Quantitative Researcher

  Quantitative Researcher 

Smith-Dahmer Associates


Smith-Dahmer Associates is seeking a Quantitative Market Researcher with at least 3-5 years of full-time market research experience.  The position is located at company headquarters in St. Joseph, MI. 


Company Overview

Smith-Dahmer Associates (SDA) is a full-service custom market research company providing strategic insights across many industries including consumer durables, healthcare, insurance, retail, CPG and hospitality.  Our core focus is goods and services that are chosen by consumers after careful consideration.

Utilizing a variety of methods and tools, SDA designs, executes, and delivers qualitative and quantitative research in three areas of expertise:

      • Brand Strategy and Communications
      • Product Development & Design
      • Shopper Insights

Established in 1991, Smith-Dahmer Associates is proud to be recognized by the Corporate Executive Board for our actionable research, listed on Inc. Magazine's list of fastest growing privately held companies, and named finalist by Inc. Winning Workplaces.

SDA offers fully-paid health insurance and comprehensive benefits, including a 401(k) plan and 20 vacation days per year.

 

Position Overview

Quantitative Researchers at Smith-Dahmer Associates are actively engaged in all phases of client projects, including proposing, planning, executing, analyzing, and reporting.  A position as Quantitative Researcher offers the opportunity to be a vital part of a highly motivated, experienced group of quantitative researchers, and to utilize and develop skills as an individual, as a team member, and as a company employee.  We offer a way of work life where employees are stimulated and challenged by colleagues and clients, and encouraged to apply original thinking to create successes.  The position offers a competitive salary, commensurate with experience.

 

Qualifications

This position requires a thorough understanding of market research, including an understanding of research design, sampling and analysis in the service of client business objectives.  In addition, the Quantitative Researcher will also work effectively in a team environment, collaborating with colleagues and clients at all levels of experience.

Quantitative Researchers should possess the following:

    • Substantial and relevant work experience, including:
      • Research design
      • Project Management
      • Quantitative Analysis
      • Report writing
    • Knowledge of quantitative research methodologies and statistical analysis. 
    • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
    • Bachelor’s degree in applied statistics, social sciences, psychology, marketing, market research, or related field.  An advanced degree would be a plus.
    • Proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel and Word.
    • Proficiency in SPSS or another statistical software package.  Training in SPSS will be provided as needed.

 

Contact

Interested candidates should submit a resume, a cover letter, and contact information for three references to: 

 

Smith-Dahmer Associates – Quantitative Posting

careers@smithdahmer.com 

(269) 983-4748

 

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