
Director, Behavioral Science
Ipsos North America
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chicago • Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $150,000 - $160,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Conduct literature searches and reviews
- Create research implements (surveys, experiments, qualitative guides)
- Analyze data
- Assist with the design and content of client deliverables
- Source “real/in-market” examples of BeSci principles for project specific topics
- Ability to translate academic theories into client friendly recommendations
- Facilitate training workshops and client working sessions
- Build relationships with internal stakeholders and external clients
Requirements
- Strong passion for Behavioral Science, problem solving, and a desire to understand and apply how consumer’s make shopping decisions
- Some experience in market research, ideally working with clients
- Demonstrated track-record of excellence in previous work (academic, professional, or personal)
- Advanced degree in psychology, marketing, anthropology, or behavioral science (PhD preferred)
- Comfort using statistical software (Excel, SPSS, Python, R, etc.) to perform data analysis and create data visualizations
- Professional experience in marketing, insights, or consulting is a plus
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
- Positive attitude and can-do spirit; willingness to challenge conventional thinking
- Works well with others in a close-team environment – open to providing and receiving feedback
- Excellent oral and written communication skills (i.e., emails, PowerPoint, meetings, presentations, etc.)
- Visual design skills a plus
Benefits
- Career Development
- Generous PTO
- Healthcare plans
- Wellness benefits
- Flexible workplace policy
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
data analysisliterature reviewsurvey designexperimental designdata visualizationstatistical softwareExcelSPSSPythonR
Soft Skills
problem solvingrelationship buildingproject managementteam collaborationcommunicationfeedbackadaptabilitycreativitywork ethicpositive attitude
Certifications
PhD in psychologyPhD in marketingPhD in anthropologyPhD in behavioral science