Research Executive / Senior Research Executive

Lumanity

2d•Remote

About The Position

Lumanity is dedicated to improving health outcomes by accelerating and optimizing access to life-changing medicines. As a global strategic partner that brings together strategy, evidence, engagement, and technology, we were designed to engineer breakthrough value to tackle our clients’ toughest challenges by revolutionizing how value is generated, demonstrated, and communicated. Our market research team are seeking a Research Executive or Senior Research Executive to join the quantitative research department, based in the US, working remotely, preferably on an EST time zone. This position involves owning administrative tasks for project deliverables and effective project management; day-to-day support, coordination, and assistance to research teams, consistently demonstrating strong organizational, interpersonal and time management skills. The responsibilities include independently conducting research activities, building client relationships, and acting as a valued internal resource within Lumanity.

Requirements

Degree / Masters in any subject or field
1-3 years’ experience in research or professional services organisation, of which:
At least 1-2 years’ experience in research-based project support role (within healthcare / life sciences sector)
Able to apply relevant research methods
Show evidence of strong ability to draft materials and sections of presentations
Demonstrate good data analysis & interpretive skills
Solid project management skills
Basic coaching skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Computer proficient: Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel

Responsibilities

To own and perform specific project tasks, e.g. contact reports, progress tracking, timesheets, PO to ensure effective delivery
To provide effective administrative and logistical support to ensure timely delivery of tasks
To act as the day-to-day point of contact for research team and for client
To be proactive and pre-empt project milestones
To understand client needs and contribute to the design of innovative research activities
Participate in brainstorming sessions to ensure a professional and effective outcome for clients
Show an understanding of project objectives to produce good drafts of screeners, questionnaires, tab specs, code frames and sections of presentations
Check data tables accurately and conduct quant analysis where appropriate
To complete all administrative tasks in a timely and appropriate manner
Be present at client meetings, where appropriate
To contribute to proposals
To coach and support junior colleagues
To provide on the job coaching and feedback to RAs in order to help build their skills and support on costings
Act as an effective project and client manager