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• Decision making:  Participate in daily decisions on: methodologies needed to deliver client brief, suppliers for fieldwork, recruitment criteria, questionnaire design and recommendations to the client.

• Cross-functional working: Daily, frequent contact with other employees, clients and suppliers, seeking views, providing and seeking advice on all aspects of projects.

• Complexity: Involves both creativity and a methodical approach. Creative input to the proposal and the final presentation of results is very important.  Multi-country projects, especially quantitative projects are more methodical as results need to be comparable across all centres.

• People Management: No direct responsibility for staff. Must however be able to work effectively within and across Teams; respecting the value each brings to the project.
• Planning:  Works closely with the Project manager on all aspects of the Project Plan - takes shared responsibility for the cost and timeliness of the project.

•  At least one year’s experience working in ad hoc market research
• Some knowledge and skills in specialised qualitative and quantitative techniques and models.
• Good knowledge of core market research methodologies is required
• Some understanding of the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries in the UK or globally: and/ or, an enthusiasm to learn about the Pharma / Healthcare sector
• Good client handling skills, including the ability to actively listen.
• Articulate with good interpersonal and written skills.
• Understanding of project management.
• Ability to think on your feet, assimilate new ideas and concepts and learn new practices.
• Creativity, ability to create nice charts on power point and work with excel data

• Experience of working in teams both in the UK and internationally
• Graduate level preferably in science, psychology or social sciences
• Experience working in a pharmaceutical market research agency.
• Multiple therapeutic experience is desirable
• A scientific or marketing background with an interest in psychology would be useful
• Fluency in another modern European language would be desirable
• Ability to learn and teach others and explain methodologies and techniques to clients

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