PhD Healthcare Strategy Analyst

Health Advances; Newton (MA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive onboarding & training

Mentorship & career growth

Collaborative culture

Work-life balance with limited travel

Job summary

Health Advances seeks PhD-trained scientists to apply technical expertise while developing business, strategic, and industry skills to become healthcare consultants.

Senior Analysts partner with management mentors to guide professional development, with onboarding, cross-office projects, and global opportunities. Most hires transition from academia to consulting through structured training and mentorship.

Qualifications

• PhD in life sciences required.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Genuine 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 manage multiple client-driven objectives.

Responsibilities

• Synthesize research findings into persuasive actionable insights for clients.
• Conduct technical, clinical, and market assessments across healthcare markets.
• Perform qualitative and quantitative research with researchers, clinicians, patients, and industry experts.
• Build forecasts and financial models to support client decision-making.
• Collaborate with leaders to choose analytical approaches and present analyses to clients.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Collaboration

Business interest in healthcare

Ability to learn quickly

Education

PhD in life sciences

Job description

Health Advances seeks PhD-trained scientists to apply technical expertise while developing business, strategic, and industry skills to become healthcare consultants.

Senior Analysts partner with management mentors to guide professional development, with onboarding, cross-office projects, and global opportunities. Most hires transition from academia to consulting through structured training and mentorship.