Senior Consultant - Life Sciences Advisory, Health Segment - Campus 2027
GuidehouseAbout the role
Job Family:
Strategy & Transformation Consulting
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
Guidehouse Life Sciences is an engine of innovation, helping pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, and diagnostic companies develop custom solutions that tackle today’s challenges, while anticipating tomorrow’s opportunities. You will have an immediate impact by partnering with our clients, across all levels, to deliver product planning, pricing, reimbursement, product commercialization, and regulatory and compliance solutions.
Senior Consultants are integral members of Guidehouse teams and contribute to all levels of the consulting process. Life Sciences Senior Consultants are responsible for the day-to-day management of consulting assignments and have regular interactions with clients. Your specific responsibilities include: analyzing scientific, clinical, financial and strategic information to discern the business implications of new technologies and emerging trends; conducting primary research interviews with clinicians, thought leaders, and executives in the life sciences industry and related fields; managing and mentoring junior staff; and preparing and presenting written reports to senior management and clients.
Our Life Sciences practice encourages career development and hiring for the long term. Senior Consultants follow a clearly defined career path and continue to deepen their knowledge in the field of healthcare and the practice of consulting. As Senior Consultants hone their project management skills and ability to manage multiple work streams, they progress to the position of Managing Consultant.
What You Will Need:
Minimum Years of Experience: 0 years
Minimum Degree Status: Advanced degree (Must still be enrolled in an accredited advanced degree program (MBA, MD, PharmD, or PhD) through Fall of 2026 and graduate by Summer 2027)
PhDs currently completing Postdoctoral research fellowship are also eligible for consideration
What Would Be Nice To Have:
Prior work experience in the life sciences and/or consulting industries
Demonstrated interest in Life Sciences consulting
Critical thinking, creativity, and strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to supervise, mentor, and coach team members
Ability to grasp clinical and business implications of technically complex products and services
Project management skills and the ability to manage multiple work streams
Willingness and ability to travel and work overtime when required
All candidates who meet the minimum qualifications for this opportunity will be reviewed after the application period closes on Friday, August 21. Candidates who are selected to interview will be notified by Friday, Sept. 1.
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend
About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinan
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