Senior Research Executive - Market Research Patient and Caregiver Experience in Rare Diseases

The role

Working with senior members of the team you will support delivery of a portfolio of projects whilst maintaining familiarity with current industry practices and regulatory requirements (e.g. GCP, BHBIA Code of Practice, GDPR). You will independently manage elements of large projects, with the expectation that you will take sole responsibility for smaller projects as your experience develops.

Responsibilities will include:

  • ‍Contributing to research proposals

  • Developing research materials including consents, screeners, discussion guides and surveys

  • ‍Leading fieldwork execution

  • ‍Moderating interviews with patients and caregivers

  • ‍Conducting structured qualitative analysis and basic quantitative analysis

  • ‍Contributing to insight generation and reporting

  • Supporting presentations to clients

  • Managing day to day client interactions

  • Contributing to publications e.g. abstracts, posters and manuscripts

General areas of responsibility

  • Maintain up to date scientific knowledge of relevant therapy areas, legislation, industry guidelines and best practices

  • ‍Support the reputation of Rare Disease Research Partners through development of rare disease expertise, quality of outputs and maintenance of excellent relationships with clients and research participants

  • ‍Contribute to team administrative tasks

  • ‍Participate in team meetings and attend training events relevant to specific responsibilities

  • ‍Assist with any reasonable duty at the request of the line manager for the post

  • ‍Maintain Good Clinical Practice, BHBIA, ABPI, GDPR and other relevant training

You

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A degree in a scientific discipline

  • At least 2 years of experience in healthcare market research

  • Ability to organise own work effectively to meet deadlines

  • Proven capability in data analysis and reporting

  • Excellent attention to detail

  • Superior communication skills, both verbal and written

  • Excellent IT skills, including Word, Excel and Powerpoint

  • Strong initiative and ability to identify issues and create solutions

  • A passion for the MPS Society’s mission and aims

To apply

Applications should be made toHR@mpssociety.org.uk

Please provide your CV and a covering letter explaining how your previous roles and experiences make you the candidate we are looking for.

For an informal chat about the role please contact Alex Morrisona.morrison@rd-rp.com

Job Description

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Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS)

The MPS Society is a charity that provides a range of care, support and activities for children and adults at risk throughout the UK. This is provided in a number of ways through our dedicated support and advocacy service, annual events, patient expert meetings and conferences. MPS staff, trustees and volunteers may be asked to be involved in the delivery of its regulated activities and therefore will require an enhanced DBS check during recruitment and for this to be reviewed on a regular basis.

Working together

We are always happy to talk through your future projects and how we may be able to help. Please contact us for an informal discussion.