Associate Research Manager, DnATech

Associate Research Manager, DnATech

India – Gurugram

About You

Do you want to further develop your disease area expertise? Prescient is looking for experienced life science analysts to join us as an Associate Research Manager for our growing Analytics business in India. Do you have experience in?

Attention to detail, efficient time-management skills, professionalism and a strong work ethic?

If so, consider turning your expertise into a valuable career at Prescient.

About DnATech

DnATech, a Prescient Healthcare Group business, is an integral part of Prescient’s client offering. The team consists of disease, functional and market experts responsible for ensuring that the depth, breadth and timeliness of our secondary data analytics is best in class. The DnATech team provides our client-facing Intelligence & Insight and Advisory teams with immediate access to relevant public domain intelligence.

About the Opportunity

As an Associate Research Manager, your time will be divided as follows:

40% on conducting secondary research

50% on ensuring the data and analytics produced by the team is of high quality

10% on coaching and line managing team members

You will be part of a fast-growing PE-backed business that allows high-performing employees to make an impact and contribute to growing the business. You will have the chance to channel your advanced degree into supporting the development and commercialisation of portfolios, assets and brands by integrating therapeutic, clinical and commercial expertise to ensure that clients are able to make confident decisions.

You will be responsible for supporting the data gathering, analysis, insight creation and quality control across your specialised disease area. The Associate Research Manager position requires a thorough understanding of the evolving biopharmaceutical market and trends. Knowledge of drug development and commercialisation is also required.

Reporting: You will report to a senior executive within Prescient’s India office

Time Allocation: 95% of your time will be spent in office, with 5% spent on domestic or international travel (for client meetings, conferences and inter-office visits)

Key Responsibilities

Secondary Data Analytics: Source, analyse and report published information, be it scientific, clinical, commercial, corporate or regulatory, within Prescient’s InflexionRx software platform.

Market Analytics: Evaluate business models, clinical development strategies, market dynamics and competitor threats through qualitative KOL interviewing and other methodologies

Analysis and Reporting: Collaborate with other members of the Analytics team to analyse and synthesise findings, and develop insights and implications, to create deliverables and daily alerts that deliver a linear, evidence-based story on the topics in focus

Task Management: Plan and execute data research and analysis and come up with innovative methods to conduct research in specific therapeutic areas

Internal Client Management: Collaborate with members of other Prescient business teams to ensure that clients experience best-in-class insights

Quality Control: Ensure the work completed by team members is accurate and timely

Subject Matter Expertise: Develop subject matter expertise in the assigned therapeutic area

Line Management: Mentor the members of the Analytics team by identifying their strengths and opportunities and supporting their development; ensure sustained focus on delivering concise insights that can create impact and be of value to our clients

Required Experience and Skills

One or more of the following advanced degrees in the life sciences: PhD; MTech (biotechnology or related areas); MPharm; MSc/MBA combination; MBBS

4 to 6 years of relevant professional experience within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry, academia or consultancy organisations, of which at least 2 years were focused on oncology and/or immunology and/or biosimilars; experience in people management

Analytical skills with the ability to collect, organise and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to contribute value-added insights to available information

Understanding of drug development and commercialisation processes

Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office applications, especially PowerPoint and Excel

Fluency in English

Willingness to accept challenging work requiring thinking and analysing

End to end managing project engagements

What We Offer

Competitive package and remuneration linked to performance

Opportunity to join a dedicated disease area team and develop deep subject matter expertise to drive insights

High-growth, entrepreneurial environment where you can create significant business value and forge your own path

Platform for accelerated professional development and career growth with significant levels of responsibility and accountability

About Prescient Healthcare Group

Prescient® is a pharmaceutical services firm specializing in dynamic decision support and the development of product and portfolio strategies. We partner with our clients to turn science into value by helping them understand the potential of their molecules, shaping their strategic plans and allowing their decision making to be the biggest differentiating factor in the success of their products. When companies partner with Prescient, the molecules in their hands have a greater potential for success than the same science in the hands of their competitors.

Founded in 2007, Prescient is a global firm with a footprint in ten cities across three continents. Our team of nearly 475 experts partners with 27 of the top 30 biopharmaceutical companies, the fastest-growing mid-caps and cutting-edge emerging biotechnology companies, including some of the biggest and most innovative brands. More than 70% of our employees hold advanced life sciences degrees, and our teams deliver an impressive depth of therapeutic, clinical and commercial expertise.

Prescient has been a portfolio company of Bridgepoint Development Capital since 2021 and Baird Capital since 2017. For more information, please visit:

We are an equal opportunity employer and fully comply with applicable legislation in all the geographies in which we operate. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other category protected by applicable national, federal, state or local laws.

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