Nika Saputra is a researcher and instructor in social research methods. He studied for a Bachelor of Public Administration at Universitas Ekasakti. Apart from that, he also studied for a Bachelor of Government Science at STISIP Imam Bonjol. Then, he continued his postgraduate education in Public Administration at Universitas Negeri Padang. He is also registered as a Policy Studies Doctoral Program student at Universitas Andalas. His research interests are Human Resource Management, Organization, Bureaucratic Reform and Public Service Management.