AI Science Consultant – AI-accelerated Clinical Development

AI Science Consultant AI-accelerated Clinical Development

Join a Ground-Breaking AI Initiative at IQVIA

IQVIA is assembling a world-class team to create large-scale AI solutionsleveragingcutting-edgemachine learning architectures. Our mission is to integrate data across clinical real-world and biomedical sourcesunlockingnew insights into patienttrajectoriesandtransforminghow we understand andanticipatehealth outcomes.

About the Role

We are seeking aConsultantto support the delivery of cuttingedge AI projects in the Life Sciences R&D space with a focus on Clinical Development this role you willbe responsible forleading defined workstreams developing highquality client deliverables and supporting the daytoday execution of AIenabled consulting engagements.

This is ahandson role for someone who enjoys solving complex problems working close to data and models and turning analysis into clear clientready insights. You will work closely with Managers Associate Principals and Principals contributing to both the analytical and operational success of client projects.

Key Responsibilities

Workstream Leadership & Execution

• Own and deliver one or more defined workstreams within larger AIenabled client engagements.

• Translate engagementobjectivesinto clear analyses models and deliverables.

• Develop highquality client materials including analyses slide decks technical documentation and recommendations.

• Manage daytoday execution of assigned tasks ensuring work is delivered accurately on time and to a high standard.

• Proactivelyidentifyissues risks or dependencies within your workstream and raise them early toengagementleadership.

Applied AI & Analytics Delivery

• Contribute directly to the development and application of AI/ML solutions related to clinical development simulation and optimization.

• Work with realworld data (RWD) clinical trial data and other structured and unstructured data sources.

• Support development ofPoCs ML pipelines simulation outputs and analytical insights under guidance from technical leads.

• Collaborate closely with data scientists and engineers to ensure outputs are analytically sound and aligned with client needs.

• Help operationalize emerging foundation AI simulation capabilities into clientready use cases and deliverables.

Client & Team Collaboration

• Engage directly with client team members in working sessions reviews and problemsolving discussions.

• Support preparation for client meetings including analysis materials and clear articulation of insights.

• Coordinate closely with Managers and Engagement Managers to align workstream delivery with overall engagement goals.

• Provideinformal guidance and task coordination for 12 junior consultants or scientists where applicable.

Ideal Candidate Profile

MustHaves

• 25 years of experience in Consulting AI/ML Data Science or a related deliveryfocused role.

• Strong analytical and problemsolving skills with the ability to structure ambiguous problems.

• Working familiarity with AI/ML concepts (e.g. supervised learning generative AI foundation models) with a willingness to learn quickly.

• Experience creating clientready deliverables (analyses slides models written outputs).

• Comfortable working in fastpaced ambiguous project environments.

• Strong attention to detail and ownership of work quality.

NicetoHaves

• Prior experience at a consulting firm or in a clientfacingAI/MLrole.

• Background or experience in Life Sciences healthcare or clinical datadriven environments.

• Exposure to clinical trial data realworld evidence (RWE) or clinical development use cases.

• Experience working alongside data scientists or engineers on applied AI projects.

• Experience rapidly developing software prototypes with language-modelassistedsoftware development tooling (i.e.Cursor CodexClaude Codeothers)

WhatWereLooking For

• Strong executor: You get things done and take pride in highquality output.

• Structured thinker: You can break down complex problems into manageable pieces.

• Collaborative teammate: You work well across disciplines and levels.

• Curious learner:Youreexcited to build skills in AI life sciences and consulting.

• Clientoriented: You care about producing work that is meaningful and actionable.

What We Offer

• Handson exposure to nextgeneration AI capabilities in life sciences.

• Meaningful responsibility early with ownership of real client workstreams.

• A clear development path toward Manager / Engagement Manager roles.

• Mentorship from senior consultants AI experts and life sciences leaders.

• A missiondriven environment focused on transforming healthcare through AI.

• Competitive compensation and benefits.