Internship, CA (January - March 2027)
- Toronto, ON, Canada
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Job details
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
We are currently seeking a self-motivated research analyst to join our growing team as an Intern, generally this will be for a 3 month period on a full-time basis.
In your role as an Intern you will be working with team members on real-life projects of significance to our pharma clients; as you take on new work streams, you will be expected to quickly come up to speed with a new therapy area.
Overall scope of role:
Integral and a key member of the consulting team, you will be committed to developing and delivering executable project outcomes to meet specific objectives of our clients. You will be working proactively and collaboratively with numerous stakeholders, to ensure smooth running and delivery of multiple projects.
Key Accountabilities:
- Conducting primary and secondary research using the most appropriate sources
- Analysing and interpreting research findings that uncover and generate insights aligned with the overall brief and client objectives
- Working with team subject experts to develop different perspectives and substantive insights
- Partnering and overseeing sub-contractors and project work streams
- Helping create accurate, insightful, impactful and persuasive reports
- Maintaining project timetables, project plans, quality control practices and procedures to support agreed deliverables
Key Skills/Personal Qualities:
Technical Skills:
- Masters in a life science subject from a leading university
- Strong research and analytical skills with an ability to conceptualise analysis into processes and frameworks
- Advanced skills in PowerPoint, Excel and Word
- Foreign language skills are preferred
Behavioural Skills:
- Strong communication skills – good listener and observer with the ability to communicate effectively and succinctly, verbally and in writing to any audience
- Dependable and able to work to own initiative with minimum direction
- Curious and critical thinker – passionate about learning new things and striving to do things better
- Ability to multi-task and deliver high quality outputs under time-pressured deadlines
- Team player – able to work collaboratively and effectively across culturally diverse teams and build credible and strong professional relationships
- Excellent attention to detail
- Drive and ambition to progress and grow personal capability
More about this job
Responsibilities
The intern will conduct primary and secondary research to generate insights for pharma clients while managing project work streams. They will also collaborate with team members to create impactful reports and ensure project deliverables meet client objectives.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in a life science subject from a leading university. Strong analytical, communication, and technical skills in Microsoft Office are required for this role.
Skills
- Research
- Analytical skills
- PowerPoint
- Excel
- Word
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking
- Multi-tasking
- Teamwork
- Attention to detail
- Project management
- Life sciences
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Science & Research
- Consulting
- Healthcare
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Research Analyst
- Pharma
- Life Science
- Consulting
- Primary Research
- Secondary Research
- Data Analysis
- Project Management
- Reporting
- Stakeholder Management
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Therapy Area
- Quality Control