Bain & Co | Information Session & Networking Event | Register for Event Deadline Soon as Spaces are Limited

Bain & Company is excited to hold an information session and networking event at their Toronto office for Advanced Degree Candidates that are interested in pursuing a career in consulting. Please see below for details:

• Day: Friday, March 6, 2020
• Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
• Location: Bain Toronto office | 2 Bloor St E, 29th Floor
• Registration link: Here (please note advanced registration is required & space is limited)

Event Eligibility: These events are intended for candidates that are currently enrolled in an advanced degree program (JD, MD, or PhD) or that are currently working in a Postdoc or Medical Residency/Fellowship program. Non-MBA Master’s candidates with prior business experience (>3 years post Bachelor’s) are also welcome to register. Eligible candidates will be focused on starting a full-time career in 2021.

Shift Health | Analyst | Deadline: Feb. 24, 2020

Shift Health is seeking strong research-based graduate degree candidates in the life sciences (PhD strongly preferred) to fill an Analyst position at their Toronto office. As an Analyst, you will work closely with their experienced consulting team, rapidly building exposure to a wide range of project areas and quickly gaining increasing responsibility for engagement design and delivery. Shift Health’s Analysts are expected to perform the following duties and responsibilities:

• Gather, mine, and interpret research from diverse secondary sources
• Conduct primary research, including designing consultation guides, identifying and engaging key informants, participating in consultations and documenting insights
• Analyze and synthesize large data sets to generate insights and support the development of presentations and reports
• Communicate results and recommendations to project teams and clients
• Contribute to business development by working collaboratively on the development of compelling proposals and marketing materials

About Shift Health
Shift Health is a strategy consultancy devoted exclusively to healthcare and life sciences. They work globally with government, academia, industry, the not-for-profit sector, and healthcare providers to amplify healthcare and research leadership, advance global health innovation and achieve eminence in healthcare markets worldwide. The measure of their success is evident in some of their proudest achievements: leveraging over $1 billion in public and private sector financing for their clients; working with most of the world’s ten largest biopharmaceutical companies, and driving more than 50 healthcare and innovation partnerships globally. Every member of the Shift Health team started as a health and life sciences researcher and possesses the unique ability to couple scientific and clinical depth with business and management acumen. Their expertise across the HealthSphere has shifted thinking about healthcare in more than 40 countries in North America, Europe, Latin America, Southeast Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.

Application Process
To apply for this position, please submit your cover letter and résumé to careers@shifthealth.com. Your cover letter should include an indication of how you learned about this employment opportunity (e.g. Shift Health website, Twitter, LinkedIn, university career services, career event, Shift Health employee, etc.). Shift Health welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. 

For more details regarding the position description, desired skills and experience, and other details related to the firm, please see the attached poster here. The application deadline is Monday, February 24, 2020.

Bloom Burton | Contract Scientific Consultant | Deadline: Rolling Basis

Bloom Burton is seeking post-graduate degree candidates in life sciences or medical sciences with upper quartile academic standing (PhD preferred) to fill a Contract Scientific Consultant position in Toronto for industry consulting and investment banking practice. Consulting will be working closely with the investment banking team.

• Duration of contract: Flexible part-time basis on- and off-site (10-20 hours/week) for a minimum 3-month term (term extension available)
• Starting time: On-going
• Application form: Here
• Application deadline: Applications will be considered on a rolling basis

About Burton Bloom & Co.
Bloom Burton Securities Inc. is an investment bank dedicated to accelerating monetization for both investors and companies alike in the healthcare sector. Bloom Burton has an experienced team of medical, scientific, pharmaceutical, legal and capital markets professionals that work with institutional investors looking to invest in the healthcare sector and with healthcare companies and organizations of all sizes and stages of development that are seeking advice or capital. Their range of services includes capital raising, M&A advisory, equity research, business strategy, and product development consulting, as well as biotechnology and healthcare company creation and incubation. 

Key responsibilities:

• Sourcing, review, and management of scientific, clinical, regulatory, commercial/sales, patent, financial and other data pertaining to the life science and healthcare industry
• Preparation of written summaries and information resources
• Preparation of initial drafts of client presentations for review by senior staff
• Communication and interaction with internal senior staff and outside industry groups such as senior management and key opinion leaders

Qualifications:

• Post-graduate degree in life sciences or medical sciences with upper quartile academic standing, PhD preferred
• Familiarity with the commercial biotechnology/ pharmaceutical industry, work experience in healthcare, biotechnology, or pharmaceutical industry preferred
• Strong ability to approach new areas of science, learn key concepts, and synthesize ideas;
• Interest in the investment banking industry/capital markets
• Excellent communication (both written and oral) and presentation skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Effective time management skills to facilitate the timely completion of projects
• Self-motivated, with the ability to work both independently and as part of cross-functional teams
• Strong work ethic and a willingness to work evenings and weekends as necessary

Only those under consideration will be contacted. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.