Research and Development Coordinator

Role overview

Responsibilities

• Coordinate research, experiment, and market-analysis data collection; track timelines and milestones; monitor relevant industry and scientific developments.
• Maintain research notes and documentation; record findings in research software, spreadsheets, or databases and ensure organized, secure storage.
• Support analysis and prepare reports, presentations, progress updates, charts, and graphs.
• Liaise with internal teams and external parties; coordinate meetings, calendars, minutes, correspondence, and follow-up actions.
• Collaborate with Operations, Marketing, Supply Chain, and other stakeholders to align findings with business goals and client needs.
• Assist with budget and expenditure tracking and provide updates to the R&D Manager.
• Coordinate regulatory and compliance documents under the R&D Manager's guidance; follow applicable standards, safety rules, and company protocols.
• Review and audit records for accuracy and completeness.

Qualifications and experience

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific, business, or research-related discipline.
• Previous experience in research support, project coordination, data management, or a similar role.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Familiarity with research management software, databases, or analytical tools is advantageous.
• Experience in beauty, cosmetics, wellness, or consumer services is advantageous.

Skills and competencies

• Strong organizational and project coordination skills, attention to detail, and commitment to data accuracy.
• Analytical skills and ability to present findings clearly; effective written and verbal communication.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines; strong collaboration and follow-up skills.
• Discretion with confidential information and interest in research, innovation, and industry developments.

Pay

• Pay is AED 6,000 per month.

Work location

• Dubai; work location is in person.