Oracle Life Sciences is looking for a Research Analyst – Healthcare & Life Sciences to support innovative healthcare market research studies and harness AI-enabled technologies to generate strategic insights as part of our Commercial team.
Oracle Life Sciences empowers pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device companies, and clinical research organizations to bring therapies to market faster and more efficiently. We are helping organizations accelerate innovation and improve health outcomes for patients worldwide.
With ongoing and ground-breaking developments in Oncology and Rare Disease, an increased focus on more scientific, targeted medicine, and the continuous integration of technology into the development and delivery of medicine, there has never been a more exciting time to join us.
This opportunity is ideal for graduates and early-career professionals with an academic background in healthcare or life sciences who are passionate about applying research and analytical skills to support commercial decision-making within the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries.
As a global leader, we're looking for a Research Analyst to drive success as part of our Research Services team. Join us and help create the future of healthcare research.
With your unique combination of analytical thinking, scientific curiosity, and project management skills, you will contribute to the successful delivery of innovative market research studies. This role includes supporting healthcare research, leveraging AI-enabled tools and data platforms where appropriate, and generating meaningful insights for clients. You will work closely with experienced researchers, have regular client interaction, and be supported in your professional development through mentoring and continuous learning.
What you will do
- Support the delivery of primarily healthcare and life sciences market research studies across the European Commercial Team.
- Develop knowledge of research methodologies, including AI-enabled research approaches and emerging analytical techniques.
- Support the design of research materials, including screeners and questionnaires.
- Perform tasks independently throughout each stage of the project lifecycle (set-up, fieldwork, data processing, timelines, analysis, deliverables and project administration).
- Work with healthcare research data, survey data and commercial datasets to manage, clean and analyse structured and unstructured information.
- Apply Python or similar analytical tools to support data manipulation, automation and analysis where appropriate.
- Anticipate challenges and identify technology-enabled or data-driven opportunities to improve project delivery.
- Analyse findings and develop actionable insights with guidance from senior team members.
- Contribute to report writing, quality assurance and presentation development.
- Support the creation of impactful client presentations and contribute to compelling research storytelling.
- Communicate with clients on day-to-day project activities and present sections of research findings.
- Explore opportunities to leverage Oracle technologies, AI tools and data platforms to enhance research practices and client outcomes.
Monitor and manage your time across multiple projects.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biomedical Sciences, Health Analytics, Pharmacy, Public Health, Life Sciences, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Healthcare Management, or another closely related healthcare or life sciences discipline.
- Graduates and candidates with up to two years of relevant experience in healthcare or life sciences are encouraged to apply.
- Demonstrated interest in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices or life sciences through academic study, internships, placements, research projects or professional experience.
- Strong analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills.
- Experience with data manipulation, quantitative analysis and data visualisation tools through academic or professional work.
- Foundational understanding of data management principles, including data cleaning, structuring and quality control.
- Exposure to Python or similar programming languages for data analysis through university projects, internships or work experience.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications
- Interest in Oncology and/or Rare Disease.
- Exposure to AI or machine learning concepts, AI-assisted analytics, or modern data platforms.
- Interest in cloud-based data environments and AI-enabled research technologies.
Previous exposure to healthcare market research or commercial consulting is advantageous but not essential.
Expectations
- Passion for healthcare innovation and improving patient outcomes through research.
- Curious about applying technology, automation and AI-enabled tools to solve business challenges.
- Passionate about understanding client objectives and translating data into meaningful business insights.
- Excellent organisational and project management skills.
- Solution-oriented mindset with the ability to solve moderately complex problems through analysis and collaboration.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment while managing multiple priorities.
- Demonstrates a growth mindset and proactively seeks opportunities to develop new skills.
- Willing to work from our London Moorgate office two days per week.