Market Research Associate
The Research Associate is primarily responsible for supporting the CISCRP Research Services department on all administrative and logistical aspects of CISCRP’s research programs – including patient outreach and engagement; and project planning and execution.
We Offer
- Competitive benefits package
- Flexible work schedule
- Mission-driven work culture in a supportive and fun work environment
- Development and training opportunities
- Altruistic feeling
Main Responsibilities
- Supporting logistical and administrative aspects of project planning and execution
- Leading outreach efforts to identify patients/caregivers to participate in patient engagement activities and/or other research projects
- Managing all communication with patients as applicable to prepare and maintain engagement
- Supporting patient engagement activities (virtual or in-person) project planning, facilitation and report delivery
- Identifying and securing venues and lodging for in-person patient engagement activities or projects
- Providing support as necessary on other research-related projects and initiatives (ex: online survey programing and testing and dissemination)
What You Bring
- BS/BA preferably in marketing research, public health, business, or social sciences
- Preferably 1 to 2 years business/administrative, public health, or market research related experience (Professional or Internship)
- Proven project management, event planning, community engagement and/or outreach skills
- Experience using online meeting platforms (i.e.: Zoom, GoToMeeting, etc)
- Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Word, Power Point, Excel, MS Teams)
- Possess excellent creative and analytic problem solving skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills; can professionally engage with patients and their families
- Highly organized with the ability to set priorities, develop and manage multiple projects and timelines simultaneously with excellent attention to detail
- Willing to travel (up to 15% of the time)
Why Work With Us?
At CISCRP we are always interested in meeting qualified candidates eager to join our mission. The caliber, passion, and energy of our teams drive the success of our educational initiatives and inspire the public, patient, and professional communities that we serve. Our people make all the difference!
By joining the Boston-based nonprofit CISCRP, you will become part of a team dedicated to raising awareness and understanding about clinical research and the important role it plays in public health. Next to a competitive salary with extensive benefits, we offer you the chance to grow and be a part of a team driven by creativity, health literacy, and patient centricity.
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At CISCRP we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. So, if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.