Project Director, Quantitative

Adelphi Research is a global pharma market insight consultancy that specializes in both qualitative and quantitative market research. They are seeking a Project Director to develop a solid understanding of research practices, manage multiple projects, and interact with clients while providing insights for the pharmaceutical industry.

Responsibilities

• Development of a solid understanding of good research practices and demonstrated ability to serve as a Co-Project Manager and back-up on multiple projects simultaneously
• Participate in market research software training
• Run analysis using market research software
• Write first drafts of screeners and questionnaires, make edits to questionnaires, based on project lead and client feedback
• Participate in an in-person pretest sessions, moderate in-person/telephone pretest sessions
• Understand how to check soft launch data and how to monitor fieldwork through reportal
• Check online surveys thoroughly to ensure they are programmed accurately
• Understand how to check a data set to ensure logic is being followed
• Provide direction for report template creation*
• Provide direction for data file cleaning, run basic tables for output from analyses
• Draft sections of, or entirety of report with direction and at the discretion of the project lead
• Check data in reports for statistical significance, check codes on open-ended questions
• Post data, if required, understand how to QC posted data
• Present to ‘friendly audience’ on relatively simple/focused studies
• Conduct review of secondary sources (Internet, publications, associations) for published information on therapy areas and identification of key opinion leaders (KOLs)
• Provide appropriate/relevant information to assist with disease background knowledge for proposals and project work
• Acquire and develop skills necessary to perform as a primary (1st) project director on straightforward projects
• Prepare for and conduct internal kick-off meetings
• Interface with clients under guidance of senior project staff, and demonstrate an ability to understand clients’ business needs
• With senior staff, participate in client visits to secure new and repeat business

Skills

• Bachelor's Degree plus a minimum of 1 year of experience in market research, knowledge of pharma/biotech industries a plus
• Creative, innovative and analytical thinker with outstanding communications and organization skills
• Highly skilled in Power Point, Word, Excel, and other relevant software

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