Healthcare Strategy Analyst (PhD, Life Sciences)

Health Advances; Weston (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative environment

Professional growth

Inclusive culture

Continuous feedback

Personal support

Job summary

Health Advances, located in Newton, MA, seeks Senior Analysts with a PhD in the life sciences to translate research into actionable business insights for healthcare client projects.

No prior consulting or business experience is required as rigorous training and mentorship are provided; the role emphasizes learning the business of healthcare, collaboration, and fast-paced project work.

Qualifications

• PhD in the life sciences required.
• Exceptional quantitative skills.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills across teams and levels.
• Genuine interest in learning about the business of healthcare.
• Desire to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Must live in the Boston area and work in the Newton office ~3 days a week.

Responsibilities

• Synthesize research findings into persuasive actionable insights for clients.
• Conduct technical, clinical, and market assessments of opportunities, risks and dynamics in healthcare markets.
• Perform qualitative and quantitative research with researchers, clinicians, patients and industry experts.
• Develop forecasts and financial models to support client decision-making.
• Collaborate with team leaders to select analytical approaches and present analyses to client teams and senior leadership.

Skills

Quantitative skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Collaboration

Business interest in healthcare

Education

PhD in life sciences

Job description

Health Advances, located in Newton, MA, seeks Senior Analysts with a PhD in the life sciences to translate research into actionable business insights for healthcare client projects.

No prior consulting or business experience is required as rigorous training and mentorship are provided; the role emphasizes learning the business of healthcare, collaboration, and fast-paced project work.