Research Assistant Intern

Who we are

Since 2017, the company has sold practice management software to dental and veterinary clinics in the UAE. Most of what we build is back-office software for property managers, including lease tracking, work orders and tenant payments. On-call rotates weekly and pays a flat stipend whether or not the pager goes off.

The internship

Fernhill Labs is hiring a market research intern to study competitors, pricing and customer needs for our Market Insights team. You can work from home anywhere in the UAE. We have no office requirement. Most of our work is async, and meetings are kept short. Equipment is provided, including a laptop.

What you'll do

• Summarise industry reports into one-page briefs
• Maintain a research library in Notion or Google Drive
• Conduct remote customer interviews over Zoom and write up key quotes
• Read app store and online reviews to find common complaints and requests
• Prepare slide decks presenting research findings to the team
• Track competitor social media, ads and product launches every week
• Analyse survey results in Excel with pivot tables and charts

Who can apply

• Based in the UAE for the duration of the internship
• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree, graduating 2026 or 2027
• Eligible to work in the UAE
• Laptop, headset and a stable internet connection for remote interviews
• Curious, and careful about where numbers come from
• Strong written English for summaries and reports
• Able to make clean, simple slides in PowerPoint or Google Slides

What you'll learn

• How to size a market and defend your numbers
• Running remote interviews and writing up findings clearly
• You will see your research used in real pricing and launch decisions

Duration: 3 months

Start date: Dec 2026

Stipend: AED 4,500 - AED 5,400 per month

Perks

• Letter of recommendation
• Online learning budget
• Flexible hours
• Company laptop
• Certificate of completion
• Internet allowance

Please submit your CV in English.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Dec 2026.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Fernhill Labs LLC.