R&D Consultant – Consulting Associate

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🕒 July 27

🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $70k - $110k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

💼 Consultant

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Rancho BioSciences

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2012

🧬 Biotechnology

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

☁️ SaaS

Biotechnology • Artificial Intelligence • SaaS

Rancho BioSciences is a scientific data intelligence company that builds AI-ready, harmonized biomedical datasets and delivers bioinformatics, scientific data engineering, data science, and strategic consulting to accelerate life‑science R&D. They curate and harmonize single‑cell, spatial, and oncology datasets to FAIR standards, operate data alliances (Single‑Cell, Spatial, Oncology), and offer products such as OmicsHQ and a terminology management solution to make data trusted, reusable, and ready for predictive, multimodal AI models. Their stated mission is “Saving Lives Through Data,” supporting the full lifecycle of biomedical data from strategy and curation to engineering, analytics, and AI readiness.

📋 Description

• Conduct research, data analysis, and benchmarking to support client engagements in pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device R&D • Assist in developing recommendations for process improvements, technology adoption, and data strategy enhancements for life sciences organizations • Work closely with clients and project teams to gather business requirements, analyze industry trends, and deliver actionable insights • Prepare presentations, reports, and strategic roadmaps to communicate findings and recommendations to clients and internal teams • Support project execution by coordinating stakeholder meetings, tracking deliverables, and contributing to the overall engagement

🎯 Requirements

• Experience in management consulting with exposure to pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device R&D • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesize complex data, conduct market research, and support strategy development • Experience in R&D operations, drug discovery, or clinical development, with an understanding of key industry challenges and trends • Proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel, with the ability to develop high-quality presentations, reports, and financial models to support client engagements • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work in cross-functional teams, interact with clients, and contribute to project deliverables • Advanced degree (PhD, MBA, or MS) in a Life Science related field (nice-to-have) • Experience in defining epics, features, and user stories to support digital transformation initiatives, technology implementations, and process improvements in Life Sciences R&D (nice-to-have) • Familiarity with emerging technologies in R&D, including AI/ML in drug discovery, real-world evidence (RWE), and digital clinical trials (nice-to-have) • Prior experience in business development support, such as assisting in proposal writing, competitive analysis, or client presentations (nice-to-have)