Top Market Research Executive jobs in Columbus, GA

Top Market Research Executive directs and oversees an organization's market research function. Evaluates current sales, industry, and consumer data and predicts future trends. Being a Top Market Research Executive ensures that marketing efforts are focused on markets with high potential. Uses testing to gather data on market potential for new product concepts. Additionally, Top Market Research Executive typically reports to top management. The Top Market Research Executive manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. To be a Top Market Research Executive typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Executive Director, AU Applied Research Institute
  • Auburn
  • Auburn, AL FULL_TIME
  • EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR,
    AUBURN UNIVERSITY APPLIED RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Auburn University invites nominations and applications for the position of Executive Director, Auburn
    University Applied Research Institute to be located at the Auburn University Research and Innovation Campus
    in Huntsville, AL. As the inaugural Executive Director, this individual will be responsible for providing oversight
    and leadership for a multi-disciplinary applied research program to serve the defense, aerospace, and biotech
    sectors. This will include working very closely with the Auburn University Senior Vice President for Research,
    the Dean of Engineering and other college deans. The Executive Director will be the primary voice for Auburn
    University in the Huntsville community and in other related sites with significant defense and aerospace efforts.
    The Executive Director will conduct high level interactions with funding sources in defense, aerospace and
    biotech sectors; connect funding opportunities to the Applied Research Center within the Institute and to research
    professionals on Auburn's main campus; provide leadership to ensure appropriate research staff are available for
    projects within the Institute; and be responsible for local oversight for operations of the Auburn University
    Research and Innovation Campus. Ongoing research programs in the Institute includes digital engineering,
    advanced manufacturing, design for additive manufacturing, cyber and critical infrastructure security, systems
    engineering, space and missile defense systems. The Executive Director will be expected to provide the following
    essential functions:
    STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP - Develops long-term vision, strategies, and tactics for the Applied Research
    Institute, ensuring that the Institute gains a prominent role in applied research and innovation among the defense,
    aerospace and biotech sectors. The Executive Director will work closely with leadership on Auburn's main
    campus to maintain alignment and connections with overall university research priorities
    RESEARCH MANAGEMENT - Works closely with the Institute personnel to ensure the Institute goals are
    achieved within budget and time constraints and projects are carried out with high quality.
    FUNDING AND BUDGETING - Works closely with leadership on the Auburn University main campus to
    secure necessary resources for basic operational support of the Institute. Focuses significant efforts on engaging
    with external funding agencies and identifying research opportunities that can be pursued by the Institute or
    interdisciplinary teams of researchers on Auburn's main campus. Manages the Institute's budget to effectively
    allocate and utilize resources.
    TEAM BUILDING AND MANAGEMENT - Works with the Director of Corporate Relations; the Director of
    the Applied Research Center; and the Director of Business Operations, Community Relations, & Special Events
    to recruit, mentor, and oversee a team of professionals to achieve the goals of the Applied Research Institute.
    Fosters a collaborative environment and promotes continuous growth.
    COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT - Engages with community, industry, and other stakeholders to
    ensure the Institute's contributions are aligned with their needs and priorities. Facilitates
    engagement of Auburn University main campus faculty and students with Institute activities and the Huntsville
    community at large.
    REPORTING - Provides regular reports to senior Auburn University leaders and stakeholders about the
    Institute's progress, achievements, challenges, and future plans. Conducts activities with input from an
    advisory council for the Institute. May perform other duties as assigned by supervisors.
    The successful candidate must manage the direction, coordination, continual growth and assessment of the
    campus and work with the Huntsville region and Redstone Arsenal on issues and various opportunities related to
    the campus.

    The Executive Director will report to the Senior Vice President for Research and Economic Development and
    the Dean of the College of Engineering and be housed at the Auburn University Research and Innovation Campus

    in Huntsville but will be expected to maintain a significant presence at the Auburn University campus in Auburn,
    Alabama. For more information on the position, visit link.
    Auburn University is an R1 institution and one of the nation's premier public land-grant institutions. In 2023,
    Auburn was ranked 42nd among public universities by U.S. News & World Report. Auburn maintains high levels
    of research activity and high standards for teaching excellence, offering bachelor's, master's, educational
    specialist and doctorate degrees in agriculture and engineering, the professions, and the arts and sciences. Its
    2023 enrollment of 33,015 students includes 25,379 undergraduates and 6,385 graduate and professional students.
    Organized into 12 academic colleges and schools, Auburn's 1,435 faculty members offer more than 150 plus
    educational programs. In FY22, the university reported total research expenditures of $304 million. The
    university is nationally recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, its positive work environment,
    student engagement and beautiful campus.
    The city of Huntsville has been named the second-best place to live in the United States by U.S. News & World
    Report's 2023-2024 rankings. The city's thriving job market, low cost of living and high quality of life were cited
    as the primary reasons for its top ranking. In the past ten years, Huntsville has watched its star steadily rise to
    claim top tier placements in numerous national standings ranging from affordability to jobs, quality of life,
    retirement, education, recreation and more. According to U.S. News & World Report's data analysis,
    Huntsville's diverse economy, excellent educational institutions, and vibrant community were acknowledged as
    its significant assets. The city's reputation as a leading center for technological innovation and aerospace
    industries has created its ranking and the most populous city in the state of Alabama
    The successful candidate will have the following qualifications:
    * Demonstrated record of high-level leadership of a complex research organization in the defense,
    aerospace or biotech sector.
    * Demonstrated record of working with federal and state agencies and the private sector and securing
    extramural funding from these groups in support of applied research efforts.
    * Excellent oral and written communication skills.
    * Excellent skills in team building, creating alliances, and leading organizations.
    * Master's degree in engineering or science field is desired , plus a minimum of 15 years of experience in
    applied research or development in defense or aerospace sectors. A PhD would be an asset.
    * A Record of research scholarship through scholarly publications and presentations to the scientific and
    technical communities and/or a registration as a professional engineer might be helpful.
    * Ability to obtain a DOD security clearance is required.
    The candidate selected for this position must be able to meet eligibility requirements to work in the United States
    at the appointed time and continue working legally for the proposed term of employment.
    Electronic submissions of all nominations and applications are encouraged. Those with interest in this position
    should submit a resume indicating experience as it relates to the position description to:
    Search Committee - Executive Director, Auburn University Innovation & Applied Research Institute
    Email: mek@breckenridgepartners.com

    Candidate materials will be reviewed on an ongoing basis and until a successful candidate has been appointed

    Auburn University is an EEO/Vet/Disability Employer.

     

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Research Nurse -- Recruitment Support
  • Centricity Research
  • Columbus, GA FULL_TIME
  • Conduct chart reviews remotely for potential patients for current studies and upcoming studies.
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Corporate Accountant
  • Centricity Research
  • Columbus, GA FULL_TIME
  • JOB DESCRIPTIONPosition Title:Corporate AccountantDepartment:FinanceReports To:Finance ManagerDirect Reports:N/APOSITION FUNCTIONWorking closely with the Finance Manager, the Corporate Accountant is r...
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  • U.S. Xpress
  • La Grange, GA FULL_TIME
  • CDL-A Teams : TOP TEAM PAY IN THE NATION & UP TO $15,000 SIGN ON BONUS / SPLIT! Your team can average $200,000 or more! Team Drivers : Up to $15,000 Sign-On Bonus / split with average 5,500 miles per ...
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Tree Top Adventure Attendant
  • Callaway Gardens
  • Mountain, GA FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Treetop Adventure AttendantConnecting man and nature in a way that benefits both. Callaway Resort & Gardens is not just a fun place to visit, it's a fun place to work!Callaway Resort & Gard...
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Chimney Sales Rep - Inspector
  • Top Hat Chimney Sweeps AL
  • Auburn, AL FULL_TIME
  • Welcome to Top Hat Chimney Sweeps! Picture this: you, as our full-time Chimney Sales Rep - Inspector, roaming through the scenic landscapes of east-central Alabama and west-central Georgia, offering p...
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MARKETING SALES ASSISTANT - WTVM
  • Gray Television, Inc.
  • Columbus, GA
  • ** MARKETING SALES ASSISTANT - WTVM** **Job Category****:** Sales **Requisition Number****:** SENIO003884 Showing 1 loca...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Product Development Lab Technician
  • Refresco
  • Columbus, GA
  • Make a Difference in YOUR Career! Our vision is both simple and ambitious: to put our drinks on every table. We are the ...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Industrial Door Service Technician (Columbus)
  • Dixie Electric, Plumbing, & Air
  • Columbus, GA
  • Are you looking for a job you can call a career? Want to work for a company that cares about you both professionally and...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Phlebotomist Floater
  • Labcorp
  • Columbus, GA
  • At LabCorp we have a passion in helping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day we provide vital information that...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Chief Nursing Officer
  • Encompass Health
  • Columbus, GA
  • The Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) is responsible for the development and implementation of the plans for providing nursing...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician / Surgery - Breast / Georgia / Permanent / Breast Surgery Physician Job Near Columbus, GA Job
  • Md Staff Llc
  • Columbus, GA
  • The home to the only open heart surgery program in the area is opening a position to a Breast Surgeon to join their dyna...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Outside Sales Representative
  • Chem-aqua Inc.
  • Columbus, GA
  • Established, Entrepreneurial, EmpoweredExplore the Opportunities! Chem-Aqua Water Treatment Sales Consultant Chem-Aqua i...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Manager
  • Great Wolf Lodge
  • La Grange, GA
  • Pay: $0 per hour - $0 per hour At Great Wolf the Sales Manager strategically targets high margin sales opportunities and...
  • 1/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

Columbus is one of Georgia's three Fall Line Cities, along with Augusta and Macon. The Fall Line is where the hilly lands of the Piedmont plateau meet the flat terrain of the coastal plain. As such, Columbus has a varied landscape of rolling hills on the north side and flat plains on the south. The fall line causes rivers in the area to decline rapidly towards sea level. Textile mills were established here in the 19th and early 20th centuries to take advantage of the water power from the falls. Columbus was developed along the Chattahoochee River. Interstate 185 runs east of the city, with acc...
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Income Estimation for Top Market Research Executive jobs
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Columbus, Georgia area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago