Project Director, Quantitative

Adelphi Research is a company specializing in market research within the pharmaceutical sector, aiming to provide insights that assist in bringing new drugs to market. The Project Director, Quantitative role involves overseeing quantitative research projects, managing client interactions, and contributing to both quantitative and qualitative research efforts.

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
• Quantitative Project Directors will begin their tenure with Adelphi Research in Quantitative research but will also be exposed to qualitative research. It is expected that a Quantitative Project Director will become proficient in their primary area and gain a basic level of knowledge in the qualitative area
• In person client travel is required
• Quantitative Research Skills
• 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
• 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

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
• 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
• Quantitative Project Directors will begin their tenure with Adelphi Research in Quantitative research but will also be exposed to qualitative research
• In person client travel is required
• Quantitative Research Skills
• 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
• 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

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