Senior Consultant / Scientist – Neurological & Psychiatric Therapeutic Areas

🧠 Position Title

Senior Consultant / Scientist – Neurological & Psychiatric Therapeutic Areas

🧬 Company Overview

A leading global healthcare solutions organization is pioneering data-driven innovation to advance the future of medicine. By integrating human expertise, data, and science, the company addresses unmet medical needs, accelerates the development of new therapies and technologies, supports regulatory and compliance strategies, and promotes sustainable healthcare systems worldwide.

With a global workforce of nearly 90,000 professionals across over 100 countries, the organization is dedicated to enabling people everywhere to live healthier, more fulfilling lives.

🌐 Role Overview

As a Senior Consultant / Scientist, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-impact consulting and scientific solutions to clients in the healthcare and life sciences sector. Your expertise in central nervous system (CNS) therapeutic areas will guide strategy, optimize clinical development, and drive innovation across neurological and psychiatric projects.
This position offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of science, strategy, and patient outcomes.

📊 Key Responsibilities

• Lead or support the design, execution, and delivery of consulting or research projects in CNS therapeutic areas such as depression, schizophrenia, and Alzheimer’s disease.

• Analyze complex client challenges and design data-driven, customized solutions aligned with business and regulatory objectives.

• Provide mentorship to junior team members and ensure the delivery of high-quality project outcomes.

• Translate complex scientific data into clear, actionable insights through compelling reports and presentations.

• Collaborate cross-functionally with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure successful project execution.

• Contribute to business development by identifying opportunities for follow-on engagements.

• Stay informed on emerging trends, regulatory changes, and scientific advancements in CNS research and clinical development.

🎓 Required Qualifications

• Doctoral degree (MD, PhD, or equivalent)

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in CNS therapeutic areas, specifically depression, schizophrenia, or Alzheimer’s disease

• Strong English communication skills (written and spoken)

🌟 Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with clinical trial design, execution, or oversight

• Familiarity with CNS-specific rating scales and clinician-reported outcome measures

• Experience conducting patient assessments in clinical or research settings

📅 Additional Details

• Employment type: Permanent

• Working hours: Standard business hours with flexible arrangements available

• Work Style:  Hybrid

• Benefits: Comprehensive statutory and company-specific programs

• Leave: Paid annual leave, special leave, and family-related leave programs

• Probation period: 6 months

💼 Compensation & Process

• Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience

• Salary review: Yes

• Bonus: Yes

• Overtime pay: Provided

• Selection process: Document screening followed by up to three interview rounds