IQVIA is hiring for the role of Primary Market Research Associate Consultant in Bangalore, India. This opportunity is suitable for candidates with a Life Sciences academic background and 3-4 years of relevant experience in quantitative primary market research, consulting, or pharmaceutical market research.
The position sits within IQVIA’s Research & Intelligence team, which delivers integrated market research solutions by combining Primary Market Research (PMR) with Secondary Desk Research (SDR). The role focuses on generating actionable insights for clients across healthcare, pharmaceuticals, life sciences, biotechnology, medical devices, and healthcare services.
Job Details
| Company | IQVIA |
|---|---|
| Position | Primary Market Research Associate Consultant |
| Department | Quality Control |
| Location | Bangalore, India |
| Qualification | MBA, Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree |
| Experience | 3-4 Years |
| Work Mode | On-site |
| Application Mode | Online Application |
Job Description
The selected candidate will support quantitative Primary Market Research projects across diverse therapy areas. The role involves working on studies such as ATU, demand estimation, market assessments, patient flow, patient journey or buying process, segmentation, and other strategic research initiatives.
The position requires strong analytical ability, questionnaire and discussion guide development experience, and the capability to convert research findings into clear client deliverables. Candidates should be comfortable working with healthcare industry data and communicating findings through reports, presentations, emails, and calls.
Key Responsibilities
- Support end-to-end delivery of quantitative Primary Market Research projects across diverse therapy areas.
- Work on studies such as ATU, demand estimation, market assessments, patient flow, patient journey or buying process, segmentation, and other strategic research initiatives.
- Design and refine questionnaires and discussion guides with guidance from senior team members to address research objectives effectively.
- Conduct data analysis, including reviewing tabulations, coding open-ended responses, developing table specifications, and validating outputs.
- Ensure research findings are accurate, insightful, and methodologically sound.
- Develop PowerPoint report templates and client deliverables by converting research findings into clear and compelling narratives.
- Provide regular progress updates to project leads and managers.
- Contribute to internal discussions on research findings, implications, and recommendations.
- Perform quality control and final review of project outputs to ensure deliverables are accurate, error-free, and client-ready.
- Manage stakeholder communication and support the project lead in client communication through emails, presentations, and conference calls.
- Work as an individual contributor with strong ownership, accountability, productivity, and adherence to project timelines.
- Contribute to personal capability development through continuous learning and performance improvement.
- Demonstrate flexibility and curiosity to work across pharmaceuticals, life sciences, biotechnology, medical devices, and healthcare services.
Qualification
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Life Sciences; MBA preferred.
- Relevant experience of 3-4 years.
- Preferential consideration will be given to candidates with experience in consulting and market research within the pharmaceutical domain.
- Experience or academic background in sectors covering the healthcare industry, including Pharmaceutical, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, and Healthcare services.
- Experience with quantitative PMR research across a variety of therapy areas.
- Strong interpretation and analysis skills, including quantitative, qualitative, and integration of different sources of data assets.
- Ability to understand the link between client needs, data, and its application.
- Experience in designing or developing questionnaires and discussion guides as per client objectives.
- Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
- Good innovative thinking abilities and solution-oriented approach to work.
- Comfortable working with MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Experience
Candidates should have 3-4 Years of relevant experience.
About IQVIA
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights, and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. The company creates intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com.
Important Note
IQVIA is committed to integrity in its hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in the application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process may result in immediate disqualification of the application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates can review the official job details and apply online through the official IQVIA application page.