define delivery strategies and monitor progress through all project phases. Address and resolve project roadblocks promptly 8. Team Leadership: Manage and mentor delivery teams, fostering collaboration and performance excellence. Assign responsibilities and ensure team members understand project goals. Facilitate communication across departments and stakeholders. Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring satisfaction and understanding of project progress. Manage client expectations and resolve escalations effectively. Provide regular project updates and performance metrics to stakeholders Resource Management: Allocate resources effectively, optimizing team productivity. Identify skill gaps and recommend training or hiring solutions. Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation plans. Conduct risk assessments and implement contingency strategies. Process Improvement: Implement and refine delivery methodologies, tools, and processes. Promote best practices and continuous improvement within the delivery team. Financial Management: Monitor project budgets and ensure financial health of deliverables. Forecast resource requirements and expenses proactively.

Role & responsibilities Supporting R&D Activities: Supporting the software development team in executing proof of concept studies and contributing to the development process to create the final solution or product. Reviewing and Signing off User Stories: Collaborating with subject matter experts and the development team to review user stories, ensuring alignment with desired business outcomes. Signing off on requirements based on the anticipated business benefits that the execution of those stories and epics will deliver. Showcasing Product Releases: Presenting product releases to stakeholders. Peer Reviewer for Scientific Review: Conducting scientific review and editing of research papers. Supporting Marketing/Business Development: Offering product and innovation expertise to support marketing and business development efforts. Participating in Prioritization and Planning Meetings: Actively participating in stakeholder meetings to triage and offer insights that assist in prioritizing and preparing the product roadmap for projects. Bridging Business Development and Product Development: Serving as a liaison between these two teams. Product Testing: Engaging in testing activities, including either direct testing or providing support to SMEs, QAs, and developers in testing the product before the final release. Offering domain expertise to assist QAs in writing effective test cases. Preferred candidate profile Ph.D. in a relevant field (e.g., biology, chemistry, physics, etc.). 10+ yrs of experience as Research Associate or Research Scientist. Proven experience in designing and conducting experiments or research projects. Proficiency in data analysis and statistical software/tools. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Demonstrated publication record in reputable scientific journals is preferred. Track record of publications in reputable scientific journals. Interested candidates can share their updated resume at hr@icodexsolutions.com.