Value & Access, Associate Consultant

We are Kintiga (formerly MAP Patient Access, Axtalis, and SKC), a pan-European specialist consultancy that partners with ambitious health technology developers through the complex journey to achieve successful market access across Europe, with our tailored approach, global perspective and local expertise.

Our clients in healthcare and life sciences are leading innovators in pharma, biotech, medtech, digital health, and diagnostics. As part of Kintiga, we support the successful launch and reimbursement of breakthrough therapies and technologies.

Join our team and help shape the future of the cutting-edge healthcare solutions. At Kintiga, we cultivate a collaborative and entrepreneurial culture where every voice matters. We value diversity, openness, and integrity - encouraging our team members to bring their ideas and passion to work every day. Become part of a supportive, dynamic team that thrives on innovation, lifelong learning, and making a meaningful impact in healthcare and life sciences.

Begin your career in Life Sciences at Kintiga as an Associate Consultant in Value Communication. Ideal for recent life-science graduates and PhDs looking to transition from academia to industry, this role combines scientific rigour and real-world impact from day one. You’ll translate complex data into clear, persuasive insights, working closely with clients and colleagues in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, while developing expertise in market access and health technology assessments (HTAs) across Europe.

• Manage assigned project components, including evidence reviews, HTA landscaping, payer environment analysis, analogue reviews, interview support and value communication work streams.
• Develop structured client-facing outputs, including slide decks, evidence summaries, value narratives, payer insight reports, briefing materials, objection handlers and draft sections of value dossiers or HTA materials.
• Interpret clinical, economic, epidemiological and policy information and identify implications for access strategy under guidance from senior colleagues.
• Support client meetings, workshops and advisory boards through preparation of materials, meeting notes, action tracking and presentation of factual analysis where appropriate.
• Plan and prioritise own work, coordinate inputs from Analysts, and escalated risks related to scope, quality, timelines or dependencies.
• Perform quality checks on data, references, logic, formatting and written outputs to support client-ready delivery.

• Degree or postgraduate qualification in life sciences, health economics, public health, epidemiology, pharmacy, biomedical sciences, economics or a related discipline.
• Experience contributing to market access, value communications, HTA, HEOR, evidence synthesis, medical writing or healthcare consulting projects.
• Good understanding of HTA, payer evidence requirements, pricing and reimbursement principles and healthcare decision-making.
• Familiarity with NICE, SMC, NCPE, JCA and/or major international HTA systems.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with ability to structure evidence clearly and accurately.
• Strong organisation, attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks within project timelines.

• Experience developing or supporting global value dossiers, value propositions, payer decks, HTA submission materials, advisory board outputs or objection handlers.
• Experience in consultancy, pharmaceutical, biotech, Med Tech or HTA body environment.

• Competitive Salary (dependent on experience).
• Extensive benefit programme.
• Company-wide meet-ups.
• International work environment with cross-border responsibilities.
• Generous annual leave entitlement – 3 of those will be used for our Christmas shutdown.
• Flexible working–tohelpmaintainabetterwork/life balance.

We bring together diverse backgrounds and expertise, and our team is dynamic, solutions-focused, and committed to delivering excellence.

• This role is open to full-time applicants only.
• No agencies please.
• Unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor candidates for this role.