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Research Associate

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About Murphy Research

Murphy Research is a full-service custom market research firm known for our innovative research design and consultative approach. We produce groundbreaking qualitative and quantitative research through a focus on creative design, rigorous execution, and enduring insights. Our team thinks out of the box, follows a steady execution process, and is empowered to produce the highest quality research products that truly matter to our clients. At Murphy Research, we make difficult decisions easy.

About the Role

We are actively seeking full-time Research Associates to join our consulting team. In this role, you will assist in the development, execution, and analysis of projects for a diverse range of Fortune 500 companies. You will work across industries on diverse projects with clients like Gatorade, Disney, Visa, DoorDash, and Waymo.

This is an exciting opportunity to launch your research consulting career, supporting some of the world's most prominent brands with market assessment, brand strategy, product development, customer loyalty and engagement, and communications research. You will thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment where you collaborate with a team of researchers to execute study progress against tight project deadlines. With strong support from senior leadership, you will receive on-the-job training and mentorship in project management, data processing, questionnaire design, report writing, and research methodology.

Career growth at Murphy Research stems from the challenge inherent to custom market research designs—never doing the same thing twice. You will manage vendor relationships, oversee data collection, address quality control issues, and develop reports, launching your career as a strong analyst, project manager, and research consultant.

Hiring Process & Application Details

Applications are considered on a rolling basis and will remain open until all current positions are filled. By applying to this posting, you confirm the following:

  • You are available to start between now and May (if you are in a full-time academic program and looking to start this Summer, please apply to our other Research Associate listing).
  • You are located in California or Minnesota. Relocation is not offered; Murphy Research can only hire in these states at this time. Please indicate which city you plan to work/reside in your application.

Work Model & Culture

We offer a collaborative, team-oriented, and high-performing atmosphere with daily opportunities for variety, challenge, and growth. We are committed to a hybrid work model: all new hires must live within commuting distance of our Century City or downtown Minneapolis co-working spaces and join the team Tuesdays & Thursdays in-office. All team members retain the support structure and flexibility to work remotely on non-office days.

Equal Opportunity

Murphy Research is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Work location

Work model: Hybrid

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1536, East 77th Street, Florence-Firestone, Firestone Park, Los Angeles County, California, 90001, United States

Firestone Park, California

Key Responsibilities

  • check_circleAddress quality control issues with online programs, data tables, and reports
  • check_circleAssist in questionnaire design and report writing for market research projects
  • check_circleCollaborate with researchers to execute studies against tight project deadlines
  • check_circleAnalyze large data sets to support strategic thinking and business decisions
  • check_circleManage vendor relationships and oversee data collection processes
  • check_circleDevelop PowerPoint report charts and visualizations for client presentations

Requirements

  • verifiedDegree or lab experience in psychology, sociology, or anthropology
  • verifiedProficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • verifiedAvailable to start between now and May
  • verifiedLocated in CA or MN

Nice to Have

Degree or lab experience in psychology, sociology, or anthropology.

Benefits & Perks

check_circleMedical, dental, and vision insurancecheck_circle401k matchingcheck_circlePaid time offcheck_circleIn-person and virtual social activitiesHybrid work model with remote flexibility
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We make difficult decisions easy!

Murphy Research operates as a full-service primary market research firm based in Santa Monica, California. The organization specializes in Los Angeles and the broader region, focusing on developing research initiatives designed to address complex and critical business inquiries. By leveraging accurate, reliable, and creative methodologies, the firm provides tailored solutions to tackle difficult questions that often challenge other vendors. The company works closely with clients to understand their specific business environments, internal stakeholders, and unique requirements. This partnership model allows Murphy Research to design custom research strategies that aim to exceed client expectations. The firm emphasizes a high level of integrity and employs advanced research approaches to ensure every project meets the distinct needs of its partners. As a dedicated research partner, Murphy Research prioritizes deep understanding of the client's goals before executing any study. This commitment to fulfilling unique needs distinguishes the firm within the market research industry. The organization continues to serve businesses seeking robust data and insights to drive decision-making across various sectors.

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Frequently asked questions about Research Associate at Murphy Research

What does a Research Associate at Murphy Research do?expand_more
A Research Associate at Murphy Research is responsible for the following: Address quality control issues with online programs, data tables, and reports; Assist in questionnaire design and report writing for market research projects; Collaborate with researchers to execute studies against tight project deadlines; and Analyze large data sets to support strategic thinking and business decisions.
What are the requirements for this Research Associate role?expand_more
To qualify for the Research Associate at Murphy Research position, applicants should have: Degree or lab experience in psychology, sociology, or anthropology; Proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; Available to start between now and May; and Located in CA or MN.
Where is the Research Associate role at Murphy Research located?expand_more
Research Associate at Murphy Research is based in 1536, East 77th Street, Florence-Firestone, Firestone Park, Los Angeles County, California, 90001, United States. This is a hybrid role.
Is this Research Associate job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Murphy Research has listed this Research Associate role as hybrid.
How much experience is required for this Research Associate role?expand_more
Candidates for Research Associate at Murphy Research should have entry level.
What skills do you need for the Research Associate role at Murphy Research?expand_more
Key skills for Research Associate at Murphy Research include Quantitative Research Methods; Qualitative Research Methods; Project Management; Data Processing; Questionnaire Design; Report Writing; Research Methodology; and Data Collection.
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Research Associate at Murphy Research is part of the consultancy job category on Recrutus.

About Murphy Research

Murphy Research operates as a full-service primary market research firm based in Santa Monica, California. The organization specializes in Los Angeles and the broader region, focusing on developing research initiatives designed to address complex and critical business inquiries. By leveraging accurate, reliable, and creative methodologies, the firm provides tailored solutions to tackle difficult questions that often challenge other vendors.

The company works closely with clients to understand their specific business environments, internal stakeholders, and unique requirements. This partnership model allows Murphy Research to design custom research strategies that aim to exceed client expectations. The firm emphasizes a high level of integrity and employs advanced research approaches to ensure every project meets the distinct needs of its partners.

As a dedicated research partner, Murphy Research prioritizes deep understanding of the client's goals before executing any study. This commitment to fulfilling unique needs distinguishes the firm within the market research industry. The organization continues to serve businesses seeking robust data and insights to drive decision-making across various sectors.

Browse more roles: All Murphy Research jobs, consultancy jobs on Recrutus.

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