About the Role
GLG is seeking an Engagement Manager to lead and grow GLG’s Research business, focused on serving Life Sciences clients. The Engagement Manager will collaborate with GLG Research and Business Development professionals to design and execute research projects tailored to a sophisticated client base, involving pipeline analyses, commercial assessments, product forecasting, and marketplace investigations.
Responsibilities
- Lead the execution and delivery of customized market research projects for clients in biopharma, biotech, medical device, and other life science sectors.
- Ensure commercial success through client interactions and project delivery excellence.
- Train and mentor early-career research professionals.
- Collaborate with clients and internal teams to identify client and research opportunities and lead sophisticated client pitches.
- Develop and implement best practices for project execution.
- Translate complex client problems into components and actionable research objectives.
- Monitor and manage the health of key client accounts.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher.
- 4-6 years of market research experience, particularly in online surveys including proficiency with online survey platforms (e.g., Decipher, Qualtrics).
- 2-3 years of experience within client service and/or project management with a preference for a market research or consulting background.
- Market research experience within the Life Sciences/Healthcare industry.
- Experience analyzing results and/or communicating quantitative research methodologies and capabilities to both stakeholders and clients.
- Familiarity with statistical analysis, survey design, and quantitative research methodologies.
- Ability to collaborate effectively within a fast-paced, deadline-driven, process-oriented, client-focused environment.
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
Skills
- Online survey platforms (e.g., Decipher, Qualtrics)
- Client service
- Project management
- Market research
- Consulting
- Life Sciences/Healthcare industry research
- Quantitative research methodologies
- Statistical analysis
- Survey design
- Collaboration
- Organizational skills
Location
- U.S.
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 4-6 years of market research experience
- 2-3 years of client service and/or project management experience
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree or higher
Salary/Compensations
- $111,000—$115,000 USD
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your first day of employment.
- Flexible paid time off.
- 401(k) and Roth 401(k) plans with an employer match.
- Tuition reimbursement program for eligible courses.
- Paid parental leave, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement.
- Free wellbeing support with the Calm app, Maven and EAP.
- Free long-term therapy & counselling assistance through Pathways.
- Other work perks and benefits available based on final job location.
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 connects clients across all industries with data driven insights using our B2B panels built from the world’s largest and most varied source of first-hand expertise.
- We offer market insights by providing access to our industry-leading expert panel, as well as full-service custom market research project management and quality review.
- Our team of market research specialists support all phases of a client engagement, from scoping and questionnaire design to panel selection, quality review, and data interpretation and visualization to meet our clients’ objectives.
- GLG’s Life Sciences Research business helps biopharma, biotech, medical device, and other life science clients by providing them with the insights that they need to make great decisions and successful investments.
- The team leverages quantitative and qualitative research capabilities, in concert with the world’s largest and most varied source of first-hand expertise, to deliver powerful insights that inform our clients’ decisions in a timely and thorough manner.
- We are a global team of pragmatic problem-solvers who mirror the intensity of the markets we serve.
Equal Opportunity
- Gerson Lehrman Group, Inc. (“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.
