Research Director – Behavioural Science

Wyatt Partners; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media & insights agency seeks a Research Director to spearhead their new behavioural research arm. This role involves taking ownership of research products, ensuring quality assurance, and leveraging the latest technologies to develop innovative offerings. Ideal candidates will be passionate about Psychology and Behavioural Science, with significant agency experience.

Qualifications

• Academic background in Psychology, Neuroscience, or Behavioural Economics.
• Experience in agency-side Behavioural Science or Research teams.
• Knowledgeable of developing products and services.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for ownership of behavioural research products.
• Standardising product sets and building new offerings.
• Quality assurance of behavioural insights and products.

Skills

Psychology

Behavioural Science

Neuroscience

Behavioural Economics

Product Development

Quality Assurance

Education

Academic background in Psychology or related field

Tools

Latest technologies in behavioural research

Job description

A well known media & insights agency is looking for a Research Director to join a new arm of the company focused on offering valuable scientific behavioural insights to clients.

In this Research Director role you will be responsible for taking ownership of all the company’s behavioural research products & of the quality assurance around them.

You will be responsible for standardising the product set they have whilst also building new products & services utilising cutting edge global technology offerings.

You’ll be someone who is passionate about Psychology and Behavioural Science, and understand the huge potential gains for business & any organisation.

Why you might be interested? : The opportunity to be a Senior player and build out and lead an early stage behavioural research practice, and get all the Kudos and rewards for doing so, within an already well established business.

Experience Required:

• You’ll likely come from an academic background touching on Psychology, Neuroscience, behavioural economics etc
• You’ll be working or have worked within a sizeable agency side Behavioural Science or Behavioural Research team
• Experience of developing products and services – knowledgeable of latest technologies
• Experience of quality testing and quality assurance of products

This is a highly confidential search, and we will treat any application or request to chat in more depth about this role in the utmost confidence.

Please click on the link to apply or reach out if you’d like an initial chat.