Chaidir Adam is currently employed as a lecturer and researcher at Biology Education Program, University of Palangka Raya. He is a graduate of the Biology Education Master’s Program, University of Palangka Raya, and has been doing research on algae diversity and taxonomy since 2019. His current research focus is on the diversity of algae in peat waters, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia. He has received several research grants from the University of Palangka Raya, both research related to algae or other biological fields. He is the Founder and Chief Researcher of the PhycoDatabase project.

PhycoDatabase Project: Isolation and cultivation of microalgae at Phycology Laboratory, Center for Development of Science, Technology, and Peatland Innovation (PPIIG), University of Palangka Raya.

As a trainer and instructor in Phytoplankton Observation and Identification Training in the Department of Biology, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Palangka Raya.