About the Role
GLG is seeking a Project Specialist to join our Life Sciences Research Team. This role is responsible for executing complex, custom market research projects for life sciences clients, managing operational details to allow senior researchers to focus on strategy and insight development.
Responsibilities
- Own day-to-day project workflow across internal teams and stakeholders, tracking timelines, managing tasks, and keeping all moving pieces organized.
- Take the first pass on survey edits, deliverable revisions, and other project materials; flag ambiguities or inconsistencies to senior teammates and propose solutions.
- Participate in client calls and intake meetings; take detailed notes, track open questions, and raise any uncaptured items.
- Lead the execution of feasibility checks, proposal drafts, and pricing following direction from senior teammates.
- Partner with internal teams across research, sales, and operations to keep projects on track and well-resourced.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 1-3 years of market research, consulting, or related professional experience
- A working understanding of the life sciences industry through education, prior work experience, or both.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously in a deadline-driven environment
Skills
- Strong data literacy - comfort working with and interpreting large datasets, whether through Excel, SPSS, R, or similar tools
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational habits and attention to detail
- Experience working in a fast-paced, client-servicing environment alongside cross-functional teams
- Client-facing experience is a strong plus
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 1-3 years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive base salary
- Eligibility for performance-based bonuses
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness programs
- Speaker series events
- Employee resource groups
- Various social impact initiatives
- Training sessions on diverse topics
- Community volunteer programs
- Mentorship program
- Health and wellness activities
About the Company
- GLG is the world’s leading platform for trusted human expertise, connecting global decision-makers with authoritative voices to answer critical questions.
- GLG offers market insights by providing access to its industry-leading expert panel and full-service custom market research project management.
- The Corporate Research team helps companies across technology, life sciences, and industrials spaces by providing insights for market understanding, product development, and marketing.
- GLG is a global team of pragmatic problem-solvers driven by intellectual curiosity and a bias toward action.
Equal Opportunity
- GLG is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, race, religion, color, marital status, disability, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
