Have you ever wondered how the world’s top healthcare and life sciences companies make informed strategic and commercial decisions?
Are you looking for an opportunity to apply your life sciences experience in a consulting environment to advance the healthcare industry?
We are now recruiting for life sciences graduates to join our team in London and take the first step in building an exciting and rewarding consulting career, working with some of the world’s leading healthcare and life sciences companies to help them tackle their most significant challenges.
Who we are
Solici is the strategic competitive intelligence division of Cambridge Healthcare Research. Founded in 2013 and having grown to over 130 staff today, CHR gives healthcare decision makers the power of knowing by providing critical insights, analysis and interpretation that informs pivotal decisions that advance healthcare.
Our vision at Solici is to help the brightest ideas reach patients. We achieve this by combining research excellence with deep subject matter expertise in a range of therapy areas and a passion for enabling our clients to deliver innovative products and services to those who need them.
Our values enable us to embed considered and curious teams at the heart of any client challenge:
Our opportunity
Associate Consultant is the entry-level role of the Solici consulting career path and provides an opportunity for you to build a strong foundation for a successful career in consultancy.
You will be part of integrated project teams spanning research and analysis, consulting and client leadership, developing your expertise in competitive intelligence to support our clients in the pharmaceutical industry to better understand their competitive environment and make key strategic decisions for their assets.
Solici’s consulting career path provides opportunities for Associate Consultants who have mastered their role to progress into more senior roles providing greater opportunities in client and project management, leadership and business development.
What you will do
As an Associate Consultant, your key responsibilities will include:
About you
At CHR, it is our team that makes us successful. We hire exceptional individuals and provide them with the support and opportunity to excel.
You will need to have either a:
We welcome applications from candidates with a diverse range of specialisms, including but not limited to; Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Biotechnology, Cardiovascular Medicine, Drug Discovery, Immunology, Medicine, Pharmacy, Pharmacology and Public Health. We will consider other disciplines if you can articulate how your skills, experience and aspirations will enable you to succeed in this role.
We will also be looking for you to demonstrate:
Essential - you must be:
With an opportunity to work in a truly hybrid working environment, we offer a flexible and supportive atmosphere as well as a competitive salary and benefits package that includes:
Round 1: Online Application
Round 2: Online Assessment
Round 3: Video Interview
Round 4: Assessment Day
CHR is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes all employment decisions objectively on merit without regard to age, national origin, race, ethnicity, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
All applicants must hold the ongoing and permanent Right to Work (unrestricted) in the UK.
Please note that New Minds Resourcing Ltd are acting as our retained consultants for the recruitment of this role. All applications will be shared with both New Minds and CHR.
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Are you ready to kickstart your career in consulting with an exciting opportunity as an Associate Consultant at Solici in London? If you have a passion for the healthcare and life sciences sectors and want to help leading companies strategize their next big moves, this role is perfect for you. At Solici, you’ll be joining a dynamic and supportive team where your contributions matter. You’ll leverage your life sciences background to assist some of the most prominent healthcare organizations with their critical business decisions. This is an entry-level role that focuses on building your expertise in competitive intelligence and enables you to work in integrated project teams. You’ll be involved in developing comprehensive research plans, briefing your researcher colleagues, and producing client-ready materials that highlight key findings. Not only will you have the chance to attend conferences and interact with industry leaders, but you’ll also cultivate strong relationships within your team and with our clients. And as you shine in your role, there will be ample opportunities for progression into senior positions, allowing you to take on greater responsibility in client management and business development. At Solici, we’re not just about the work; we embrace collaboration, excellence, and community, and we pride ourselves on being courageous and maintaining integrity. If you’re available to start by May 2025 and are excited to contribute to groundbreaking work in healthcare, we’d love to hear from you!
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