84 Research Position jobs in Saudi Arabia

Job Title: Research Assistant (Saudi Arabia, Arabic-Speaking)

We are an independent investigative journalism team dedicated to producing hard-hitting, impactful news stories. We are seeking a
research assistant based in Saudi Arabia
who is fluent in Arabic and comfortable working in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct background research in Arabic and English on assigned topics.
• Monitor local news sources, public records, and online platforms to gather leads and verify information.
• Assist in fact-checking, translation, and summarizing complex materials.
• Support senior journalists in investigations by identifying relevant sources, documents, and contacts.
• Follow proper legal and ethical standards throughout the research process.

Important Note on Legal Compliance:

Our investigations may at times uncover activities that violate Saudi law. In line with local legal requirements,
all team members are obligated to report such findings to the appropriate authorities
. Candidates must be willing to uphold this responsibility as part of their role.

Qualifications:

• Native or fluent Arabic speaker with strong English proficiency.
• Any experience working as a virtual assistant is a plus.
• Excellent research, writing, and organizational skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Familiarity with Saudi Arabia's legal, cultural, and media environment is a plus.
• Prior experience in journalism, research, or related fields is desirable but not required.

Why Join Us:

• Opportunity to contribute to meaningful investigative journalism with global impact.
• Gain hands-on experience in research and reporting within an international team.
• 100% work from home.

Department College of Science

DivisionAll College Disciplines

Job FamilyFaculty- Academic

Reports toDirector of the Department

LocationAlfaisal University - Riyadh

The Research Assistant provides technical, operational, and administrative support for laboratories and research activities across the university. The role involves assisting with research projects, maintaining lab equipment and supplies, supporting faculty and student research, implementing lab safety procedures, and contributing to the development and documentation of research outputs. The position is designed to ensure efficient and compliant lab operations that facilitate high-quality research and learning environments. The research Assistant also implements lab safety policies and procedures and handles all administrative aspects of the labs.

• Supports research projects by preparing materials, assisting in experiments, and collecting and organizing data as directed by research faculty or lab heads to ensure smooth research progress.
• Supervises and assists students and junior staff during laboratory sessions, ensuring adherence to lab protocols and safety standards to maintain a safe learning environment
• Performs routine laboratory duties including maintaining equipment, managing supplies and inventory, and handling basic troubleshooting and maintenance to ensure lab readiness.
• Implements and ensures compliance with lab safety policies and procedures; conducts regular self-inspections to maintain a safe research environment and control hazards.
• Maintains accurate records of lab activities, equipment maintenance, and research documentation to support traceability and accountability.
• Provides technical guidance and training to staff and students on proper laboratory techniques and safety protocols to enhance competence and safety.
• Participates in professional development activities to stay current with advancements in laboratory procedures and research methodologies, ensuring up-to-date practices.
• Assists with administrative aspects of lab operations, including scheduling, procurement, and documentation for audits or accreditations to support operational efficiency.
• Contributes to the preparation of research-related documentation such as reports, articles, and grant support materials to facilitate knowledge sharing and funding.
• Maintains regular availability for consultation and support to faculty, students, and collaborators involved in research or lab-based coursework to foster collaboration and problem-solving.
• Performs all duties in a professional, effective, and confidential manner.
• Performs all other related duties as required or assigned by the manager.

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific or health-related field (e.g., Science, Biomedical Sciences, Pharmacy, Engineering or related field from accredited institute.

• Minimum of three (03) years of experience in research, laboratory environment institution or related fields.

We're Hiring: Part-Time Market Research Assistant (Saudi Arabia)

Proctor Global Design is seeking a part-time Market Research Assistant to support our efforts in gathering market intelligence on construction and mining equipment across Saudi Arabia.

Job Details:

• Position: Market Research Assistant

• Target Market: Saudi Arabia

• Contract: 1-2 Months

• Engagement: Part-time (Remote)

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct market research focused on large equipment such as generators and compressors

• Identify and engage with relevant businesses and stakeholders within the region

• Communicate effectively via phone and email to collect and verify data

Requirements:

• Prior experience with industrial equipment, especially generators and compressors

• Strong networking and outreach skills within the Saudi market

• Fluent in Arabic and English (spoken and written)

• Currently based in Saudi Arabia and available to start immediately

How to Apply:

If you're motivated, resourceful, and ready to contribute to high-impact research, we'd love to hear from you. Please email us at with a brief overview of your background and your enthusiasm for meeting research targets.

What You'll Do

• Assist in organizing, composing, and producing professional letters, summaries, reports, minutes, etc., using Microsoft Office software including Word, Access, and Excel
• Proofread documents ensuring grammar, spelling, and punctuation are correct
• Assist in developing capability and training presentations using PowerPoint
• Create professional binders for distribution to clients
• Assist in developing corporate overviews
• Perform research and summarize articles on companies or products
• Assist in data entry, filing, and front desk / phone coverage
• Assist with any other duties as assigned by supervisor

• Previous related work experience
• Bachelor’s degree in allied health fields such as nursing, pharmacy, or natural science

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Join an Award-Winning Team – Join a global team spanning 60 countries, recognized for its award-winning culture that prioritizes people. We support your work-life balance with hybrid work opportunities. Through our CTI Cares program, you’ll have opportunities to give back to your community and the world.

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Important Note

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Please Note

We will never communicate with you via Microsoft Teams or text message

We will never ask for your bank account information at any point during the recruitment process

Role Summary:

The Research Consultant supports the design and execution of research assignments across S-Cube's projects. This role involves contributing to methodology development, conducting data collection and analysis, and preparing reports and presentations. The Research Consultant ensures that research outputs are accurate, relevant, and aligned with S-Cube's Methodology to support evidence-based solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

1. 
Research Design & Support:

• Contribute to the development of research frameworks, study tools, and methodologies.
• Apply both quantitative and qualitative research methods.
• Ensure compliance with research ethics and quality standards.

2. 
Data Collection & Management:

• Conduct desk reviews, surveys, interviews, and focus groups.
• Support data entry, cleaning, and database management.
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of data.

3. 
Data Analysis & Reporting:

• Perform statistical and qualitative analysis under the supervision of senior researchers.
• Synthesize findings into clear summaries and insight briefs.
• Draft sections of reports and develop visual presentations.

4. 
Stakeholder & Team Collaboration:

• Assist in preparing technical and financial proposals for business development.
• Liaise with clients and stakeholders to clarify research needs.
• Work with cross-functional teams (Design, Implement) to ensure integration of findings.
• Participate in internal knowledge-sharing sessions.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Sciences, Public Policy, Economics, or related field.
• 3–6 years of applied research or consulting experience.
• Solid skills in both qualitative and quantitative analysis.
• Ability to prepare reports and professional presentations.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally.
• Excellent communication skills in Arabic and English.
• Preferably Saudi National.

Personal Attributes:

• Analytical and detail-oriented.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Effective communicator and collaborator.
• Passionate about using research for social impact.

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Responsibilities:

• Conduct research on companies and industries to gather accurate and relevant data.
• Analyze and summarize information from credible sources.
• Prepare detailed company profiles and market insight reports.
• Ensure data quality, accuracy, and timely delivery.
• Collaborate with teams and support internal initiatives.
• Maintain organized, secure, and confidential data handling.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration.
• Fluent in English.
• Experience in research, KPOs, banks, or publications is advantageous.

Arthur Lawrence is urgently looking for a Research & Market Intelligence Specialist for a client in Riyadh, KSA.Kindly review the Job requirements below. Your immediate application will enable us to place you successfully.

Must-Have:

• 5+ years of experience in market research, strategy, or financial analysis
• Strong analytical and data visualization skills (Excel, Power BI, Bloomberg, Refinitiv)
• Fluency in Arabic and English (spoken & written)

Nice to Have:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or related field
• Professional certifications (CFA Level 1, FRM, Data Analytics)
• Experience in banking, fintech, or consulting environments

About Us:

Arthur Lawrence is a management and technology consulting firm providing enterprise-wide business transformation and business applications implementation services. Our in-depth technical knowledge and broad experience of working with world-class companies enables organizations to leverage our capabilities in developing winning strategies and cost-effective solutions.

We are an UN Women Empowerment Principal Signatory and are certified from National Minority Supplier Development Council.

Acknowledgements from Industry Peers:

• Winner of Entrepreneur 360 Award
• IAOP Award; Ranked in top 100 internationally.
• Arthur Lawrence ranked within the Inc 5000 twice in 2016 and 2017 as one of the fastest. Growing companies of America.
• Named one of the top ten fastest growing businesses in Houston in 2016.
• Ranked 25th in the HBJ s Fast 100 Private Companies Award in 2017.

Our Seven Pillars:

We rely on the seven core values that we believe enable us to deliver quality for our consultants and clients: Education, Integrity, Value Creation, Collaboration, Best Client, Best People and Stewardship

Through strict adherence to these core values, we have achieved success beyond all documented forecasts and anticipation.

Job Type: Contract

Contract length: 12 months

Work Location: Remote

Location

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Experience

Job Type

Recruitment

Job Description

Position: Research Scientist Level.

Job requirements: 2 to 10 years of relevant experience after PhD.

Principal Duties:

• Manages and leads the development and administration of basic Medical Research and Human Clinical Trials Research Project; Conduct research and clinical investigations and execute planned experiments.

• Makes independent decisions on routine issues and recommend scientific approaches and solutions; Assist in the periodic assessment of ongoing laboratory research studies.

• Assists in seeking a progressive growth of investigative work by submitting proposals for extramural funding of stimulating investigative studies by other medical and research staff members, and by appropriate promotional efforts of the academic programs.

• Evaluates scientific, medical diagnostics, pathologists' research applications received from members of the KAIMRC staff and for improving the quality of research proposals prior to submission to the research council for review. · Safeguards the safety guidelines when dealing with laboratory materials.

• Trains junior researchers, technologists and other staff on new experiments, platforms, equipment and technologies

• Promotes teamwork, communications and sharing of information between projects in the domain of expertise;

• Participates in long-term planning of research activities or in the field; assist in the development of the Monthly, Quarterly, and Annual Research Center reports.

• Maintains the Research Laboratories in the Research Center based on higher specialty.

• Performs other job related duties as required.

Required Specialties:

• Cancer vaccines and Cancer Immunotherapy: Candidates required with PhD or equivalent with scientific background in cancer research, Experimental immunology (flow cytometry, immune assays, cell culture, scRNA), T cell immunology (human or mouse models), CRISPR gene-engineering of immune cells, single cell analyses, T cell exhaustion, and T cell receptor engineering, cancer genetics.

• Gene therapy: Candidates required with PhD. or equivalent with scientific background in genetics, gene therapy, cell transduction, cloning, mRNA technology platform, delivery vehicles (viral vectors, LNPs) CRISPR technology, molecular biology, single-cell analytics and bioinformatics.

• Cellular Therapy: Candidates required with PhD. or PhD/MD or equivalent with scientific background in cell transduction, viral vector development, CAR-T Cell therapy approaches, molecular and cellular biology, GMP processes.

• Infectious Diseases: Candidates required with PhD. or equivalent with scientific background in virology, including molecular virology, vaccine development, BSL3 experience and bacteriology including antimicrobial resistance (AMR), bacterial genomics and bioinformatics

• Proteomics: Candidates required with PhD. or equivalent with scientific background in Quantitative proteomics, system biology, mass spectrometry, molecular biology or chemistry.

- Bioequivalence and Pharmaceutical Products Analysis: Candidates required with MSc or PhD. or equivalent with scientific background in Pharmaceutical product analysis/ quality control/ methods of analysis development, Pharmacokinetics- Pharmacodynamics (PK-PD), Bioequivalence studies, chemistry, mass spectrometry.

• Biomedical Engineering: Candidates required with PhD. or equivalent with scientific background in medical devices Prototyping, medical/diagnostic Product development,, Medical and diagnostic devices engineering.

• Nanomedicine: Candidates required with PhD. or equivalent with scientific background in Nanoparticles synthesis and characterization, Molecular sensors for diagnostics, drug delivery and chemistry.

• Bioinformatics, computational biology and Data Science: Candidates required with PhD. or equivalent with scientific background in bioinformatics, data science, drug discovery, whole genome sequencing, machine learning and artificial intelligence.

• Biostatistics: Candidates required with PhD. or equivalent with scientific background in biostatistics, Clinical Trials, Survival Analysis, Statistical Sampling, Statistical Genetics, and experimental Design.

• Population health: Candidates required with PhD. or equivalent with scientific background in popRegistry development, surveillance based research, epidemiology , cancer population health.

• Bioethics: Candidates with PhD. with strong interest and experience in bioethics and prior experience contributing to or managing institutional review boards, including strong analytical research capabilities and ability to prepare research and ethics review reports.

• Clinical Trials: Candidates with PhD/MD with prior experience conducting clinical trials and managing multi-site clinical trials at the international level. Very good understanding and ability to prepare and review clinical trials study plans, monitoring and submission to regulatory agencies.