Analyst – Life Sciences Strategy & Intelligence

Sedulo Group • Durham, NC

1d • Remote

About The Position

We are seeking a highly motivated Analyst to join our Life Sciences practice. Analysts are the foundation of our project teams, conducting research, synthesizing findings, and producing client-ready deliverables that directly inform the decisions of global pharmaceutical and biotech leaders. This role offers an opportunity to deepen expertise in competitive intelligence while gaining exposure to strategic advisory work. It is ideal for candidates with prior consulting experience who want to apply their skills in a focused life sciences and strategy context. Analysts at Sedulo grow not only by tracking competitor activity but also by helping frame the “so what,” the strategic implications that shape client decision-making.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a life sciences discipline (Biology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology)
• 1–3 years of relevant experience in life sciences competitive intelligence, consulting, market insights, or related fields (internships considered).
• Working knowledge of pharmaceutical therapeutic areas and indications, and an understanding of how scientific, clinical, and commercial factors intersect to shape business strategy.
• High proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to produce polished, client-ready outputs.
• Keen business acumen and intellectual curiosity about science, markets, and strategy.
• Attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality work; you hold yourself to the highest standard.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple priorities, and take initiative with minimal oversight.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degrees a plus but not required.
• Familiarity with drug pipeline and clinical trial data highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Support project teams in delivering on Sedulo’s Life Sciences client engagements.
• Conduct secondary research using open-source and subscription databases.
• Perform primary research by engaging with industry experts and stakeholders to understand market trends, competitive positioning, and strategic implications.
• Track and analyze competitor drug pipelines, clinical trial progress, regulatory milestones, and launch activity.
• Monitor commercial activity, including promotional strategies, earnings calls, pricing, and adoption trends.
• Build and maintain Excel trackers and dashboards, and develop client-ready reports and presentations in PowerPoint.
• Collaborate with managers and directors to surface the strategic insights and implications behind the data.
• Ensure all deliverables meet Sedulo’s high standards of accuracy, clarity, and polish.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Performance-based bonus
• Comprehensive benefits package (health, vision, dental, life and disability, 401k with match, PTO, holidays, and professional development)
• Remote position with opportunities to travel occasionally for team meetings, medical conferences, and industry events

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level