Scientific Consultant

Adria Solutions Ltd; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Opportunity to travel internationally

Supportive team culture

Job summary

A leading medical consultancy is seeking a Scientific Consultant to impact healthcare through strategic communication. The role requires a degree in a biological or medical discipline and relevant experience in client-facing roles. You will lead client interactions, manage projects, and produce clear reports. This position offers flexible working options, either fully remote or hybrid from the South Manchester office, along with opportunities for international travel.

Qualifications

• Experience in a client- or customer-facing role.
• 2–5 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry or medical communications.
• Experience with advisory board meetings.

Responsibilities

• Lead and facilitate client calls and meetings.
• Consult with clients to develop high-quality content.
• Build and nurture strong client relationships.
• Manage and coordinate projects with internal teams.
• Moderate in-person and virtual events.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Relationship-building

Adaptability

Analytical skills

Consultative mindset

Education

Degree in a biological or medical discipline

Job description

Are you passionate about shaping meaningful scientific conversations and creating impact across healthcare? We’re looking for a Scientific Consultant to join our growing client project delivery team.

This role is ideal for someone with a strong scientific or medical background who thrives in a consultative, strategic environment and excels at clear, impactful communication. You’ll be involved in a variety of therapy areas and work closely with clients, healthcare professionals, patients, and other stakeholders - so adaptability, strong relationship-building skills, and emotional intelligence are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and facilitate client calls and meetings
• Consult with clients to develop high-quality content
• Build and nurture strong client relationships
• Manage and coordinate projects with internal teams
• Moderate in-person and virtual events
• Take live notes and produce clear, concise reports

Requirements

• Degree in a biological or medical discipline
• Experience in a client- or customer-facing role
• Confident, articulate communicator (written and verbal)
• Strong relationship-building skills
• Strategic, consultative mindset with excellent analytical skills
• Collaborative team player with a supportive approach
• Proactive, dynamic, and performance-driven
• 2–5 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry or medical communications
• Experience with advisory board meetings

Benefits

• Play a key role in optimizing scientific debates that influence healthcare decisions
• Gain exposure to diverse therapy areas and stakeholder groups
• Work in a supportive, agile, and collaborative team culture
• Enjoy flexible working: fully remote or hybrid from our South Manchester office
• Opportunities to travel internationally for in-person meetings

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.