Consulting Business Transformation Life Sciences R&D Staff
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13-10-2025
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Consulting - Business Transformation - Life Sciences R&D - Staff 2
Our clients operate in a world where achieving and sustaining performance is more difficult than ever. EYs Life Sciences Consulting Services team assists clients in finding the right balance between protecting the business and driving measurable value.
The opportunity
EY has a robust purpose-driven life sciences research and development (R&D) practice which aims to inspire and enable our clients to accelerate patient impact. Our practice helps clients shape strategic innovation priorities improve operational efficiency and embed compliance across the R&D value chain including discovery pre-clinical clinical translational and post-market surveillance / real-world evidence in life sciences and healthcare settings. This staff role within our Consulting practice will have the opportunity to support client engagements and innovate in the market. Our practice works with large pharma biotechnology academic medical centers health systems cancer centers childrens hospitals and more. You will be an integral member of our life sciences consulting team and spend most of your time focused on providing client services in the following areas: strategic planning business transformation organizational structure and operating model optimization clinical trial acceleration complex data analytics research compliance and regulatory affairs and technology implementation support.
Your key responsibilities
A majority of your time will be spent supporting client engagement teams and working with a wide variety of clients to deliver professional services in life sciences and health domain.
Skills and attributes for success
- Basic understanding of R&D processes terminology and challenges across areas such as preclinical research clinical development regulatory affairs and quality and safety functions
- Ability to work collaboratively within teams contributing to a positive and productive team environment
- Strong intellectual curiosity and proactive approach to continuously deepen knowledge of evolving scientific technological and business trends in R&D to better serve client needs
- Strong quantitative and qualitative problem-solving skills to dissect challenges interpret data and deliver evidence-based insights
- Effective communication skills with the ability to convey information clearly in written and verbal formats
- Confident and professional demeanor that builds trust and credibility with client and internal teams
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail to manage multiple tasks and deadlines while maintaining high-quality outputs
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity shifting priorities and fast-paced environments typical of consulting engagements
To qualify for the role you must have
- Bachelors degree in business life sciences health or a related field
- 1-2 years of relevant experience in life sciences and/or health (e.g. pharma biotech CRO academic medical center cancer centers etc.) preferably in an R&D setting
- Basic knowledge of key R&D functions including preclinical research clinical trial execution / clinical development regulatory affairs and quality or safety functions
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to synthesize complex issues into actionable insights
- Proficiency in core business tools including Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
- Willingness to travel based on project requirements and client needs
Ideally youll also have
- Advanced coursework certifications or degree (e.g. MBA MS PhD) in life sciences business public health or a related discipline
- Prior R&D / clinical trials / clinical development consulting experience
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (e.g. GxP ICH FDA) and compliance requirements in R&D environments
- Exposure to tools and platforms commonly used in R&D and clinical development functions such as clinical trial management systems (CTMS)
What we look for
Were interested in motivated professionals with a passion for life sciences healthcare and R&D who bring strong analytical thinking clear communication and a client-focused mindset. Successful candidates thrive in dynamic team-oriented environments demonstrate executive presence and are eager to solve complex challenges to help clients advance innovation and improve performance across the R&D lifecycle across health and life sciences.
What we offer you
At EY well develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. Well empower you in a flexible environment and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learnmore.
- We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where youll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $69700 to $114800. The base salary range for New York City Metro Area Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $83500 to $130600. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education experience knowledge skills and addition our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage pension and 401(k) plans and a wide range of paid time off options.
- Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement project or year.
- Under our flexible vacation policy youll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. Youll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays Winter/Summer breaks Personal/Family Care and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical financial and emotional well-being.
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