Medical Affairs Consultant

Overview

Updated: January 22, 2026
Location: Bridgewater, NJ, United States
Job : 13628

You’re driven, resourceful, and above all else – remarkably smart.

In this role, you will roll up your sleeves and help make life science organizations more effective. You will bring a high level of scientific/clinical knowledge as well as your strong business acumen to provide medical affairs strategy insights to our pharmaceutical and biotech customers. As a capable Consultant you will summarize highly complex scientific ideas and data into influential storyboards for business leaders and industry stakeholders.

You will:

• Build positive working relationships with customers, consulting staff, managers, leadership, and internal support teams.
• Demonstrate strong project management skills through the proactive management of individual project responsibilities and workload to ensure objectives, milestones, and timelines are met efficiently and effectively. You must be able to quickly adapt to changing priorities to achieve goals and targets.
• Understand project roles and responsibilities and the impact on the broader customer contract and statement of work. Exhibit exceptional attention to detail. Support project management/leadership with the creation of project deliverables and the day-to-day management of customer relationships.
• Actively participate in, and begin to take on leadership roles, through company-sponsored events, training and professional development opportunities, meetings, and other practice initiatives.
• Experience in consulting and/or biopharmaceutical industries
• Experience in research and data analysis (e.g., organization of sources, data processing, analysis, and quality checking accuracy for pre-defined problems)
• Strong presentation, meeting facilitation, and communication (verbal and written) skills

• Graduate degree in business or life sciences

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $X to $Y. The base salary range represents the anticipated low and high of the Syneos Health range for this position. Actual salary will vary based on various factors such as the candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role. In addition, some positions may include eligibility to earn commissions/bonus based on company and/or individual performance.

At Syneos Health, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. If your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. At times, we will consider transferable skills from previous roles. We also encourage you to join our Talent Network to stay connected to additional career opportunities.

Here, you're a part of the big picture. You will collaborate with colleagues across clinical and commercial disciplines to guide premarket development through post-market commercial strategy. Every project is a chance to solve a new challenge, learn from your colleagues, and advance your career. The diversification and breadth of our new and existing partnerships create a multitude of career paths and employment opportunities.

Join our game-changing, global company dedicated to creating better, smarter, faster ways to get biopharmaceutical therapies to patients. Experience the thrill of knowing that your everyday efforts are contributing to improving patients' lives around the world.

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Affirmative action / Equal opportunity statements:
Syneos Health companies are affirmative action/equal opportunity employers (Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled).

Syneos Health has a voluntary COVID-19 vaccination policy. We strongly encourage all employees to be fully vaccinated. Additionally, certain local governments or Syneos Health customers may have vaccine requirements that apply to some of our employees. These employees are required to submit proof of vaccination to Syneos Health and maintain compliance with these requirements.

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