About the Role
We are seeking a Qualitative Market Research Consultant to join our growing team. This role offers a unique opportunity for a research professional to uncover the 'why' behind healthcare decisions and expand their skills beyond traditional market research. You will work across Primary Intelligence and Real World Evidence projects, combining qualitative insights with real-world healthcare data to help clients solve complex business challenges.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the design and delivery of custom healthcare research projects across qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methodologies
- Help develop proposals and research approaches that address strategic client challenges
- Manage project timelines, fieldwork partners, stakeholder communications, and quality processes
- Support the delivery of real-world evidence and insights projects that combine primary research with healthcare data and evidence
- Conduct in-depth interviews, online communities, workshops, and focus groups with healthcare professionals, patients, caregivers, and consumers
- Explore behaviours, unmet needs, treatment journeys, and decision-making processes
- Analyse qualitative and quantitative findings to uncover actionable insights
- Connect research findings with commercial, clinical, and patient-centric implications
- Develop impactful presentations, reports, and storylines for senior stakeholders
- Support the delivery of strategic recommendations that drive business decisions
- Present findings internally and progressively take on client-facing presentation opportunities
- Develop expertise across healthcare consulting, market research, behavioural science, and real-world evidence
- Work alongside senior consultants and subject matter experts on high-profile healthcare projects
- Contribute to thought leadership, innovation, and continuous improvement initiatives
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Psychology, Behavioural Science, Economics, Public Health, Life Sciences, or a related discipline
- 3-5 years' experience in market research, insights, consulting, healthcare, or a related field
- Strong qualitative research experience, including conducting or moderating interviews and focus groups
- Understanding of quantitative research methods and data interpretation
- Experience translating data into compelling insights and strategic recommendations
- Excellent communication and storytelling skills
- Strong project management and organisational capabilities
- A collaborative mindset with a desire to learn, grow, and take ownership
- Exposure to healthcare, pharmaceuticals, biotech, medtech, healthcare data, or real-world evidence is highly regarded
Skills
- Qualitative research
- Quantitative research
- Market research
- Healthcare consulting
- Behavioural science
- Real-world evidence
- Data interpretation
- Strategic recommendations
- Communication
- Storytelling
- Project management
- Organisational capabilities
Location
- Sydney
- Melbourne
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 3-5 years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
Benefits
- Structured learning
- Mentoring
- Global career opportunities
- Clear pathways for progression
About the Company
- IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries.
- We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.
Equal Opportunity
- IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.
