Market Research Manager

Job Overview

The African College of Neuropsychopharmacology (AfCNP) is seeking a Part-time Market Research Manager to join their team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. This mid-senior level role involves leading market research initiatives to advance the study and application of neuropsychopharmacology across Africa, supporting strategic decisions in research, education, and advocacy.

Company Overview

The African College of Neuropsychopharmacology (AfCNP) is a professional organization dedicated to advancing the study and application of neuropsychopharmacology across Africa. It seeks to foster innovative research, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and impactful education within the neurosciences.
AfCNP’s mission encompasses supporting research across diverse subfields of neuroscience, including behavioral pharmacology, clinical psychopharmacology, genetics, molecular biology, neurochemistry, neuroimaging, neuroimmunology, neurophysiology, neurology, psychiatry, and psychology. The College prioritizes the development of treatments for mental illnesses and the promotion of mental health across the continent, aligning with global scientific standards while addressing Africa’s unique needs.
The AfCNP encourages cross-disciplinary communication and facilitates the convergence of neuropsychopharmacology disciplines to address mental health challenges. It supports early-career scientists through mentorship, career development, and exposure to cutting-edge research in the field. Additionally, it provides accurate and accessible information about psychiatric disorders and their treatments to enhance public understanding and awareness. Through engagement with government bodies, international organizations, and industry, the AfCNP advocates for policies that support mental health initiatives and innovations in neuroscience.
Through its work, the AfCNP bridges the gap between global advancements in brain science and Africa’s mental health landscape, ensuring knowledge translation into effective treatments, improved public health outcomes, and robust scientific development across the continent.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Part-time
• Qualifications: None / Open to all applicants
• Experience: 5 Year+

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and execute market research projects to identify trends and needs in neuropsychopharmacology across Africa.
• Conduct thorough data analysis to inform strategic initiatives for research, education, and advocacy programs.
• Design and implement various research methodologies, including surveys, interviews, and focus groups.
• Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations detailing market findings and actionable insights.
• Collaborate effectively with internal teams to ensure market research aligns with organizational goals and objectives.
• Monitor the competitive landscape and emerging scientific advancements relevant to the field.

Requirements

• Proven experience in market research, preferably within the healthcare, academic, or non-profit sectors.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in various market research methodologies and tools.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and report-writing abilities.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.
• A keen interest in neuropsychopharmacology and mental health in Africa.
• Strong understanding of market research principles and practices.

Benefits

• Opportunity to make a significant impact on advancing neuropsychopharmacology across Africa.
• Work with a leading professional organization dedicated to mental health.
• Flexible part-time working arrangements.
• Engage in cross-disciplinary collaboration and impactful educational initiatives.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth within the neurosciences.
• Be part of a mission-driven and supportive global team environment.