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Confidential lists this Clinical Research and Survey Methodology Expert opportunity in Prestbury, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Role Overview
Apply clinical and survey-methodology expertise to develop physician-focused healthcare market research surveys that are clinically accurate, scientifically credible, well structured, and grounded in real-world practice. This remote, ongoing collaboration supports multiple therapeutic areas and research initiatives over the coming months.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and refine physician-facing surveys across diseases and therapeutic areas.
Review questions for clinical accuracy, medical relevance, clarity, and suitability for the intended physician audience.
Translate complex clinical concepts and research objectives into clear, unbiased survey questions.
Use established market research methods to improve questionnaire design, response options, survey flow, and data quality.
Assess clinical terminology, treatment pathways, diagnostic criteria, patient-management practices, and therapeutic relevance.
Work with research teams to incorporate feedback and maintain consistency across survey projects.
Recommend improvements to survey validity, physician engagement, and overall research quality.
Qualifications
Advanced clinical or scientific degree, including MD, DO, PhD, PharmD, or an equivalent qualification in medicine, clinical research, or a closely related field.
Deep clinical expertise in specific diseases or therapeutic areas, including treatment guidelines and real-world clinical decision-making.
Hands-on healthcare market research experience designing, writing, reviewing, or validating surveys for healthcare professionals.
Knowledge of questionnaire design, survey logic, response scales, question bias, and research best practices.
Experience with pharmaceutical companies, healthcare market research agencies, life sciences consulting firms, or clinical research organizations.
Strong written communication skills and the ability to turn complex medical information into clear, actionable survey questions.
Preferred Qualifications
3+ years of experience in healthcare market research, clinical survey development, or related research activities.
Experience developing surveys for physicians, specialists, or other healthcare professionals.
Familiarity with Qualtrics, Forsta, Decipher, Alchemer, or SurveyMonkey.
Experience with therapeutic-area market research, including treatment journeys, prescribing behavior, clinical decision-making, and unmet medical needs.
Experience supporting multiple studies across different disease areas.
Work Terms
Remote, hourly engagement.
Opportunity to contribute to multiple healthcare research projects over the coming months.
Compensation
$200 per hour.
Who can apply
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