Harrison and Star

Director

Harrison and Star$120K — $150K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8-12 years of market research experience, specifically in pharmaceutical/healthcare
  • Deep understanding of market research needs across multiple stages of drug life cycles
  • Expertise in translating qualitative research findings into strategic business insights
  • Strong presentation skills and ability to communicate effectively
  • Proven track record in building and nurturing client relationships
  • Experience in mentoring junior and senior staff
  • Minimum of a bachelor's degree, with advanced education preferred

Responsibilities

  • Conduct qualitative and quantitative market research for pharmaceutical projects
  • Foster strong client relationships to generate sales and repeat business
  • Consult strategically to ensure client strategies are well-understood
  • Mentor team members in qualitative research and pharmaceutical knowledge
  • Moderate in-depth interviews and focus groups for research studies
  • Develop new research techniques and solutions to enhance insights
  • Participate in senior leadership meetings to shape company strategy

Benefits

  • Recognized contributions within a supportive team environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Encouragement to think creatively and innovate in research methods
  • Involvement in strategic decisions at a leadership level
Full Job Description
Agency:
Adelphi

Job Function:
Strategy and Planning

Job Subfunction:
Research and Insights

Job Description:
We are looking for new talent to join Adelphi Research. We conduct market research, both qualitative and quantitative, and are exclusive to the pharmaceutical space. Through our work, we help provide insights that bring several new drugs to market to fundamentally impact the lives of patients living with a myriad of conditions, including oncology, neuroscience, immunology, diabetes and others.

We have worked on some of the latest and most novel drugs that have improved patient quality of life, and more importantly extended it. It is rewarding work and we hope you will consider joining our team!
If you're looking for a company that strives to create a work environment that encourages and compliments you, you're curious, a critical thinker able to think outside the box, like challenges and are passionate about what you do, we definitely want to speak with you!
Who we're looking for:
A stellar market research professional with 8 - 12 + years of experience, preferably all in pharmaceutical/healthcare space
Ability to generate sales and repeat business by fostering strong client relationships and seeking referrals
Passionate about knowing our clients' strategy, and ability to consult strategically and deliver solid, insightful reports and presentations
Significant depth of qualitative market research experience including moderation
Must be able to mentor both junior and senior staff in both qualitative market research and pharmaceutical industry knowledge
Expert in moderating telephone/in-person in-depth interviews and focus groups
Curious and open to exploring new methods and spearheading the development of new market research techniques, solutions and methods

What you can expect:
You will be part of a team where your contributions are recognized and appreciated.
You will be challenged and grow as you use your talent to develop new business, nurture existing relationships
You can expect to contribute to the company's overall strategic direction as a participant in senior leadership meetings.
You will be encouraged to think differently and apply your creativity to develop new research techniques/methods that deliver new insights and/or identify process efficiencies to improve our business
What you need to do the job:
Eight to 12 years of hands-on experience designing and implementing qualitative research studies at all stages of the drug life cycle for the pharmaceutical/biotech industries
Demonstration of a deep understanding of the market research needs of pharmaceutical and biotech products in various stages of the product life cycle (Phase 2 through Phase 4 clinical trials, pre-launch promotional development, in-line/mature products)
High level of expertise in elevating results from qualitative studies to be business focused, strategic and insightful
Excellent presentation skills
Experienced collaborative leader of both senior and junior level team members
Demonstrable experience in building and expanding new business relationships and expanding/nurturing relationships with current clients in the pharmaceutical/biotech industries
Ability to meet specific sales goals
Must have experience in vendor/supplier market research, preferably in pharmaceutical research
Minimum of bachelor's degree, advanced education preferred$120,000 - $150,000

Omnicom's policy requires employees to work in the office for a minimum of three days a week, unless additional in-office days are directed by their agency or manager. Our objective is to increase this requirement over time, and many of our agencies as well as Omnicom's corporate group already require five days of in-office attendance.

About Harrison and Star

Harrison and Star is a healthcare advertising agency that provides marketing and advertising services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The company offers a range of services including brand strategy, creative development, digital marketing, and market research. Harrison and Star was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Learn more about Harrison and Star
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
1986
NASDAQ

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