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[PhD] Summer 2025 Intern- Healthcare and Life Sciences Division

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Consulting
    Healthcare
  • Boston

AI generated summary

  • You must be in a PhD/MD/PharmD program, graduating in 2026, with problem-solving skills, project management experience, supervisory skills, and proficiency in MS Office.
  • You will analyze data, support projects, prepare presentations, contribute innovative ideas, interact with clients, and engage in training to enhance consulting skills within a collaborative environment.

Requirements

  • Candidates must be enrolled in a PhD, MD, PharmD or other Doctoral program at an accredited institution, with a strong record of academic success.
  • Candidates must be able to intern with us September-December 2025 and have a graduation date of 2026 from PhD program.
  • Professional experience in analyzing and solving complex problems, which includes defining actionable recommendations using well-developed problem-solving skills (quantitative, conceptual, analytical).
  • Record of managing multiple projects, including work plans, deliverables, budgets and schedules, and accounts receivable.
  • Has had some supervisory experience in mentoring and coaching others.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook).
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.
  • Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Working in teams for a wide variety of clients, products, and project types, while building industry, business, and subject matter expertise through fast-paced projects. Specifically gain experience in:
  • Data Analysis: Analyze and interpret data to support pricing and sales strategies, identify opportunities, and develop actionable recommendations.
  • Project Support: Collaborate with project teams to support various client engagements, including developing presentations, creating financial models, and contributing to client workshops.
  • Presentation Preparation: Assist in preparing compelling presentations and reports for clients, showcasing findings and recommendations in a clear and impactful manner.
  • Innovation: Contribute innovative ideas and creative solutions to address business challenges and capitalize on market opportunities.
  • Client Interaction: Gain exposure to client interactions by participating in meetings and workshops and contributing to discussions and presentations as appropriate.
  • Learning and Development: Engage in workshops and training sessions to enhance your consulting and business acumen, as well as your understanding of Simon-Kucher's methodologies.
  • Work closely with project teams to leverage both strategy development and data analysis to solve client business challenges.
  • Be an integral part in contributing to a collaborative and inclusive environment that fosters belonging for all.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship lasts from September to December 2025.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates must be enrolled in a PhD, MD, PharmD, or other Doctoral program at an accredited institution, with a strong record of academic success.

Is there any required experience for applicants?

Yes, candidates should have professional experience in analyzing and solving complex problems, as well as managing multiple projects.

What types of tasks will interns be responsible for?

Interns will engage in data analysis, project support, presentation preparation, innovative contributions, client interaction, and learning and development opportunities.

Where are the internship positions located?

The internship positions are available in Boston, New York, San Francisco, and Chicago.

What is the pay range for this internship?

The pay range for this position is $41-43 per hour, depending on relevant experience, skills, geographic location, and business needs.

Is prior supervisory experience necessary for this role?

Yes, candidates should have some supervisory experience in mentoring and coaching others.

How can I apply for this internship?

To apply, please submit your resume/CV and cover letter together in one document, as incomplete applications cannot be reviewed.

What skills are important for this internship?

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, excellent communication and presentation skills, and strong problem-solving abilities are important for this internship.

What is the company culture like at Simon-Kucher?

Simon-Kucher values diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering an environment where employees feel valued and can contribute meaningfully.

Consulting
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Simon-Kucher & Partners is a global consulting firm specialising in strategy, marketing, pricing, and sales. They help companies across various industries optimise their revenue and profitability by developing innovative pricing strategies, improving sales processes, and enhancing market positioning. Their ultimate mission is to help businesses unlock their full commercial potential, driving sustainable growth and profitability. The company's purpose is to enable their clients to outperform the competition by leveraging deep market insights, data-driven strategies, and decades of expertise in pricing and revenue optimisation.