Research Director (Consumer)
Salary: €70,000 - €85,000
Location: Remote – Germany
A well-established life sciences research consultancy is seeking a Research Director with strong quantitative & qualitative expertise to lead their expanding team. You will drive high-impact research programmes influencing strategic decision-making across consumer insights, market trends & product evaluation within the life sciences sector.
About the Role:
- Lead & oversee multiple end-to-end quantitative & qualitative research projects, from study design through to insight delivery
- Provide strategic direction on data analysis, ensuring robust statistical evaluation & clear translation of complex datasets into actionable insights
- Collaborate closely with internal teams & senior clients to ensure smooth project execution & delivery excellence
- Present high-level findings & strategic recommendations to senior stakeholders & key decision-makers
- Mentor & manage junior researchers5
- Drive business development initiatives, including proposal writing, pitching new projects & expanding client relationships
Experience Required:
- Extensive experience in quantitative & qualitative research with experience across consumer or life sciences/healthcare markets
- Proven ability to lead complex research programmes & deliver consumer-centric, data-driven insights
- Strong client management skills with a track record of managing multiple projects effectively
- Demonstrated success in business development & writing compelling research proposals
Benefits:
- Competitive salary + pension plan & private healthcare
- Flexible remote working, with optional access to company offices
- Supportive, collaborative culture offering clear career progression opportunities