Job Description
Description:
About Lux
At Lux Research, we’re at the forefront of human-centric innovation, exploring cutting-edge developments in market research, science, technology, and sustainability that shape the future. Our expert team provides proprietary research and advises the world’s largest brands (think: McDonalds, Shell, Honda) on emerging consumer and technology trends (think: How do consumers view plastic packaging? What are the innovative electric charging start-ups worth investing in? What is the next big technology that will help us achieve our net-zero targets?), providing actionable insights for industry leaders. The Lux anthropology team combines big data with social science to drive breakthrough innovation. We are pioneers in technology-enabled ethnography, empowering companies to make informed, impactful decisions in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment. Join us in crafting content that tells the story of breakthrough innovations and empowers companies to make informed, impactful decisions.
Role Description
We are seeking a Social Science Researcher (Anthropologist) to join our Anthropology/Consumer Insights team. This role is pivotal in supporting our fast-paced, global research projects, focusing on cultural and ethnographic studies in various industries such as food, health, financial services, beauty, and personal care. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in human and social sciences and a passion for applying anthropological insights to business challenges.
Requirements:Responsibilities:
• Research and Analysis:
o Conduct cultural and ethnographic research through our SaaS platform.
o Interpret and transform data into actionable insights for clients.
o Prepare and present research findings in a clear and impactful manner.
• Client Interaction:
o When needed, support client-facing activities, including managing meetings and documenting client success notes.
o Serve as a customer success liaison, ensuring clients are informed and utilizing research effectively.
o When needed, provide real-time answers to client inquiries and offer expert advice during meetings.
• Project Management :
o Schedule and coordinate research projects, which typically last 3 days in the US and 1-1.5 weeks globally.
o Collaborate with the Director of Research and other team members to ensure project objectives are met.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Education : MA or PhD in Human and Social Sciences (Anthropology, Sociology, Psychology, Linguistics, History, Political Science, or related fields).
• Skills :
o Strong qualitative research skills.
o Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
o Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
o Critical thinking, problem-solving, and attention to detail.
o Bilingual in English and Spanish is required.
Desired Qualifications
· Experience : Academic experience preferred; industry experience is a plus.
· Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
Lux Research is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Lux Research is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, Lux prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Lux Research conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. law. Lux Research conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
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