EY
Consulting - Business Transformation - Life Sciences R&D - Staff
EY, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70123
Overview
Consulting - Business Transformation - Life Sciences R&D - Staff Location: Anywhere in Country EY is shaping the future with confidence. Our Life Sciences Consulting Services helps clients balance protecting the business with driving measurable value across the R&D value chain, including discovery, pre-clinical, clinical, translational, and post-market surveillance / real-world evidence in life sciences and healthcare settings. This staff role within EY’s Consulting practice supports client engagements and innovation in the market. Our practice works with large pharma, biotechnology, academic medical centers, health systems, cancer centers, children’s hospitals, and more. You will contribute to strategic planning, business transformation, operating model optimization, clinical trial acceleration, data analytics, research compliance and regulatory affairs, and technology implementation support. Responsibilities
A majority of your time will be spent supporting client engagement teams and working with a wide variety of clients to deliver professional services in life sciences and health domains. Skills and Attributes for Success
Basic understanding of R&D processes, terminology, and challenges across areas such as preclinical research, clinical development, regulatory affairs and quality and safety functions Ability to work collaboratively within teams, contributing to a positive and productive team environment Strong intellectual curiosity and proactive approach to continuously deepen knowledge of evolving scientific, technological, and business trends in R&D to better serve client needs Strong quantitative and qualitative problem-solving skills to dissect challenges, interpret data, and deliver evidence-based insights Effective communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly in written and verbal formats Confident and professional demeanor that builds trust and credibility with client and internal teams Strong organizational skills and attention to detail to manage multiple tasks and deadlines while maintaining high-quality outputs Comfortable navigating ambiguity, shifting priorities, and fast-paced environments typical of consulting engagements Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in business, life sciences, health, or a related field 1-2 years of relevant experience in life sciences and/or health (e.g., pharma, biotech, CRO, academic medical center, cancer centers, etc), preferably in an R&D setting Basic knowledge of key R&D functions, including preclinical research, clinical trial execution / clinical development, regulatory affairs, and quality or safety functions Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to synthesize complex issues into actionable insights Proficiency in core business tools, including Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint Willingness to travel based on project requirements and client needs Preferred / Additional Considerations
Advanced coursework, certifications, or degree (e.g., MBA, MS, PhD) in life sciences, business, public health, or a related discipline Prior R&D / clinical trials / clinical development consulting experience Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (e.g., GxP, ICH, FDA) and compliance requirements in R&D environments Exposure to tools and platforms commonly used in R&D and clinical development functions, such as clinical trial management systems (CTMS) What We Look For
We’re interested in motivated professionals with a passion for life sciences, healthcare and R&D, who bring strong analytical thinking, clear communication, and a client-focused mindset. Successful candidates thrive in dynamic, team-oriented environments, demonstrate executive presence, and are eager to solve complex challenges to help clients advance innovation and improve performance across the R&D lifecycle in health and life sciences. What We Offer You
EY will develop you with future-focused skills and provide world-class experiences in a flexible, diverse, and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Total Rewards include a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, flexible vacation policy, and work location/hybrid expectations. Compensation and benefits package with salary ranges by location; medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k), and paid time off Hybrid work model with expected in-person collaboration 40-60% of the time Flexible vacation policy and designated holidays, personal/family care leave, and other well-being leave Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. EY accepts applications on an ongoing basis. California residents: additional information is available. EY is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. EY provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities, including veterans with disabilities.
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Consulting - Business Transformation - Life Sciences R&D - Staff Location: Anywhere in Country EY is shaping the future with confidence. Our Life Sciences Consulting Services helps clients balance protecting the business with driving measurable value across the R&D value chain, including discovery, pre-clinical, clinical, translational, and post-market surveillance / real-world evidence in life sciences and healthcare settings. This staff role within EY’s Consulting practice supports client engagements and innovation in the market. Our practice works with large pharma, biotechnology, academic medical centers, health systems, cancer centers, children’s hospitals, and more. You will contribute to strategic planning, business transformation, operating model optimization, clinical trial acceleration, data analytics, research compliance and regulatory affairs, and technology implementation support. Responsibilities
A majority of your time will be spent supporting client engagement teams and working with a wide variety of clients to deliver professional services in life sciences and health domains. Skills and Attributes for Success
Basic understanding of R&D processes, terminology, and challenges across areas such as preclinical research, clinical development, regulatory affairs and quality and safety functions Ability to work collaboratively within teams, contributing to a positive and productive team environment Strong intellectual curiosity and proactive approach to continuously deepen knowledge of evolving scientific, technological, and business trends in R&D to better serve client needs Strong quantitative and qualitative problem-solving skills to dissect challenges, interpret data, and deliver evidence-based insights Effective communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly in written and verbal formats Confident and professional demeanor that builds trust and credibility with client and internal teams Strong organizational skills and attention to detail to manage multiple tasks and deadlines while maintaining high-quality outputs Comfortable navigating ambiguity, shifting priorities, and fast-paced environments typical of consulting engagements Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in business, life sciences, health, or a related field 1-2 years of relevant experience in life sciences and/or health (e.g., pharma, biotech, CRO, academic medical center, cancer centers, etc), preferably in an R&D setting Basic knowledge of key R&D functions, including preclinical research, clinical trial execution / clinical development, regulatory affairs, and quality or safety functions Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to synthesize complex issues into actionable insights Proficiency in core business tools, including Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint Willingness to travel based on project requirements and client needs Preferred / Additional Considerations
Advanced coursework, certifications, or degree (e.g., MBA, MS, PhD) in life sciences, business, public health, or a related discipline Prior R&D / clinical trials / clinical development consulting experience Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (e.g., GxP, ICH, FDA) and compliance requirements in R&D environments Exposure to tools and platforms commonly used in R&D and clinical development functions, such as clinical trial management systems (CTMS) What We Look For
We’re interested in motivated professionals with a passion for life sciences, healthcare and R&D, who bring strong analytical thinking, clear communication, and a client-focused mindset. Successful candidates thrive in dynamic, team-oriented environments, demonstrate executive presence, and are eager to solve complex challenges to help clients advance innovation and improve performance across the R&D lifecycle in health and life sciences. What We Offer You
EY will develop you with future-focused skills and provide world-class experiences in a flexible, diverse, and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Total Rewards include a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, flexible vacation policy, and work location/hybrid expectations. Compensation and benefits package with salary ranges by location; medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k), and paid time off Hybrid work model with expected in-person collaboration 40-60% of the time Flexible vacation policy and designated holidays, personal/family care leave, and other well-being leave Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. EY accepts applications on an ongoing basis. California residents: additional information is available. EY is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. EY provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities, including veterans with disabilities.
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