Consultant - Primary Market Research

Trinity Life Sciences is seeking a Consultant to join the fast-growing primary market research team. In general, Consultants at Trinity work as integral parts of one or more project teams comprised of skilled colleagues and management team members. This environment provides Consultants with exposure to a wide variety of strategic business issues, as well as the opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge of the life sciences industry. On each project, Consultants help develop qualitative & quantitative materials to help address our clients’ key business questions, work closely with programming and fielding partners to launch surveys and field interviews, analyze and interpret data, and present findings to project teams and clients. Their work is the base upon which our recommendations are ultimately grounded. Consultants develop their skills through undergoing comprehensive formal and informal training, as well as receiving mentorship that encourages them to stretch their skills. 

Essential Functions  

• Draft materials for research (questionnaires, discussion guides, stimuli, etc.) to help address our clients’ key business questions  

• Manage / Work closely with programming and fielding partners  

• Analyze quantitative and qualitative primary market research data to address the business objectives  

• Add value by translating research findings into the “so-whats” for our clients  

• Develop a highly visual and compelling PowerPoint presentation of the “story” and implications for our clients  

• Aid in proposal development as needed 

• Mentor Associate Consultants and new Consultant hires 

Position Requirements 

Education: Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in sciences, business, mathematics, statistics, or engineering disciplines 

Work Experience: 

• 2-3 years of experience in qualitative or quantitative primary market research, consulting or other relevant areas within the life sciences industry. 

• Hands-on experience with design of questionnaires and discussion guides, analysis of data, and creation of PowerPoint reports related to healthcare primary research projects 

Other Skills: 

• Well-developed knowledge of a wide range of primary research methodologies applied to various business needs, including forecasting, positioning, product development, pricing studies, tracking studies, burden of illness studies, patient journey studies, patient preference studies, etc. 

• Experience in moderating qualitative interviews 

• Well-versed in life sciences industry including global healthcare systems 

• Advanced computer skills including, Excel, PowerPoint, SPSS, R, and other business-analytics software 

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills 

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills 

• Strong data visualization and slide development skills 

• Solid business acumen and marketing orientation 

• Strong work ethic with a desire to exceed expectations 

• Demonstrated ability to multi-task across multiple projects