Research Analyst

Join to apply for the Research Analyst role at Morrison Foerster22 hours ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Research Analyst role at Morrison FoersterThis range is provided by Morrison Foerster. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay range$92,000.00/yr - $128,000.00/yrAt MoFo, we couldn’t write our own success story without yours. Ready to write your story?Join MoFo as a RESEARCH ANALYST on our Research Services team!This role can be based in San Francisco, Palo Alto, Los Angeles, San Diego, Denver, Austin, Boston, New York or Washington, D.C.THE ROLEAs part of a firm wide research team, provide substantive research expertise to support the firm’s practice areas and business development efforts, including strategic research related to markets, industries, and competitors.Create current awareness tools, newsletters, and alerts for ongoing monitoring of clients, industries, and events, and assist in operative and timely dissemination.Demonstrate strong writing skills and the ability to distill and present research work product in a concise, professional manner.Proactively and independently assess research requests and ensure that research meets stated and anticipated needs.Ensure that research services are effectively promoted to attorneys and timekeepers.Educate and advise attorneys, paralegals, and staff on sources and strategies for research.Provide assistance in collection development and maintenance and library space utilization.Participate on projects that increase the value of research services to the Firm.Develop project management skills and lead projects.ABOUT YOUMaster’s degree in Library Science or Information Science or equivalent degree such as a J.D. or an M.B.A. strongly preferred plus a minimum of three years related experience, preferably in a large law firm setting, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.Substantive knowledge of the legal materials and research platforms used to support the Firm’s practice areas and research needs for client work and for business development efforts.Excellent communication skills and the ability to build effective internal and external client relationships.Strong analytical and research skills with the ability to analyze problems logically and methodically and to absorb and synthesize large amounts of data into practical intelligence.Strong writing skills and ability to exchange information and to present ideas, report facts and convey information clearly and concisely.Ability to work collaboratively across departments and with all levels of personnel and to succeed in a team environment.Strong planning and organizational skills, including demonstrated ability to manage workload effectively and meet all stated deadlines.Strong sense of urgency and professional dedication.Proficient in Word, Adobe Acrobat Professional, and PowerPoint. Strong Excel skills are a plus.ABOUT MOFOAt MoFo, we collaborate as one firm, across borders, practice areas, and business functions and value fresh ideas and innovation over conformity and competition.About Us: + Inclusion: to Pro Bono: MoFo Foundation: OUR BENEFITSMoFo offers a comprehensive benefits package starting on your first day.A variety of options for medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage to meet the needs of you and your dustry-leading parental leave and family benefits including adoption and fertility treatment options and backup child and elder care.Global wellness program, including free access to Talkspace and Calm apps.Annual community service day to make an impact on your community and a birthday holiday just for fun.Education reimbursement annually.Dedicated Talent Development petitive annual profit-sharing contribution.Where required by law, salary ranges are stated below. Additional compensation may include a discretionary bonus, overtime as applicable, health/welfare benefits, retirement contributions, paid holidays, and PTO. The range displayed is specifically for positions performed in those cities/states and may vary based on factors including but not limited to the following: local market data and ranges; an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience; and certain degrees, licensing, and certifications. The application deadline is January 14, 2026.New York, San Francisco, Palo Alto salary range: $92k to $128kLos Angeles, San Diego, Boston, Washington, D.C. salary range: $87k to $122kDenver salary range: $82k to $114kFor questions regarding this position, please e-mail levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionResearchIndustriesLaw Practice and Research ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Morrison Foerster by 2xInferred from the description for this jobMedical insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid paternity leavePaid maternity leaveChild care supportTuition assistanceDisability insuranceGet notified when a new job is posted.Sign in to set job alerts for “Research Analyst” roles.Stanford, CA $80,148.00-$99,773.00 2 weeks agoMountain View, CA $141,600.00-$194,650.00 1 week agoBioinformatician/Research Data Analyst 1Stanford, CA $82,468.00-$106,256.00 7 months agoSunnyvale, CA $138,000.00-$192,000.00 1 week agoBioinformatician/Research Data Analyst 1Business Development Analyst - CaliforniaPalo Alto, CA $90,000.00-$105,000.00 1 month agoScientific Business Analyst - Research InformaticsMountain View, CA $117,000.00-$160,850.00 1 day agoBusiness Analyst, Operations and GovernanceMountain View, CA $118,000.00-$155,000.00 1 week agoMarketing Insights Researcher - Public AffairsSenior Analyst, Analytics and ForecastingMarketing Insights Researcher - Reality LabsSenior Management Analyst - Document Control and PMISDublin, CA $90,000.00-$112,000.00 2 weeks agoSales Strategy and Operations Senior AnalystSan Mateo, CA $55,000.00-$160,000.00 2 weeks agoMarketing Insights Researcher - Growth MarketingAssistant Clinical Research Coordinator (Hybrid Opportunity)San Jose, CA $79,800.00-$179,400.00 1 week agoScientific IS Business Analyst (Sr Associate) – R&D OmicsAssistant Clinical and Neuroimaging Research CoordinatorMarketing Insights Researcher - Latin AmericaWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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