Job Title: Researcher/Associate – Pharma Intelligence
Summary:
Norstella, a leading provider of pharma intelligence and healthcare data solutions, is seeking highly motivated Researchers/Associates to join our expanding business research team. This is a full-time, remote opportunity ideal for recent M.Pharm graduates eager to launch their careers in pharmaceutical market research, drug development intelligence, and healthcare data analysis. As a Researcher, you will play a critical role in building and maintaining commercial intelligence databases that empower smarter pharma decisions worldwide.
About Norstella:
Norstella brings together a portfolio of globally recognized brands, including Citeline, Evaluate, MMIT, Panalgo, and The Dedham Group. Our mission is to accelerate access to life-saving therapies by providing clients with the data, analytics, real-world evidence (RWE), and advanced technologies needed to navigate the complexities of the drug development lifecycle. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where innovation and collaboration thrive.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Researcher/Associate, you will contribute to the development and maintenance of our commercial intelligence databases, focusing on the global pharmaceutical industry. Your responsibilities will include:
- Company Profiling: Building comprehensive company profiles for Pharma, Biotech, and MedTech organizations, capturing key information about their activities, strategies, and pipelines.
- Data Analysis: Analyzing and processing information from a variety of reliable public data sources, including company websites, press releases, scientific publications, and regulatory filings.
- Database Maintenance: Maintaining and updating existing company profiles with new insights, ensuring data accuracy and completeness.
- Content Expansion: Adding new content to expand our data intelligence repositories, contributing to the growth and depth of our information resources.
- Quality Assurance: Ensuring high-quality, accurate, and timely deliverables that meet our rigorous standards.
- Collaboration: Collaborating effectively with internal teams, stakeholders, and subject matter experts to achieve shared goals.
- Data Integrity: Following established guidelines and protocols for data collection, processing, and validation to maintain data integrity.
- Trend Identification: Identifying and reporting on emerging trends and developments in the pharmaceutical industry based on data analysis.
- Process Improvement: Identifying opportunities for process improvement and contributing to the development of more efficient and effective research methodologies.
- Staying Current: Keeping abreast of industry news, scientific advancements, and regulatory changes to ensure our data remains relevant and up-to-date.
Required Qualifications:
- Education: M.Pharm degree (Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply).
- Pharmaceutical Knowledge: Strong understanding of the pharmaceutical industry, drug development process, and key therapeutic areas.
- Analytical Skills: Excellent analytical and research skills with the ability to interpret and synthesize complex information.
- Communication Skills: Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate findings and insights.
- Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and work independently to meet deadlines.
- Professionalism: High responsiveness, professional judgment, and attention to detail.
- Computer Skills: Proficiency in using standard office software, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Language Proficiency: Fluency in English is required.
Core Competencies:
Successful candidates will demonstrate the following core competencies:
- Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a dynamic and evolving work environment, readily adapting to new challenges and priorities.
- Initiative: Proactive approach to tasks and responsibilities, identifying opportunities for improvement and taking ownership of solutions.
- Innovation: Ability to generate smart, novel, and creative solutions to complex research challenges.
- Integrity: Strong ethical and professional standards, maintaining confidentiality and upholding the highest standards of accuracy and objectivity.
- Teamwork: Collaborative approach to working with global teams, fostering a positive and supportive environment.
- Problem-Solving: Ability to identify, analyze, and resolve problems effectively, demonstrating resourcefulness and critical thinking skills.
- Learning Agility: Eagerness to learn new concepts, technologies, and research methodologies.
- Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of research and data analysis.
Employee Benefits:
Norstella offers a competitive benefits package to support our employees’ well-being and professional development, including:
- Health Insurance
- Provident Fund
- Certification Expense Reimbursement
- Gratuity
- 24/7 Health Desk Support
- Inclusive, diversity-driven workplace culture
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the company.
- Remote work flexibility
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
How to Apply:
If you are a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for pharmaceutical research and a desire to contribute to a leading global organization, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
We look forward to receiving your application!