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Weekend Research Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Murphy Research

Research Manager

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

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 ...

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Murphy Research

Research Associate

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$50K - $52K/yr

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 ...

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Murphy Research

Research Associate

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$50K - $52K/yr

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 ...

Murphy Research

Research Manager

Minneapolis, MN

$55K - $75K/yr

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 ...

Murphy Research

Senior Research Manager

Minneapolis, MN

$95K - $120K/yr

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 ...

Murphy Research

Senior Research Manager

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$95K - $120K/yr

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 ...

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Allina Health

Nurse Researcher

Buffalo, MN · On-site

$37.04 - $50.77/hr

No weekends * The role is with the Allina Health Cancer Institute Research team, and prior oncology experience is preferred. * Meet the Team: Careers with Purpose: Sarah Pederson (brightcove.net ...

Allina Health

Nurse Researcher

Buffalo, MN · On-site

$37.04 - $50.77/hr

No weekends * The role is with the Allina Health Cancer Institute Research team, and prior oncology experience is preferred. * Meet the Team: Careers with Purpose: Sarah Pederson (brightcove.net ...

Essentia Health

Clinical Research Assistant

Duluth, MN · On-site

$18.15 - $27.04/hr

Experience in oncology, clinical research, academic research or similar area. Over 1 year computer ... Weekends: Holidays: No Call Obligation: No Union: DC USWA Main & Neighborhoods (DCUMN) Union ...

Essentia Health

Clinical Research Assistant

Duluth, MN · On-site +1

$18.69 - $27.85/hr

Experience in oncology, clinical research, academic research or similar area. Over 1 year computer ... Weekends: Holidays: No Call Obligation: No Union: DC USWA Main & Neighborhoods (DCUMN) Union ...

Mayo Clinic

Research Technologist

Rochester, MN · On-site

$27.99 - $41.98/hr

Presents at research laboratory meetings and contributes to writing of manuscripts. Works under ... Weekend Schedule Occasional weekends International Assignment No Site Description Just as our ...

Mayo Clinic

Research Fellow - Neurology

Rochester, MN · On-site

$67K - $78K/yr

... Friday Weekend Schedule As needed International Assignment No Site Description Just as our ... Research Fellow is appropriate for individuals who have completed no more than one prior ...

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What is a Weekend Research job?

A Weekend Research job typically involves conducting research tasks during weekends, which can include data collection, literature reviews, experiments, or analysis depending on the field. These roles are often part-time and may be suited for students, professionals seeking extra income, or those unable to work during regular weekday hours. Weekend research positions can be found in academic institutions, private companies, or independent projects. Responsibilities and requirements vary by employer, but attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work independently are usually important.

What are some common challenges faced by Weekend Research professionals, and how can they effectively manage their workload?

Weekend Research professionals often face the challenge of balancing tight deadlines and limited access to colleagues or resources during non-standard hours. To manage these challenges, it’s important to plan tasks ahead, utilize digital collaboration tools, and communicate clearly with team members about progress and needs before the weekend. Additionally, setting clear objectives and prioritizing tasks can help ensure efficient use of time, allowing for thorough and high-quality research even when support is limited.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Researcher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Researcher, you typically need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a relevant academic background or experience in research methods. Familiarity with data analysis tools, online research databases, and citation management systems is often required. Excellent time management, self-motivation, and clear written communication make someone stand out in this position. These skills and qualities are essential for producing accurate, timely, and well-organized research findings, especially within tight weekend deadlines.
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Research Manager

Research Manager

Murphy Research

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

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Job description

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 our 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 product that truly matters to our clients.

We are actively seeking a Research Manager to join the Murphy Research team. In this role, you will assist in the development, execution, and analysis of projects for a diverse range of Fortune 500 companies. All of our researchers work across industries on diverse projects with clients like, Disney, Riot Games, Hershey, and Allstate. This is an exciting opportunity to continue to grow your research career as you support some of the world’s most prominent brands with market assessment, brand strategy, product development, customer loyalty and engagement, and communications research.

About you:

  • You have 2+ years of market research experience, and familiarity with both quantitative and qualitative methods
  • You have a B.A. or M.A. in related field (psychology, anthropology, sociology, preferred)
  • You love teamwork, but you’re great at prioritizing and managing multiple projects while you delegate to others and take ownership over your final product
  • You demonstrate great verbal and written communication, and are comfortable managing client relationships and vendor communications on behalf of the Company.
  • Your problem-solving skills are points of strength, and you thrive when challenged by new opportunities
  • You are self-motivated to take initiative and maintain high expectations for quality work that delights the clients you serve

What you’ll be doing:

  • You will manage projects holistically from questionnaire design to final report writing
  • You use discretion in decision-making to keep projects moving forward, executing each stage of the project process against project deadlines while responsible for project budget
  • You will collaborate with a team of researchers to lead study progress; you will manage, mentor, and train Research Associates on your project teams, while also consulting with senior researchers and leadership for your guidance as you grow your own experience and skill
  • With strong support from senior leadership, you’ll receive on-the-job training in advanced project management, questionnaire design, report writing, methodology, and advanced analytics; you will also be trained in basic interviewing and expand your management skills
  • You will work with large data sets, so an eye for detail is key; your proficiency in Word, Excel, Powerpoint will definitely come in handy! (bonus points for skills in SPSS, R, InDesign, Keynote)
  • In a fast-paced environment, you will utilize strong strategic thinking and analytical skills, and do new things every day!

What we offer:

  • Daily opportunity for variety, challenge, and growth
  • Great training, career advancement, and mentorship opportunities
  • A collaborative, team-oriented, and high-performing atmosphere
  • Salary Range commensurate with experience: $55,000 - $75,000
  • Competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, paid time off, in-person and virtual social activities
  • Flexibility to work remotely, with a commitment to a hybrid work model (all new hires must live within commuting distance of our Century City or downtown Minneapolis co-working spaces)