Associate Consultant - Life Sciences, Pharma and MedTech- (NYC) at LifeSciences Consultants
About the role
At LSC you’ll step onto a merit-based, accelerated career path, gain hands-on experience across diverse project types, and tackle the toughest strategic questions facing Biopharma and MedTech innovators worldwide. As an Associate you’ll sit at the heart of each project team—working side-by-side with senior leaders and engaging directly with C-suite life-sciences executives—while your contributions help shape the therapies of tomorrow.
You will also take part in our onboarding and training program, designed to quickly build your understanding of the Healthcare and Life Sciences market and accelerate your growth within the firm.
Responsibilities
- Perform structured analyses and research to support client engagements.
- Translate data into insights and contribute to client recommendations.
- Help shape strategies and develop high-quality deliverables.
- Collaborate with team members and actively participate in client discussions.
Requirements
We are seeking motivated, strategic thinkers with a passion for Life Sciences and an interest in strategy consulting, who are eager to combine science and business. Ideal candidates are problem-solvers with entrepreneurial drive and the ability to work in a dynamic, international environment.
Skills
- Analytical & structured problem-solving
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Initiative and results orientation
- Team player with strong interpersonal skills
- Full availability to travel
- Fluency in English (additional languages are a plus)
- Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel
Qualifications
- 1–3 years’ strategy-consulting experience, ideally with a leading firm or high-performing boutique.
- MBA, Master’s, or PhD in business, life-sciences, engineering, economics, or a closely related field.
- Life-sciences exposure (biopharma, med-tech, diagnostics) highly valued, but not essential.
- Adaptable self-starter who thrives in fast-moving, high-growth settings and stays motivated in uncertain situations.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation – salary + performance bonus.
- Dynamic, global work environment.
- Accelerated growth path – fast promotions backed by formal training and stretch assignments.