Sr. Research Consultant (Project Lead) u2013 EVA ...

A scientific/strategic contributor with broad expertise and/or unique knowledge in a specific area, and an ability to achieve objectives in creative and effective ways. Typically manages multiple projects within a client or within a specialized area across several clients. Acts as the clientu2019s primary point of contact for engagements, developing mutually beneficial partnerships and taking ownership for the needs of the client. We are looking for someone who is solution-oriented and quantitative-minded with strong technical writing capabilities. We are not looking for someone who can code but who works with our statisticians to support the proposals and lead and complete research projects. The ideal candidate will possess industry experience with consultancy background, strong leadership and communication skills and can think outside the box. + Responsible for business development and project execution leading to a client portfolio (in value and numbers) under direct management. In particular, should be able to: + Build and maintain successful long-term relationships with clients. Maintain existing network of client relationships. + Routinely identify opportunities for follow on work. + Manage project to ensure specified deliverables are developed on budget and undergo appropriate review and sign off. + Responsible for the successful integration of the team on projects, quality of deliverables and the project teamu2019s efficiency. This includes + Mentoring and training of junior staff. Responsible for junior staff meeting the technical aspects of their career development goals. + Leadership or significant contributions to scientific process involved with client deliverables (e.g., report templates, analysis plans, development of internal software/tools). + Keep abreast with regulatory, reimbursement and other industry requirements and guidelines, including via active participation in scientific conferences and symposia. + Identify and communicate recruitment needs, lead or participate in hiring and training consultants as requested. + Ensure company and business unit policies, standards, and procedures are met. Education: Masteru2019s degree in Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Engineering, Data Science, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Mathematics, Health Economics or other relevant scientific fields. PhD highly desirable. Experience: 6-7 years of experience in the clinical or health research or consulting environment. Skills: + Thorough understanding of the biopharmaceutical R & D process combined with business acumen. + Experience with study design, and interpretation of results + Familiar with North America Real-World Data sources + Experience with being the lead contact for pharma clients and managing the project team + Comfortable presenting and interacting with senior executives within the clients. + Strong technical writing, oral communication and presentation skills. + Curious, collaborative, entrepreneurial and self-motivated, without the need for significant infrastructure and support, and with an understanding of the dynamics of high-growth companies; the ability to work effectively in a demanding, challenging, rapidly changing environment. + Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to gain respect of and influence management team, board members, the customer and prospect communities, and personnel at all levels. + Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, and the ability to execute in complex situations at the tactical level. + Experience, vision, creativity, scope, integrity, leadership skills, prestige and intellect to enhance the existing organization and constructively contribute to the strategic direction of Cytel.Cytel Inc. is an Equal Employment / Affirmative Action Employer. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Created: 2026-03-06