Research
Rajan Gupta | Research Consultant | Various AssignmentsWhat is Research?
There are many nuances of a Career in Research. Understanding Why one wants to choose a Career in Research is phenomenally more important than figuring out How to get into Research. Just like you would normally not trust a non Doctor with names of medicines, you should also not trust opinions about Research from non professionals.
Research Consultant Rajan Gupta has worked in Research for 3 years. Research Consultant Rajan Gupta defines Research as:
Research is systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions.
How Research Consultant Rajan Gupta got into Research?
I did B Sc Computer Science and MCA from University of Delhi. After that i did Post Graduate Program in Management from IMT, Gaziabad and executive Program in Business Analysis and business Intelligence from IIM, Ranchi and then Ph D in information System and Security from Delhi University. I am a Certified Management consultant from Consultant development Centre and i cleared Certified Analytics Professional exam which is held by INFORMS. I started his career as Research Analyst at Samsung Research Lab, Noida and Worked as Junior Research Fellow & Senior Research Fellow with University of Delhi.
Research Consultant Rajan Gupta's Talk on Research |
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Starts with what is: | |
1) | Research |
Next, it covers Education. In this Talk Education was discussed as theoretical topics needed to excel at Research, and not as Qualifications needed to enter Research. It explains Education needed in Research with these items: | |
2) | Field Knowledge |
Then, the Talk focuses on the most important component that is Skills. Skills are the most important factor determining success in a Research. Here is a list of Skills required for Research: | |
3) | Qualitative & Quantitative Skills |
4) | Data Handling Skills |
5) | Reading & Writing Skills |
6) | Public Speaking Skills |
It is important to get an understanding of the Positives of Research. The Talk goes through this list of Positives of Research: | |
7) | Grants & Funding |
8) | Patent Your Work |
9) | Working Remotely |
10) | Fame & Recognition |
11) | Awards |
12) | Networking Opportunities |
There are a few Challenges in Research which one needs to be cognizant of: | |
13) | Uncertainties |
14) | Giving Time |
15) | Requires Patience |
In the final section of the Talk, Rajan Gupta talks about How a day goes in a Career in: | |
16) | Research |
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How to get into
Research?
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Links for this Talk
LifePage Career Talk on Research

[Career]
https://www.lifepage.in/careers/research

[Full Talk]
https://lifepage.app.link/20180810-0003

[Trailer]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ST9PBL7nx4
(Research, Rajan Gupta, Various Assignments, Research Consultant, Data Research, Findings, Systematic Collection and Analysis)