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Murphy Research · 13 hours ago

Research Associate

Minneapolis, MN

Full-time

Hybrid

New Grad, Entry Level

$50K/yr - $52K/yr

Murphy Research is a full-service custom market research firm known for innovative research design. They are seeking full-time Research Associates to assist in the development, execution, and analysis of projects for a diverse range of Fortune 500 companies.

Business DevelopmentMarket ResearchPersonal BrandingProduct ManagementProfessional Services

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Utilize strong strategic thinking and analytic skill in a fast-paced and deadline-driven consulting environment

Collaborate with a team of researchers to execute study progress against tight project deadlines

Receive on-the-job training and mentorship in project management, data processing, questionnaire design, report writing, and research methodology

Manage vendor relationships, oversee data collection, address quality control issues with online programs, data tables, reports, and develop PPT report charts

Work with large data sets, ensuring attention to detail; proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is required

Launch and develop your career as a strong analyst, project manager, and research consultant

Qualification

Quantitative research methodsQualitative research methodsData analysisProject managementCommunication skillsTeam collaborationMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPointProblem-solving skillsTime managementInterpersonal skillsSelf-motivationAttention to detail

Required

background in the social sciences

made the decision not to pursue a career in academic research

eager to apply knowledge of research methods toward business strategies

put client-service first while maintaining high expectations for quality work under fast-paced, ever-changing, and stressful circumstances

delight the clients you serve and thrive when challenged by changes and new opportunities

understand the importance of time management and the need to prioritize as you work on several projects simultaneously

love teamwork and collaboration just as much as working independently

skilled at engaging with colleagues and clients in a virtual environment

strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills

possess an ambitious curiosity and are self-motivated to take initiative

excited about pursuing a career working with top-notch brands in an ever-changing and dynamic environment

utilize strong strategic thinking and analytic skill

collaborate with a team of researchers to execute study progress against tight project deadlines

receive on-the-job training and mentorship in project management, data processing, questionnaire design, report writing, and research methodology

manage vendor relationships, oversee data collection, address quality control issues with online programs, data tables, reports, and develop PPT report charts

work with large data sets

proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint