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Any intel on EY Manager 3 and SM comp?

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What’s the comp at ZS for a life sciences consultant / sr. Consultant?

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Hi I’m looking to pivot from healthcare consulting (3YOE) to life sciences consulting but having limited luck. Background: 3 YOE, T10 MHA, BS in Molecular Biology. Any advice or potential referrals? T… more

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Hello, I’m interested in breaking into life science consulting. I have a BS in biology/health science and MS management science. I’ve been working for a major hospital system for just over a year now.… more

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Is it better to go into big Pharma or life sciences VC long term? Broad question but would love to hear from those who made similar decisions. Have offers from both

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Thoughts on Simon Kucher? I’m considering a switch.

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Does anyone know what companies are hiring at the Associate/ Analyst Level for life sciences companies?

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Looking for any advice, insights, or salary ranges aligned to ZS Associates “Advisory Consultant-Strategy & Transformation”.

For context…I’m comming from a non-target MBA (finish in May), 9 YoE Industy and Mi… more

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I’m an MD with two YOE but most of my staffing has been in healthcare when my target industry is life sciences. I’m unable to switch over at McKinsey. Do I need to switch consulting firms or would I b… more

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Hello, hope people are having happy holidays. I was wondering if there were others in their 20s applying for entry level life science consulting jobs, and whether they'd be interested in being cas… more

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I’m a senior consultant at a life sciences consulting firm. I’m near an offer from a big pharma company for a manager role, but I would have to take a pay cut of ~$10-15k. I had initially applied for … more

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Hi everyone! I'm looking to connect with professionals in medical device quality assurance. I recently completed my MS in Regulatory Affairs and have experience with regulatory submissions and com… more

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Best resources for life science equity research interview prep? Life sci PhD candidate with very little background in business

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Anyone with Iqvia can help me with the titles? I got pinged for a Principal role. Is that partner or associate partner? It’s with their consulting practice. Thx

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It’s confusing that there are so many labels for this industry (e.g., life sciences, biotech, pharma, biopharma, healthcare) and that they are uniquely used depending on your context (e.g., it’s “life… more

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I was just offered a next round interview (another case) - is it appropriate to ask my first round interviewers if they had any feedback or advice for the next round? They were both very friendly. I w… more

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Dedham vs ZS?

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Is there anyone who's willing to speak about QoL and culture at ZS Associates (San Francisco) or Trinity LS? Hearing conflicting things. Thanks!

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Anyone from The Dedham Group willing to connect and discuss QoL, professional development, and the day-to-day at the firm?

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Just got scheduled for a 15 min final interview with the VP for a role at BMS. Already passed hiring manager and panel rounds. Anyone know what to expect? Recruiter didn’t give me any info.

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Has anyone interviewed with Veeva's Business Consulting team? Just had my 4th round interview case study on Monday but haven't heard back since. How long do they typically take to get back to … more

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For someone with PhD and 1-2 YOE consulting, what are some of the most lucrative exits? I keep hearing about VC but the compensation is not much better than corporate, given that most firms won’t give… more

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General thoughts on Clarivate consulting practice?

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HOW CAN I GET JOBS AS PHARMACY ASSISTANT AS I AM APPLYING BUT NOT GETTING ANY REPLIES

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Does anyone have recommendations of life science recruiters specialized in Pharma roles? I’m looking to transition from life science consulting into business development/pipeline strategy/competitive … more

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Can someone refer to me to Abbott please? I have 6 years of life sciences consulting experience and I am interested in a strategy and operations role at Abbott. Thank you!

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Does anyone have a sense of the WLB at Trinity LS vs. IQVIA? I’m a bit interested in roles at Trinity LS for Value & Access, but I do feel that IQVIA encourages WLB (which is often difficult to up… more

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Any one work at the ZS office in Thousand Oaks, CA? Interviewing for a position there and want to get a sense of the office culture/climate. Would also love to hear about opportunity and WLB at the co… more

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Can anyone refer me to McKinsey? Found an opening and looking to apply asap

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I'm going to be starting a LS consulting role in a state where marijuana is legal and am trying to get some clarity on how common it is to be drug tested for THC. I've heard that LS consulting… more

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Is it possible to work in Medical Affairs with just a Bachelors degree and consulting experience? Most of my consulting experience is in MA and Operations and am concerned about limited exit opportuni… more

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Anyone from SSI Strategy able to share what it’s like working there? Teammate quality, project types, WLB, comp (would come in at EM/AP) - anything helps!

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Anyone at J&J APAC in Singapore ? Looking for referral for a couple of live roles

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How are we feeling about Makary for FDA, fam?

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Is BCG or McKinsey considered better for portfolio strategy work?

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Anyone willing to chat about Trinity LS, Blue Matter, and Axtria? Want to know about folks experience at these firms. In the interview process for the firms.

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Anyone part of Accenture Healthcare team and willing to share their experiences? I see roles in patient access and experience that could be a good fit. Accenture

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