Our healthcare client is seeking a Market Research Manager to work a 12-month assignment. Candidates must be able to work onsite in the Chicago, IL area (40 hrs/week) in a hybrid capacity (exact onsite days TBD).

Top 3-5 Skills Needed for each role

• Knowledge of Respiratory and/or Immunology Disease Space
• Technology proficiency and CI tools/database utilization
• Strategic and Strong Analytical Thinking
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Job Description The Market Research Manager will work closely with the head of Immunology CSI to provide an objective view of the competitive landscape and emerging trends, delivering insights to support pipeline CI activities (Research to Phase III), primarily for our Respiratory TA but could entail other Immunology disease areas and strategy depending on expertise and background of the individual. This individual will be a strategic partner to Project and Asset Strategy teams, as well as BD/S&E and Corporate Strategy, providing insights to disease landscapes, dynamics, mechanisms of action and competitor data to inform on internal strategy.

Responsibilities

• Using CI data collection tools and best practices, share expert analysis and insights in a timely manner with key stakeholders and project teams to support decision making and strategic goals
• Attend and summarize new findings from relevant congresses with intent to support the early portfolio, projects, Asset Teams and S&E/BD efforts
• Support the development and maintenance of a repository of CI information and insights for TA Immunology that will become a central reference for business partners and teams.
• Operate Competitive Intelligence within client SOPs and CI policy and highest standard of professional conduct

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree health/life sciences required; Advanced degree (MS, PhD, PharmD) in Life Sciences/Medicine is preferred
• 3-5+ years of Immunology CI experience; Immunology research and/or clinical experience is a plus; more than five years are more than welcome to be considered&.
• Superior analytical skills are required with an understanding of a broad range of CI & market research methodologies
• Strong oral, facilitation, and written communication skills; ability to distill complex information synthesized into concise and impactful messages and communications; PPT and EXCEL proficiency
• Ability to interact effectively with/present to all levels of the organization; Stakeholder management and executive presence

In this position, you may have access to client or customer systems, confidential and/or proprietary information or data, including medical data. This position is onsite and requires you to work closely with other individuals in a collaborative team environment. Additionally, drug products may be present in the workplace.

Benefits Creative Circle's Freelance Employee benefits package includes eligibility for Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) medical plan, dental/vision/term life package, discount prescription program, critical illness, accident, tele-behavioral health, and 401(k) plan. Sick leave is provided to Candidates whose assignment work location is in a state or city subject to sick leave laws. A Minimum Value (MV) PPO medical plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and paid holiday eligibility are based on length and dates of service.

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For Creative Circle to represent you for this opportunity, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need of employer sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa such as a H-1B, TN, or O visa. We do not support or provide training for STEM/OPT programs. Additionally, you must be physically located in and perform the work for our client in the United States.

This job was first posted by Creative Circle on 05/05/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.

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