Research Manager

Summary

IMS Legal Strategies is a trusted partner to law firms and corporations worldwide, providing expertise and technology for dispute-related challenges. The Research Manager will manage consumer survey research projects, overseeing all aspects from design to analysis and client communication.

Responsibilities

• Design surveys and experiments: develop draft questionnaires and stimuli, develop draft sampling plans, and conduct background research
• Program surveys: program questionnaires, check programs, and coordinate with programming vendors
• Collect data: manage sampling using DIY platforms and coordinate with sample vendors
• Analyze data: draft code frames, code responses to open-ended questions, and tabulate data
• Write reports: draft and proofread reports that clearly and concisely explain the research methodology, key findings, and conclusions
• Communicate with clients: provide clear insights during client calls and presentations
• Manage research projects: ensure projects are completed on time and within budget, coordinate the work of other staff on assigned projects
• Manage other assigned projects and administrative duties

Skills

• Master's degree and professional experience or internship in survey research, marketing, consumer psychology, and/or sensory science; or a Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of professional experience in survey research, marketing, consumer psychology, and/or sensory science
• Strong data analysis skills, including experience using R, SPSS, or other statistical analysis software
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with clients, vendors, and colleagues
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Acute attention to detail, including the ability to identify and resolve complex problems
• Must have completed a Master's or Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, sensory science, or a research-based social science, such as psychology, communications, or political science
• Professional work experience in survey research, consulting, or marketing
• Experience programming questionnaires in Qualtrics or other survey programming software

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Master's degree and professional experience or internship in survey research, marketing, consumer psychology, and/or sensory science; or a Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of professional experience in survey research, marketing, consumer psychology, and/or sensory science
• Strong data analysis skills, including experience using R, SPSS, or other statistical analysis software
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with clients, vendors, and colleagues
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Acute attention to detail, including the ability to identify and resolve complex problems
• Must have completed a Master's or Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, sensory science, or a research-based social science, such as psychology, communications, or political science

Nice to Haves

• Professional work experience in survey research, consulting, or marketing
• Experience programming questionnaires in Qualtrics or other survey programming software

Benefits

• 401K match
• Flexible PTO
• 12 paid holidays
• Robust health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, HSA, short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance, all with generous company contributions
• Career development programs supported through an integrated Learning Platform
• Talent Identification Program to recognize and reward our high-performing, high-potential team members through career growth opportunities and unique development experiences
• Values-driven culture based on respect, care, growth, and excellence
• This position is 100% remote and supports east to west coast time zones