Senior Project Director, Qualitative Market Reearch

Adelphi Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Adelphi Research, part of the Adelphi Group, invites talented market researchers to join our pharma-focused team in Chicago. We conduct qualitative and quantitative studies to deliver insights that support new drugs and patient outcomes.

You will collaborate across teams, manage fieldwork, and maintain client relationships. The role requires 3–5 years in market research (pharma a plus), a Bachelor’s degree, and willingness to travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree essential; advanced education an advantage.
• 3–5 years’ experience as a market researcher; pharmaceutical experience a plus.
• Willingness to travel to conduct qualitative research.

Responsibilities

• Design qualitative studies with competent methodology.
• Write screeners and discussion guides with minimal supervision.
• Supervise fieldwork and manage vendor relations; intervene as needed.
• Conduct telephone and in-person interviews with high competence.
• Analyze findings and prepare near-final reports with senior staff input.
• Develop conclusions and marketing implications with team members.
• Be knowledgeable in both qualitative and quantitative research; specialize in qualitative.
• Lead multiple projects and mentor junior staff.
• Travel as required for fieldwork.
• Collaborate effectively in a highly collaborative team environment.
• Maintain client relationships and communicate progress throughout the project.

Skills

Market research

Qualitative/Quantitative

Client management

Team mentoring

Travel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

Advanced education an advantage

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for new talent to join Adelphi Research. We conduct market research, both qualitative and quantitative, and are exclusive to the pharmaceutical space. Through our work, we help provide insights that bring several new drugs to market to fundamentally impact the lives of patients living with a myriad of conditions, including oncology, neuroscience, immunology, diabetes and others. We have worked on some of the latest and most novel drugs that have improved patient quality of life, and more importantly extended it. It is rewarding work and we hope you will consider joining our team!

Agency

Adelphi

Job Function

Strategy and Planning

Job Subfunction

Research and Insights

Job Description

We are looking for new talent to join Adelphi Research. We conduct market research, both qualitative and quantitative, and are exclusive to the pharmaceutical space. Through our work, we help provide insights that bring several new drugs to market to fundamentally impact the lives of patients living with a myriad of conditions, including oncology, neuroscience, immunology, diabetes and others. We have worked on some of the latest and most novel drugs that have improved patient quality of life, and more importantly extended it. It is rewarding work and we hope you will consider joining our team! If you’re looking for a company that strives to create a work environment that encourages and compliments you, you’re curious, a critical thinker able to think outside the box, like challenges and are passionate about what you do, we definitely want to speak with you!

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate competence in the design of qualitative studies
• Demonstrate competence in writing screeners and questionnaires
• Write screeners and prepare discussion guides with limited supervision.
• Supervise fieldwork, manage vendor relations, and intervene effectively when necessary.
• Conduct telephone interviews which are client-monitored, at a high level of competence.
• Conduct in-person interviews in front of client at a highly proficient level.
• Analyze and prepare ‘near-final’ report of detailed findings with minimal guidance from senior staff.
• Demonstrate competence in developing conclusions and drawing marketing implications to address client needs in collaboration with other team members and/or senior staff.
• Be knowledgeable in both quantitative and qualitative research; Specializing in qualitative
• Work on and contribute to several projects simultaneously, including as a lead project director
• Provide guidance and mentoring to junior research staff, as needed.
• Travel, as required to conduct qualitative research.
• Work effectively as a team member within a highly collaborative working environment.
• Interact with clients on a regular basis, keeping them in touch regarding progress on the project, advising about fieldwork issues, making sure they are kept “in the loop” during all phases of the project. Develops and maintains client relationships, demonstrating good judgment and client management skills.
• In person client travel is required

Experience

• Bachelor’s degree essential; advanced education an advantage
• 3-5 years’ experience as a market researcher, pharmaceutical experience a plus

$70,000 - $85,000

Policy

Omnicom’s policy requires employees to work in the office for a minimum of three days a week, unless additional in-office days are directed by their agency or manager. Our objective is to increase this requirement over time, and many of our agencies as well as Omnicom’s corporate group already require five days of in-office attendance.

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$70,000 - $85,000