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Life Sciences Consulting

A place for those working with and/or for pharma, biotech, and medtech/diagnostics clients to exchange ideas

11.7K members
  1. Senior Consultant

    Is anyone here working with EY life sciences practice? How is it compared to other firms ?

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  2. Senior Analyst

    I've spent the last 2 years working at a smaller but well-respected healthcare/life sciences consulting firm. I've realized that A) I don't like the work of a consultant, and B) work-life balance is t...

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  3. Account Executive

    Joined ZS a year ago. Burned in the process. Shit culture. Leaving today.

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  4. Associate Director

    Best resources to get “business” (not research) smart in oncology? Key data sources? Books etc

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  5. Senior Consultant

    Based on my personal experience, I would encourage life sciences professionals to carefully evaluate opportunities at ProcDNA before joining. I found the work to be heavily support-oriented and less ...

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  6. Engagement Manager

    For those who have escaped to industry, curious how WLB differs between consulting and some of the more high-visibility functions like BD/CorpDev at a larger biotech with a reputation for intensity li...

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  7. Senior Consultant

    Has there been high turnover at clearview recently? my colleagues and I are getting recruiter outreach so wondering what’s up

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  8. works at ZS Associates

    How is the NYC ZS office? Any WLB and random office perks besides being in the empire state building?

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  9. works at genentech
    First time poster

    Which firms in NYC have the best (relative) WLB?

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  10. Consultant
    First time poster

    Hello! I am a life sciences consultant in the United States with a PhD. I see lots of hiring - Norstella, Syneos, Veeva, Chartis - but is anyone ACTUALLY hiring? Are these ghost jobs? They seem to be ...

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  11. works at Bristol Myers Squibb

    Why are there so many pharma analytics consulting companies? Do they purely compete on price, it’s a race to the bottom? And why wouldn’t big pharma want to have these capabilities in house?

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  12. Consultant

    Is it just me, or is P&MA booming this year? Recruiters have been spamming my inbox recently

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  13. works at ZS Associates

    WLB at ZS when moving from Associate to Associate Consultant? Is the workload or type of work worth the extra pay?

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  14. Analyst

    I have an interview coming up with clearview, I have 2 years of LS consulting experience but never did any case for my previous jobs… what is the best way to ace the interview ?

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  15. Senior Manager

    How is the EY-Parthenon Life Sciences practice?

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  16. Senior Associate
    First time poster

    Anyone here who is working / has worked at Blue Matter Consulting? What tips do you have for the written case interview round?

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  17. Manager

    Joining ZS coming from industry. How mobile is the company in letting you explore other workstreams outside the team that hired you? Is 6 months a good enough time frame to build rep before you start ...

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  18. Consultant
    First time poster

    How is Putnam doing these days? Have heard stuff about Partners leaving post-Inizio integration, but how is the environment for Consultants/Managers? Any insights on WLB?

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  19. Manager

    Anyone working at ProcDNA ? I've heard negative reviews about the company and wanted to get perspectives from current or former employees. One thing I've heard repeatedly is that company may be lever...

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  20. Senior Consultant

    Just wrapped a final interview for a senior manager position at a mid-sized pharma. What’s a typical timeline I should be hearing back? It’s been about a week so far with no follow ups from the recrui...

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