Associate Director (Custom Research)

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About us

We invite you to come grow with us. Research Partnership (part of Inizio Advisory) is one of the world's largest pharma market research and consulting agencies with over 250 researchers, consultants, project managers and support staff. Our teams are located across the globe, in Europe (London, Lyon), North America (New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco) and Asia (Singapore, India).

  • Makes a difference to human health
  • Shares values and celebrates progress
  • Puts people at the centre of everything

About the team

Our Europe Custom Research team partners with global pharmaceutical and biotech clients to solve marketing, brand, advertising and communications problems through a mixture of innovative qualitative and quantitative market research techniques. The Europe Custom Research team is not split into silos by client or therapy area, so you will be empowered to develop broad expertise across the healthcare landscape and work with a wide range of expert senior researchers and gain exposure to the full suite of research tools and techniques.

Your primary role

  • Your research responsibilities will be to oversee projects and project teams, be the main point of contact with the client, and write and give client presentations
  • Support the Team Director to manage the team, with responsibilities involving conducting appraisals, pay reviews, monitoring of performance, personal development, training of staff, recruitment and developing and implementing internal procedures
  • Look to take your first steps in formal business development
  • Write proposals to win new business, consider timescales and calculate the research cost alongside Directors and Project Managers
  • Involvement in talent acquisition and assessing potential new staff

About You

Your skills and experience

  • At least 7 years of experience in market research, including within the healthcare industry
  • Experience in leading projects and client management
  • A desire to progress your business development skills, with the ultimate aim of generating your own clients

Ideal profile

  • You are proactive, dedicated and enthusiastic, with a ‘can do’ attitude and approach
  • You demonstrate a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, as well as strengths in organisation and prioritisation
  • You are a collaborative team player who works well with colleagues
  • You communicate ideas and issues effectively
  • You are highly motivated and want to seize opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career

Life at Research Partnership

We love what we do and continuously strive for innovation and creativity. We believe everyone should continuously be learning and provide:

  • A comprehensive training and development programme for all staff, from entry level apprentice to senior management
  • A relaxed and friendly working environment
  • Social events, including a summer day out and end-of-year party, with regular social events after office hours
  • Fundraising and charity events – we support Forever Angels, a children’s charity in Tanzania, Africa, as well as the local charity Fulham Good Neighbours

Benefits Package

  • Company pension contributions of 5% available from your first day (salary sacrifice)
  • 30 days annual holiday, plus public holidays
  • Additional birthday day off
  • Private health insurance
  • Life Assurance plan
  • Group Income Protection
  • Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption Leave

About Inizio Advisory

Research Partnership is part of Inizio Advisory, a trusted advisor for health and life science companies that turns science into strategy, supporting execution at every stage of the product and patient journey from early commercialization to launch and beyond. Offering market research and insights; strategy; people and transformation consulting; and commercial benchmarking delivered through sector specific connected solutions and intelligence, Inizio Advisory helps create long-term value for clients and their patients.

Further information

This is a full-time role, working in a hybrid pattern (2 days per week in the office) at our HQ location in Fulham Green, opposite Putney Bridge in London. The role is also available on a remote worker basis (1 day per month in the office).

Our Pledge

At Research Partnership, we value inclusivity, recognize the power of diversity, and inspire the next generation of change-makers. We are an equal opportunities employer and value diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome all applications regardless of race, colour, religion or belief, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, marital status, military veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation and physical or mental disability.

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Location:
City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Salary:
£125,000 - £150,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Other

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