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| Department: | Central Delivery: Life Sciences |
| Office: | Virtual - India |
| Location: | India |
| Job ID: | 1731 |
| Type of Role: |
Who We Are
Escalent is an award-winning data analytics and advisory firm that helps clients understand human
and market behaviors to navigate disruption. As catalysts of progress for more than 40 years, our
strategies guide the world’s leading brands. We accelerate growth by creating a seamless flow
between primary, secondary, syndicated, and internal business data, providing consulting and
advisory services from insights through implementation. Based on a profound understanding of what
drives human beings and markets, we identify actions that build brands, enhance customer
experiences, inspire product innovation and boost business productivity. We listen, learn, question,
discover, innovate, and deliver—for each other and our clients—to make the world work better for
people.
Why Escalent? Once you join our team you will have the opportunity to...
• Access experts across industries for maximum learning opportunities including Weekly
Knowledge Sharing Sessions, LinkedIn Learning, and more.
• Gain exposure to a rich variety of research techniques from knowledgeable
professionals.
• Enjoy a remote first/hybrid work environment with a flexible schedule.
• Obtain insights into the needs and challenges of your clients—to learn how the world’s
leading brands use research.
• Experience peace of mind working for a company with a commitment to conducting
research ethically.
• Build lasting relationships with fun colleagues in a culture that values each person.
Role Overview:
As a Life Sciences Associate Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in managing and executing
secondary research projects focused on the life sciences domain. You will be responsible for
sourcing, analyzing, and synthesizing information from diverse sources, enabling our clients to make
informed decisions. If you are passionate about data analysis in the life sciences field, possess
strong project management skills, and are dedicated to delivering actionable insights, we encourage
you to apply for this opportunity.
Key Responsibilities:
• Project Leadership: Lead and oversee secondary research projects in the life sciences sector,
ensuring alignment with client objectives, timelines, and industry-specific standards.
• Client Collaboration: Collaborate closely with clients to define project objectives, research
questions, and data requirements. Maintain regular communication to update clients on project
progress and insights.
• Source Identification: Identify and access a wide range of secondary data sources relevant to
the life sciences industry, including databases, scientific literature, regulatory documents, and
online resources.
• Data Collection: Collect, compile, and organize data from multiple sources while ensuring data
accuracy and consistency. Develop and maintain databases for efficient data retrieval.
• Data Analysis: Analyze and synthesize data to extract meaningful insights, trends, and patterns.
Utilize statistical tools and software for quantitative analysis when necessary.
• Reporting: Create comprehensive research reports and presentations that convey key findings,
implications, and actionable recommendations to the clients.
• Quality Assurance: Implement stringent quality control processes to ensure the accuracy, reliability,
and relevance of research findings within the life sciences domain.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including secondary and primary
research analysts, data engineers and data scientists (as required), to integrate secondary research
findings into broader analytical projects tailored to the life sciences domain.
• Stay Current: Stay abreast of industry-specific trends, emerging data sources, and research
methodologies within the life sciences field to continually enhance the quality and depth of secondary
research offerings.
• Always meet the deadline with the highest standard of quality
• Demonstrate high integrity, sense of urgency, ability to recognize time sensitivity
• Maintain confidentiality of all official information
• Operate within the agreed customer and Escalent's Standard Operating Procedures
Qualifications:
• 7-10 yrs experience in secondary research and data analysis within the life sciences domain, with
Research/KPO/Consulting firms
• Bachelor's degree in life sciences, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, or a related field (Master's degree
preferred).
• Strong project management skills with a proven track record of successfully leading research projects
in the life sciences sector. Ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously is a plus.
• Proficiency in utilizing various databases, scientific literature resources, and research tools specific to
the life sciences industry.
• Analytical mindset with excellent data analysis and interpretation skills relevant to life sciences data.
• Strong communication skills, including the ability to translate complex life sciences data into
actionable insights.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities within the context of life sciences research.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to maintain a professional demeanor under challenging situations.
• Solid time management skills
• Flexibility to work in different shifts, if required (no night shifts)
Explore our Careers and Culture page to learn more about the people behind the
brand: https://escalent.co/careers-and-culture/
Escalent is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and encourage candidates from all
backgrounds to apply