Senior Consultant - Medical Affairs

Lumanity; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Senior Consultant to join their Medical Affairs Consulting team. This role involves leading projects independently, managing a portfolio of pharma and biotech clients, and coaching team members. The ideal candidate will have a solid scientific background, excellent communication skills, and a minimum of 5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry or related consulting fields. This position offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact by driving strategic planning and delivering insightful presentations. If you're passionate about improving patient health and ready to take on new challenges, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary plus bonus scheme

Medical, dental, and vision insurance options

401(k) plan with employer match

Flexible paid time off program

Health savings account option

Employee Assistance Program

Paid short-term and long-term disability coverage

Company-paid life insurance coverage

Paid parental leave

Qualifications

• 5+ years in pharma or consulting, with a focus on Medical Affairs.
• Strong scientific background and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from initiation to completion, ensuring quality and client satisfaction.
• Manage and coach consulting team members through client engagements.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Quantitative analysis

Problem-solving

Project management

Business acumen

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in life sciences

Advanced or terminal degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Overview/About Lumanity

Lumanity is dedicated to improving patient health by accelerating and optimizing access to medical advances. We partner with life sciences companies around the world to generate evidence to demonstrate the value of their product, translate the science and data into compelling product narratives, and enable commercial decisions that position these products for success in the market. We do this through strategic and complimentary areas of focus: Strategy Consulting & Insights, Value, Access & Outcomes, Medical Strategy & Communications, and Real-World Evidence.

Responsibilities / Position overview

We are seeking a life sciences professional to serve as Senior Consultant within our Medical Affairs Consulting team. The Senior Consultant independently leads projects from initiation to completion, including the design, planning and implementation. The Senior Consultant also manages and/or coaches members of the consulting team through client engagements, project work and professional development.

Duties and responsibilities include:

• Lead projects independently, including the design, planning, and implementation of projects from initiation through completion
• Manage and/or coach members of the consulting team through client engagements, project work, and professional development
• Delegate work as appropriate and oversee project progress, quality and client satisfaction
• Manage a portfolio of pharma and biotech clients (identifying needs, maintaining up to date knowledge of competitors, strategy and providing insights to guide client decisions and activities and expand Lumanity presence within the client portfolio)
• Lead research projects by designing and executing and reviewing final deliverables
• Lead strategic planning for clients (assess the situational analysis, competitive environment, available data, and development program to help prioritize client objectives and activities)
• Lead scientific advisory boards
• Design and facilitate workshops to engage client teams
• Lead biotech business development by analyzing client needs, identifying opportunities, delivering presentations and promoting Lumanity's products
• Deliver impactful, concise presentations to clients, that incorporate cutting edge data presentation, visualization, and delivery methods
• Draft, edit, and proofread blog posts, white papers, and case studies for external distribution

Qualifications

• A solid scientific background with a clinical focus
• Minimum of bachelor’s degree in life sciences (advanced or terminal degree preferred)
• 5+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry or related consulting / communications agency (prior experience in Consulting role or Medical Affairs preferred)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Distinctive business acumen
• Able to understand and clearly communicate the clinical and business implications of technically complex products and services
• Ability to work proactively and lead associate consultants and consultants
• High-value personal qualities: resourceful, responsible, tenacious, independent, and self- confident
• Strong management abilities, project planning, staff development, and problem-solving ability
• Candidates must be strong team players, take initiative, and think strategically and creatively
• Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) skills are required, preferably MAC operating systems
• Ability to travel approximately 20-30%
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical rules, regulatory law, guidelines and codes (e.g., PhRMA Code) and experience in oncology/immunology preferred

Benefits

We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package that focuses on what matters to you – health and well-being, personal finances, professional development, and a healthy work/life balance:

• Competitive salary plus bonus scheme
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Flexible paid time off program + 10 paid holidays
• Flexible spending accounts for health and dependent care
• Health savings account option with employer contribution
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Company-paid life insurance coverage at 1.5x annual salary
• Paid parental leave and more

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