Research Manager

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) Singapore, and India (New Delhi).

As individuals with diverse backgrounds, as a team with shared values, as professionals ready to reimagine health and life sciences—you can grow with us at a place that:

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

About the team:

Our custom research team partners with global pharmaceutical and biotech clients to enable them to solve marketing, brand, advertising and communications problems through a mixture of innovative qualitative and quantitative market research techniques.

The 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 will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of expert senior researchers and gain exposure to the full suite of research tools and techniques covered by the team.

Our studies are typically multi-market, encompassing domestic and global markets. We believe that exposure to a wide range of healthcare systems – and different cultural approaches to healthcare – helps our researchers to offer the most impactful, commercially-relevant insights to our clients.

Your primary role:

• Lead full-cycle execution of domestic and global custom market research projects
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining quality and timelines
• Work closely with the senior team lead to coordinate project deliverables and ensure alignment on objectives
• Act as the primary client contact, ensuring clear communication and goal alignment
• Design research materials (screeners, guides, surveys)
• Analyze complex HCP and patient data (qual & quant) to extract insights
• Develop and present clear, actionable reports and strategic recommendations
• Present findings to clients alongside the project lead
• Contribute to proposal design and content with senior guidance
• Oversee and mentor junior team members, identifying training needs
• Delegate tasks while remaining hands‑on to ensure quality deliverables
• Provide timely, constructive feedback to team members and stakeholders

About You…

Your skills and experience:

• At least 5 years of experience with qualitative and quantitative custom primary market research projects
• Experience in the life sciences sector
• Strong client engagement and relationship management skills
• Appreciation of marketing/client-side issues, knowledge and understanding of client issues
• Self‑motivated and able to work independently
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to multitask under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Experience with advanced analytics, SPSS, SAS, and/or Q is a plus

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 organization and prioritization
• You are a collaborative team player who works well with colleagues
• You communicate ideas and issues in an effective, straightforward fashion
• 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 program for all staff, from entry level to senior management
• A relaxed and friendly working environment
• Social events – including an annual summit, summer days out, end of year party, along with regular social events after office hours
• Fundraising and charity events – we support Forever Angels, a children's charity whose aim is to care for abandoned babies in Tanzania, Africa

Employee Benefits:

• Remote and hybrid work options
• A comprehensive training and development program
• Opportunities for internal advancement
• Annual salary and promotion review
• Pa…