Consultant, Medical and Scientific Strategy

Munich, Germany | Prescient Advisory | Full-time | Partially remote

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About You 

Have you decided biopharmaceutical consulting is for you? Are you looking to become the catalyst between clinical and commercial success? Prescient is looking for life science consultants to join us as Consultants for our growing Medical and Scientific Strategy teams in Munich, Germany. Do you have experience in and a passion for: 

  • Supporting highly complex biosimilars, oncology, immunology, CVMD or rare disease projects?
  • Distilling the key trends and implications of the complex and evolving biopharmaceutical industry? 

If so, consider turning your expertise into a valuable career at Prescient. 

 

About Prescient 

Prescient's Medical and Scientific Strategy practice focuses on helping biopharmaceutical clients create clinical and commercial strategies that deliver differentiated and valuable brands. Our experts with PhDs, MDs and MBAs combine deep therapeutic and functional expertise with a passion for helping develop, launch and market medicines that expand treatment options, optimize patient outcomes and deliver high levels of return.

 

About the Opportunity 

As a Consultant, your time will be divided as follows: 

  • 40% conducting secondary research on clinical, commercial and market topics 
  • 20% conducting primary research with KOLs and biopharmaceutical market experts 
  • 20% conducting value-adding analyses to support client solutions
  • 20% preparing client deliverables and presentations with impactful insights 

You will be part of a fast-growing PE-backed business that allows high-performing employees to make an impact and be part of our growing team. You will have the chance to channel your advanced degree into strategizing the development and commercialization of portfolios, assets and brands by integrating therapeutic, clinical and commercial expertise to ensure that clients are able to make confident decisions. 

You will join a start-up team with an established client base and play an important role in implementing its growth strategy. You will be responsible for supporting successful advisory engagements across our clients’ product and company life cycles and for supporting revenue growth within both new and existing accounts. Many projects will involve global client stakeholders; therefore, knowledge of drug development and commercialization in global markets is also desirable. 

  • Reporting: You will report to an Engagement Manager within our Medical and Sceintific Startegy business
  • Time Allocation: 75% of your time will be spent in office and 25% in domestic or international travel (for client meetings, conferences and inter-office visits) 

 

Personal Specifications 

  • Professionalism: Act with 100% professionalism at all times, demonstrating high levels of respect, integrity and support for colleagues and during interactions with clients 
  • Ownership: Take pride in and full responsibility for meeting high levels of performance in work process and output; take charge of personal professional development and proactively seek opportunities for growth 
  • Learning Agility: Demonstrate a strong willingness to learn and a 'can-do' attitude; showcase ability to gain expert status on a new topic, and create an impact within the team and with clients 
  • Effective Time Management: Demonstrate an ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment through efficient planning 
  • Mentorship and Coaching Skills: Demonstrate an ability and willingness to invest in people development and coaching 
  • Entrepreneurial Mindset: Demonstrate an ability and willingness to take risks, work in a non-hierarchical environment and take step-up/step-down roles to support strong outcomes 
  • Ethical Behavior: Act as a role model in line with company and client codes of ethics and processes; represent the company and promote its reputation to a high standard 

 

Desired Experience and Skills 

  • One or more of the following degrees: PhD, MD and/or MSc in a science- or biotechnology-related field 
  • A minimum of 3 years of professional experience, of which at least 2 year was focused in consulting 
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills 
  • Ability to conduct primary market research and analyze secondary data sources 
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills 
  • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) 

 

What We Offer

  • A competitive base salary plus an extensive benefits package
  • A strong values-based culture which is actively lived and promoted
  • A team made up of smart and supportive people
  • Leaders who are accessible and listen, ambitious for our teams, committed to coaching and sharing their expertise
  • An environment where our thinking and our work are all innovative, imaginative and bright
  • On-going and tailored career development that stretches you and is based on your ambition, abilities and interests – not boxes
  • A culture where everyone is actively encouraged to contribute and influence the business
  • Flexible working, recognition for going the extra mile, and a flat hierarchy

 

About Prescient Healthcare Group

Prescient® is a pharma services firm specializing in dynamic decision support and product and portfolio strategy. We partner with our clients to turn science into value by helping them understand the potential of their molecules, shaping their strategic plans and allowing their decision making to be the biggest differentiating factor in the success of their products. When companies partner with Prescient, the molecules in their hands have a greater potential for success than the same science in the hands of their competitors.

Founded in 2007, Prescient is a global firm with a footprint in ten cities across three continents. Our team of more than 475 experts partners with 23 of the top 25 biopharmaceutical companies, the fastest-growing mid-caps and cutting-edge emerging biotechs, including some of the biggest and most innovative brands. More than 80% of our employees hold advanced life sciences degrees, and our teams deliver an impressive depth of therapeutic, clinical and commercial expertise.

Prescient has been a portfolio company of Bridgepoint Development Capital since 2021 and Baird Capital since 2017. For more information, please visit: www.prescienthg.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer and fully comply with applicable legislation in all of the geographies in which we operate. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other category protected by applicable national, federal, state or local laws.