Accenture, a global leader in digital transformation and consulting, is hiring experienced Life Sciences professionals for the position of Research & Development (R&D) Consultant – Life Sciences across multiple Indian locations including Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Gurgaon, and Mumbai.
This is an excellent opportunity for Life Sciences experts skilled in pharmacovigilance, regulatory, clinical operations, decentralized trials, and R&D process optimization—especially those with hands-on consulting experience.
If you’re looking to accelerate your consulting career in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or medical device domain, this position offers exposure to global projects, next-gen clinical technologies, and growth-focused consulting assignments.
🧪 Key Responsibilities
As an R&D Consultant – Life Sciences, you will:
- Support strategic consulting programs within the Life Sciences R&D ecosystem.
- Work with stakeholders across clinical development, regulatory, pharmacovigilance, and laboratory operations.
- Use tools such as issue trees, business frameworks, diagnostic models, and operating models.
- Support Life Sciences transformation programs including decentralized clinical trials and quality management system modernization.
- Work with platforms such as:
- Medidata/Rave
- Veeva Clinical Suite & Veeva RIM
- ArisG / ARGUS
- Lab informatics systems
- Conduct client workshops, process mapping, business analysis, and reporting.
🎓 Required Qualifications
✔ BE/BTech + MBA (Tier-1 Preferred)
✔ Minimum 6 years of professional experience
✔ At least 1–2 years in Life Sciences industry
✔ Experience in management or business consulting
⭐ Good To Have Skills
- Knowledge of Core Life Sciences Consulting
- Exposure to enterprise Life Sciences software systems
- Experience in regulatory reporting and PV systems
🏆 Benefits of Working at Accenture
- Opportunity to work with global pharmaceutical and biotech leaders
- Learning and development support including certifications
- Hybrid and flexible work culture
- Fast-track consulting career growth
📍 Job Location
- Bengaluru / Hyderabad / Mumbai / Gurgaon
(office-based with hybrid flexibility depending on project requirements)
💰 Salary Range (Estimated)
👉 INR 18,00,000 – 32,00,000 per annum
(Salary may vary based on skills, total experience, and interview performance.)
📅 How to Apply

