Project Director

Location: Doylestown, Pennsylvania, United States of America, New York, New York, United States of America

Remote Type: Hybrid

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

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!

Your responsibilities as a Qualitative Project Director include:
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.
Qualitative Project Directors will begin their tenure with Adelphi Research in qualitative research but will also be exposed to quantitative research. It is expected that a Qualitative Project Director will become proficient in their primary area and gain a basic level of knowledge in the quantitative area
Qualitative Research Skills
Participate in in-house moderator training, writing first drafts of screeners and discussion guides making edits to guides based on project lead and client feedback
Conduct telephone/in-person in-depth interviews with supervision
Set up fieldwork, monitor recruiting and quality of recruiting
Prepare report appendices
Prepare preliminary analysis of results from in-depth and focus group research
Draft sections of, or entirety of report with direction and at the discretion of the project lead
Review audio, videotapes of interviews and notes for verbatims and analysis

Secondary Research Skills
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

Project Management
Acquire and develop skills necessary to perform as a primary (1st) project director on straightforward projects
Prepare for and conduct internal kick-off meetings

Client Interaction
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

What you need to do the job:
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.
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
Secondary Research Skills
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
Project Management
Acquire and develop skills necessary to perform as a primary (1st) project director on straightforward projects
Prepare for and conduct internal kick-off meetings
Client Interaction
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
What you need to do the job:
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.
$60,000 - $70,000

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