Senior Research Executive

Salary: £39,600 – £46,800 per year

Our client is a global specialty healthcare market research and consultancy firm, seamlessly integrate brand consultancy with customer and patient insights.

We are looking for a Senior Research Executive to join their EU team. You will need to have a commitment to producing high quality work and have a strong desire to meet and exceed goals. We’re looking for an enthusiastic team player, who is passionate about working within the healthcare/pharma market.

Responsibilities:

• Assists with the preparation of proposals and presentations
• Oversees the development or takes ownership of, writing research materials such as screeners, discussion guides, questionnaires, stimulus materials
• Conducts fieldwork: interviews and focus groups. If trained may act as a moderator
• Supports and, where required, leads analysis and presentation writing
• Supports and, where required, coordinates the day-to-day running of projects
• Provides support and coaching to Research Executives
• Ensures all project tasks are carried out according to the Process and Procedures manual

Key Performance Areas:

• Acts as a day-to-day point of contact for the client and other team members when decisions need to be taken and/or problems arise
• Efficiently gather information and materials from clients to enable recruitment/ fieldwork to happen smoothly and efficiently
• Prepare and provide regular recruitment and fieldwork updates for clients, anticipating any issues, and offering solutions
• Seek ways to manage and improve project quality, efficiency and profitability
• Provide as much input/support/liaison as possible to other team members to ensure projects run smoothly
• Ensure all aspects of project management, as detailed above, are implemented effectively through on-the-job coaching / support of the Research Executive

Person Specification:

• Bachelor’s is essential. Degree in areas such as; Psychology, biomedical science, behavioural economics is highly desirable
• Communication skills; verbal and written
• Organisation and prioritisation skills.
• Analytical skills
• High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
• Team player ethic
• Proactive