Research Engineer
This Research Engineer skill synthesizes complex information & generates insightful reports, streamlining your research process and saving valuable time.
Install on your platform
We auto-selected Claude Code based on this skill’s supported platforms.
Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add research-engineer npx -- -y @trustedskills/research-engineer
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"research-engineer": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/research-engineer"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The research-engineer skill allows AI agents to conduct in-depth investigations and synthesize information from various sources. It can analyze complex datasets, identify trends, and formulate data-driven conclusions. This skill is designed to assist users with tasks requiring detailed analysis and reporting on specific topics or problems.
When to use it
- Market Analysis: Gathering and analyzing market data to understand competitor strategies and consumer behavior.
- Scientific Literature Review: Summarizing findings from a collection of research papers related to a particular scientific question.
- Technical Troubleshooting: Investigating the root cause of a technical issue by examining logs, documentation, and online forums.
- Due Diligence Research: Performing comprehensive background checks on companies or individuals for investment decisions.
Key capabilities
- Data analysis
- Trend identification
- Literature review
- Report generation
- Synthesis of information
Example prompts
- "Analyze the latest reports on electric vehicle adoption rates in Europe and summarize key trends."
- "Research the causes of recent supply chain disruptions for semiconductors, citing relevant news articles and industry publications."
- "Summarize the findings from these five research papers on CRISPR gene editing technology [list of paper URLs]."
Tips & gotchas
The skill's effectiveness relies heavily on providing clear and specific instructions. Broad or ambiguous prompts may yield less useful results; be sure to define the scope of the research clearly.
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Security Audits
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