Research Associate

Murphy Research is a full-service custom market research firm known for innovative research design and consultative approaches. They are seeking full-time Research Associates to assist in the development, execution, and analysis of projects for Fortune 500 companies, focusing on market assessment, brand strategy, product development, and communications research.ResponsibilitiesUtilize strong strategic thinking and analytic skill in a fast-paced and deadline-driven consulting environmentCollaborate with a team of researchers to execute study progress against tight project deadlinesReceive on-the-job training and mentorship in project management, data processing, questionnaire design, report writing, and research methodologyManage vendor relationships, oversee data collection, address quality control issues with online programs, data tables, reports, and develop PPT report chartsWork with large data sets, ensuring an eye for detail; proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is a mustLaunch and develop your career as a strong analyst, project manager, and research consultantSkillsBackground in the social sciencesDegree or lab experience in psychology, sociology, or anthropology preferredFamiliarity with quantitative and qualitative research methods from coursework, internships, or work experienceDecision not to pursue a career in academic researchEager to apply knowledge of research methods toward business strategiesClient-service focus while maintaining high expectations for quality work under fast-paced, ever-changing, and stressful circumstancesAbility to delight clients and thrive when challenged by changes and new opportunitiesUnderstanding of time management and the need to prioritize while working on several projects simultaneouslyLove for teamwork and collaboration as well as working independentlySkilled at engaging with colleagues and clients in a virtual environmentStrong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skillsPossession of ambitious curiosity and self-motivation to take initiativeExcitement about pursuing a career working with top-notch brands in a dynamic environmentStrong strategic thinking and analytic skillsAbility to collaborate with a team of researchers to execute study progress against tight project deadlinesWillingness to receive on-the-job training and mentorship in project management, data processing, questionnaire design, report writing, and research methodologyAbility to manage vendor relationships, oversee data collection, and address quality control issues with online programs, data tables, and reportsProficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPointAttention to detail when working with large data setsBenefitsMedicalDentalVision401k matchingPaid time offIn-person and virtual social activitiesCompany OverviewMurphy Research offers market assessment, brand strategy, communications, customer engagement modeling and product development services. It was founded in 2008, and is headquartered in Santa Monica, California, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://murphyresearch.com/.



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