Senior Research Executive

Senior Research Executive – Porterhouse Insights Porterhouse Insights
Porterhouse Insights is the global research, insight and evidence consultancy of Porterhouse Medical Group* (part of the SCIRIS network**), which was established in 2017 to generate actionable insights to meet evolving client needs.
Our agency works with healthcare and pharmaceutical clients across R&D, commercial and medical to answer ad hoc research questions with global primary and secondary market research studies.
The team also works closely with Porterhouse Medical colleagues to ensure our campaigns and solutions are driven by powerful, real-world insights and truly make a difference to people’s lives.
A summary of who we are looking for
Our consultancy has grown rapidly in the last few years, and we are now looking for a talented Senior Research Executive to join our friendly team. The successful candidate will be involved in both qualitative and quantitative research projects and will develop a broad multi-disciplinary insight skill set.
Senior Research Executive (UK office – Reading/London/Hybrid) – job description
As a Senior Research Executive, your key responsibilities will include:
Supporting the Directors and Managers on nominated projects
Understanding project objectives and how these will be addressed by the research, seeking clarification from the senior team as required
Proactively implementing research processes and practices Whilst adhering to SOPs and industry codes of conduct

Becoming a key point of contact for data collection logistics, liaising with external suppliers with support from the wider team Reviewing and identifying issues
Resolving issues in a proactive manner with support from the senior team

Ensuring projects are progressing as per the timeline Demonstrating awareness of project timelines and proactively preparing for the next steps

Becoming involved in client management
Becoming involved in financial monitoring of projects with support from the senior team
Playing a key role in project analysis and reporting
Provide significant input into team analysis / reporting brainstorms and assuming responsibility for a significant proportion of reports
Supporting the senior team with proposals and business development activities through desk research and other activities
Collaborating closely with Porterhouse Medical colleagues to develop joint ventures
Desired background and skills
We are looking for the very best researchers to maintain our reputation as a first-class, evidence, insights and research agency delivering projects of the highest quality. Specifically, we are looking for individuals with the following skills, attributes and qualifications:
At least two years’ experience in a research/insight agency role or similar
A bachelor’s degree (2:1 or higher) in a life science (biological sciences, biomedical sciences, biochemistry or a closely related subject) and a strong academic record; appropriate psychology or business qualifications will add to the strength of the application
Excellent English language skills and meticulous attention to detail
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint and Excel) and AdobeAcrobat
The ability to pick up and understand new information rapidly, and to work well both in a team andindividually
A strong work ethic and a solution-focused ‘can do’ attitude combined with intellectual curiosity andcreativity
A self-starter with a passion for research, communications and healthcare
Applications
To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter to for the attention of Jan Coetzee (Talent Manager).
We do not accept unsolicited CVs from recruiters or employment agencies.

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