Life Science Research Specialist

THISAPPLICATION ISFORRESEARCHSPECIALISTOPPORTUNITIESCOMMENCING IMMEDIATELY, IN 2026.

Location: London, England (hybrid office).Fully remote status in the UK may also be considered under special circumstances. Immediate start.

Employment type: Full-time

• LIFESCIENCEEXPERTS:
  
  Deci Bio’smission isto accelerate the adoption of precision medicine.
  
  Ourcore Strategy Consultingworkadvisesleading companiesacrosslifesciencesthroughtheircomplexstrategic and commercial questions.
  
  Our Data Intelligence divisionsdevelop novelsoftware and othersourcesof market intelligence, and our Venture Capital division isastakeholdersupporting emerging technologies.
• PROJECTS:
  Our projects span a range of markets, including but not limited to:
  • Life Science Research Tools:
    Genomics/NGS, proteomics, cellomics
  • Diagnostics:
    Oncology (e,g., liquid biopsies) and non-oncology (e.g., infectious diseases, rare diseases, NIPT) diagnositc assays and services
  • Biopharma:
    Cell & gene therapies, Immuno-Oncology (I/O), CAR-T
  • Healthcare IT:
    Digital Pathology, real world data/evidence (RWD/E), and patient-centered technology solutions
• CLIENTS:
  Our clients range from start-ups to Fortune 500 firms and projects may have global scope though we do most of our work from our offices in Los Angeles, New York City, the Bay, and London
• FARM TEAMSYSTEM:
  Team membersgain early and rapid accessto growth opportunities and can proactively “write their ownstory” in our “intrapreneurial” environment

See our profile on  (which ranksusin their top Consulting 50 and #1 in Innovation), our website (), and IG .

Our consulting teamsrely heavily on primary research, including interviewswithscientists, clinicians, industry executives, commercial leaders, and other subject‑matter experts.

They alsoleverageour proprietary datasets, market reports,andexpertnetwork(run by Dexter, ourSaaSsubsidiary).

Thus, we are seeking a Research Specialist to help us consistently identify and engage the right experts for our primary research conversations. The Research Specialist will own much of the process for recruiting subject‑matter experts for Deci Bio’s consulting engagements and proprietary research.

Working across multiple projects at once, you will translate research needs into clear expert profiles, identify relevant candidates, conduct persistent and professional outreach, assess candidates’ fit, and coordinate one‑hour interviews between experts and our consulting teams:

• Understandingeach project’sresearchobjectives, expert criteria, timing, and prioritiesto develop and continuously refinespecific target profilesandsearchstrategies,while regularlyseeking feedbackfrom the project teams.
• Searching and leveraging Deci Bio’s existing expert network, professional databases, company websites, publications, conference materials, Linked In, and other public sources to identify relevant candidates.
• Conduct proactive outreach via email, phone, Linked In, or other appropriate channels – while clearly and persuasively communicating the value proposition
• Screening candidates for applicable experience, relevance, availability, communication skills, and suitability for a specific project.
• Continuing to build and engage our network of contacts and support the development of Dexter’s network. Developing positive, long‑term relationships with experts who may be relevant for future engagements.
• Successfully coordinating interviews ensuring successful completion and follow‑through (incl. Payment), communicating all details and reminders across time zones, quickly and professionally resolving logistical conflicts, meeting tight project deadlines, and ultimately ensuring interview quotas are timely filled with applicable interviewees.
• Supporting project administrative aspects, as needed.
• Identifying sourcing pools, and proactively building expert benches in strategically important life‑sciences markets.
  
  Develop reusable and automated search strategies, outreach templates, screening questions, and operating procedures.
• Maintain quality, compliance, and accurate records. Capture and leverage feedback.
• Track and improve accountability for core KPIs. Overall success will reflect volume,…