Consultant – Life Sciences Advisory, Health Segment – Campus 2026

Guidehouse; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Parental Leave

Mobility stipend

401(k) Retirement Plan

Job summary

Guidehouse Life Sciences is looking for a Consultant to support product planning, pricing, reimbursement, and regulatory solutions for pharma, biotech, and medical device clients in the United States. You will partner with clients at all levels to deliver impactful deliverables and develop as a professional in healthcare consulting.

Responsibilities include interviewing clinicians and payers, analyzing literature and market data, and contributing to client presentations and documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree; must still be enrolled and graduate by Summer 2026.
• Willing to travel up to 25% and work overtime when required.
• Strong communication and analytical skills for healthcare insights.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and conduct interviews with physicians, payers and thought leaders.
• Gather and analyze medical literature and healthcare market data.
• Participate in document writing, production and client presentations.

Skills

Communication

Analytical skills

Critical thinking

Data collection

Interviewing physicians

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

++Job Family++:

Data Science Consulting, Strategy & Transformation Consulting

++Travel Required++:

Up to 25%

++Clearance Required++:

None

++What You Will Do++ :

Guidehouse Life Sciences is an engine of innovation, helping pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, and diagnostic companies develop custom solutions that tackle today’s challenges, while anticipating tomorrow’s opportunities. You will have an immediate impact by partnering with our clients, across all levels, to deliver product planning, pricing, reimbursement, product commercialization, and regulatory and compliance solutions.

Consultants work with Guidehouse Life Sciences teams providing support through all aspects of project work. Your specific tasks include the following: scheduling and conducting interviews with physicians, payers, and other thought leaders in healthcare; gathering and analyzing medical literature, healthcare market reports and databases; and participating in document writing, production, and client presentations.

Our Life Sciences practice encourages career development and hiring for the long term. Consultants follow a clearly defined career path and continue to deepen their knowledge in the field of healthcare and the practice of consulting. As Consultants develop project management skills they progress to the position of Senior Consultant.

++What You Will Need:++

• Minimum Years of Experience: 0 years
• Minimum Degree Status: Bachelor's degree (Must still be enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate degree program through Fall 2025 and graduate by Summer 2026)
• Would not require sponsorship now or anytime in the future to work in the United States; Students possessing F-1 or J-1 visas are excluded from interview schedules or being hired for this position.

++What Would Be Nice To Have++ :

• Majors and concentrations in Biology, Biochemistry, Business, Biomedical Engineering, Biometry, Economics, Finance, Health, Neurobiology, Neuroscience, Pharmacy, Pharmacology, Physiology, and Public Health are preferred
• Demonstrated interest in Life Sciences consulting
• Critical thinking, creativity, and strong oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrated adeptness at data collection, organization, and quantitative analytical skills
• Ability to grasp clinical and business implications of technically complex products and services
• High level of motivation and initiative
• Willingness and ability to travel and work overtime when required

All candidates who meet the minimum qualifications for this opportunity will be reviewed after the application period closes on Thursday, October 23. Candidates who are selected to interview will be notified by Friday, October 30.

The annual salary range for this position is $65,000.00-$108,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

++What We Offer++:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Basic Life & Supplemental Life
• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Student Loan PayDown
• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
• Skills Development & Certifications
• Employee Referral Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
• Mobility Stipend

++About Guidehouse++

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.