FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Research Executive role at Lumanity?
The primary focus of the Research Executive role is to provide proactive project support and manage implementation of research projects, contributing to client satisfaction and driving growth.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A strong degree (2:1) in any subject is required, along with 1-2 years of experience in research or a professional services organization, ideally with healthcare experience.
Is prior experience in healthcare research necessary for this role?
While healthcare experience is preferable, it is not strictly necessary. However, candidates should have at least 1 year of experience in a research-based project support role.
What are the key responsibilities of the Research Executive?
Key responsibilities include project management support, administration, conducting research activities, understanding client needs, drafting materials, and participating in client meetings.
What skills are emphasized for the Research Executive position?
Important skills include strong communication and interpersonal skills, project management abilities, data analysis, creativity, and organizational skills.
Are there opportunities for professional development in this position?
Yes, the role encourages continual learning and development of research skills, commercial acumen, and therapy area knowledge.
What type of projects will the Research Executive be involved in?
The Research Executive will be involved in quantitative research projects, helping to design and implement innovative research activities.
Does Lumanity offer any benefits for the Research Executive role?
Yes, Lumanity offers a competitive salary, bonuses, pension, private healthcare, dental insurance, an electric car scheme, and enhanced holiday options among other benefits.
Will the Research Executive be required to attend client meetings?
Yes, the Research Executive may be present at client meetings when appropriate, acting as a point of contact for the research team and clients.
What software proficiency is expected for this position?
Candidates should be computer proficient in Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

