PhD Health Strategy Analyst — Hybrid (Newton)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive bonus programs

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Short-term and long-term disability

Paid holidays

Sick and vacation pay

Employee assistance programs

Summer flex scheduling

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Health Advances, a Boston-area healthcare consulting firm, seeks Senior Analysts to leverage PhD-level expertise in life sciences for strategic business insights. The role includes seven-week onboarding, dual staffing, and exposure to global projects, with minimal travel and strong mentorship from management.

No prior consulting needed, as training is provided. Offered benefits include a comprehensive training program, collaboration across offices, and opportunities to advance to leadership

Qualifications

• PhD in life sciences required.
• Exceptional quantitative skills essential.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills across teams.
• Interest in learning the business of healthcare in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Desire to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.
• Ability to prioritize and focus to meet multiple client-driven objectives.
• Must live in the Boston area and work in Newton office ~3 days a week.

Responsibilities

• Synthesizing research into persuasive actionable insights for clients to achieve objectives.
• Conducting technical, clinical, and market assessments across healthcare markets.
• Performing qualitative and quantitative research with researchers, clinicians, patients/consumers, and industry experts.
• Executing quantitative analyses including forecasts and financial models.
• Collaborating with team leaders to select analytical approaches.
• Developing and presenting analyses and recommendations to client teams and senior leadership.

Skills

Quantitative skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Education

PhD in life sciences

Job description

Health Advances, a Boston-area healthcare consulting firm, seeks Senior Analysts to leverage PhD-level expertise in life sciences for strategic business insights. The role includes seven-week onboarding, dual staffing, and exposure to global projects, with minimal travel and strong mentorship from management.

No prior consulting needed, as training is provided. Offered benefits include a comprehensive training program, collaboration across offices, and opportunities to advance to leadership