Research Manager – Employee Experience Insights & Strategies (Memphis, TN or Remote in USA)

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Hiring Remotely in Memphis, TN, USA
In-Office or Remote
Healthtech
The Role
At ALSAC you do more than make a living; you make a difference.

We like people who are different…because we’re different, too. As one of the world’s most iconic and respected nonprofits, we know what it’s like to stand out. That’s why we’re looking at you. Your background, perspective, and desire to make an impact set you apart. As we work to help St. Jude cure childhood cancer, we're calling on the game-changers, innovators and visionaries to join our family. Not just for the kids of St. Jude, but also for you. Because at ALSAC, we develop and celebrate our employees. So, bring your whole, authentic self and become part of our shared mission: Finding cures. Saving children.®

Job Description
We’re seeking a Research Manager who is passionate about understanding what drives engagement, culture, and performance. In this role, you will lead high-impact employee experience (EX) research that directly informs leadership decision-making and shapes organizational strategy.
This is an exciting opportunity to partner across the business, design meaningful research, and turn insights into action that improves the employee journey at every stage.
What You’ll Do
  • Lead end-to-end research initiatives across the employee lifecycle, including surveys, focus groups, interviews, and other methodologies
  • Design and execute research strategies—from methodology selection to data analysis and storytelling
  • Manage a dynamic portfolio of projects, balancing both strategic initiatives and ongoing (evergreen) programs
  • Transform complex data into clear, actionable insights that influence leaders and guide decision-making
  • Partner closely with stakeholders across HR, employee experience, and the business to identify needs and deliver solutions
  • Facilitate workshops, presentations, and training sessions to socialize insights and drive adoption
  • Collaborate with external vendors and research partners to enhance capabilities and outcomes
  • Ensure the highest standards of data integrity, confidentiality, and ethical research practices

Why This Role Stands Out
  • Visible impact: Your work directly influences organizational decisions and employee experience strategy
  • Strategic exposure: Partner with leaders across the organization
  • Growth opportunity: Expand your expertise in EX, analytics, and organizational research
  • Collaborative environment: Work alongside a team passionate about improving the employee journey
Job Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in social sciences (e.g., psychology, sociology, anthropology) or a related field
  • 2–4 years of experience in applied research, employee experience, or HR analytics
  • Strong expertise in:
    • Research design and methodology
    • Quantitative and qualitative data analysis
    • Survey design and administration (Qualtrics preferred)
    • Data visualization and storytelling
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Exceptional communication skills—you can translate data into compelling narratives for diverse audiences
  • Strong relationship-building skills with stakeholders at all levels
  • High attention to detail and commitment to maintaining confidentiality and data integrity
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint) and data analysis tools
    Benefits & PerksThe following Benefits & Perks apply to Full-Time Roles Only.We’re dedicated to ensuring children and their families have every opportunity to enjoy life’s special moments. We’re also committed to giving our staff excellent benefits so they can do the same.
    • Core Medical Coverage: (low cost low deductible Medical, Dental, and Vison Insurance plans)​
    • 401K Retirement Plan with 7% Employer Contribution
    • Exceptional Paid Time Off
    • Maternity / Paternity Leave
    • Infertility Treatment Program
    • Adoption Assistance
    • Education Assistance
    • Enterprise Learning and Development
    • And more

    ALSAC is an equal employment opportunity employer. 

    ALSAC does not discriminate against any individual with regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or other protected status.

    No Search Firms:

    ALSAC does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities.  All resumes submitted by search firms to any ALSAC employee or ALSAC representative via email, the internet or in any form and/or method without being contacted and approved by our Employee Experience team and without a valid written search agreement in place will result in no fee being paid if a referred candidate is hired by ALSAC.

    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - ALSAC Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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    • Fair & Transparent Compensation Pay is considered generally fair for many roles, with overall compensation ratings leaning positive and a majority indicating they feel fairly paid in some datasets.
    • Healthcare Strength Benefits are often described as comprehensive, with strong healthcare coverage and dependable plans highlighted as a key advantage.
    • Retirement Support Retirement benefits are portrayed as solid, contributing to perceptions of a robust overall benefits package.

    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - ALSAC Insights

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    The Company
    HQ: Memphis, TN
    9,069 Employees

    What We Do

    ALSAC is the largest healthcare-related charity in the United States. Founded in 1957 by Danny Thomas, our sole mission is to raise the funds and awareness needed to operate and maintain St. Jude Children's Research Hospital®. While our headquarters can be found in Memphis, Tennessee, we have additional offices in more than 30 locations across the country and in Puerto Rico with positions in fundraising, marketing, digital, information technology, legal, finance and many other disciplines all supporting our lifesaving mission - Finding cures. Saving children. ® At ALSAC, we believe in hiring the best and brightest from around the globe, and in 2020 we were named #1 on Fast Company's 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators. With a concerted focus on diversity and inclusion, we value and respect the contributions of all of our employees. Our work environment encourages everyone to be their authentic selves as we strive together towards a day when “no child dies in the dawn of life.” As we look to the future, we understand that we must be relentlessly innovative. Our work helps fuel the groundbreaking research and treatment at St. Jude and ensures that families never receive a bill from St. Jude for treatment, travel, housing or food — because all a family should worry about is helping their child live. View our career opportunities at https://www.stjude.org/jobs/alsac.html and follow ALSAC across social media using @stjude. To learn more about the research hospital, follow St. Jude Children's Research Hospital on LinkedIn. For specific career opportunities available through the hospital, visit www.stjude.org/JoinOurMission.

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