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Accenture Life Sciences Labs Consultant in Arlington, Virginia
Consultant, Scientific and Laboratory Informatics
Overview
Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 742,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. We are uniquely able to deliver tangible outcomes because of our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song. These capabilities, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com.
In Strategy & Consulting we work with C-suite executives, leaders and boards of the world’s leading organizations, helping them reinvent every part of their enterprise to drive greater growth, enhance competitiveness, implement operational improvements, reduce cost, deliver sustainable 360° stakeholder value, and set a new performance frontier for themselves and the industry in which they operate. Our deep industry and functional expertise is supported by proprietary assets and solutions that help organizations transform faster and become more resilient. Underpinned by technology, data, analytics, AI, change management, talent and sustainability capabilities, our Strategy & Consulting services help architect and accelerate all aspects of an organization’s total enterprise reinvention.
Our Scientific Informatics practice is where scientific innovation meets leading-edge technology. We help our clients envision and achieve Digital Laboratory Transformation through co-creation and application of digital technologies, revolutionizing scientific and laboratory processes. Our people have a combination of scientific and laboratory informatics expertise, tied with strategic and business consulting experience, and industry platforms knowledge. We provide an innovative approach and global scale s across a variety of industries.
We leverage digital technologies such as automation, artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, analytics, and cloud, in combination with a fundamental redesign of the scientific user experience to help our clients better capture, manage, integrate, and analyze complex scientific data. We help improve the discovery and manufacturing of new products, improve quality, ensure compliance, reduce time to market and improve operational efficiency.
As a team member of ASIS, you will be exposed to the cutting-edge technologies and processes that many leading companies and government agencies utilize.
What would you do?
Most of the team works on one project at any given point in time, typically as part of a larger core team working on a priority. At a Consultant level, it could be:
Apply management consulting and design-thinking techniques as you work on the fundamental redesign of the scientific user experience
Help shape client’s transformation vision, focus areas, and journey from the current state to a “to-be” enterprise environment
Redesign processes and operating models to enable new ways of working with data-driven business cases
Provide point-of-view on laboratory and scientific informatics solutions to deliver on transformational goals along with strengths and weaknesses of various technology solutions.
Create digital laboratory thought leadership for clients across Life Sciences.
Collaborate with client leaders to ensure buy-in to recommended solutions.
Oversee, design, and implement digital solutions such as Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), Electronic Laboratory Notebooks (ELN), Chromatography Data Systems (CDS), Scientific Data Management Systems (SDMS), artificial intelligence including GenAI, Internet of Things (IoT), and cloud
Help clients better capture, handle, integrate and analyze complex scientific data
Who do we need - Basic Qualifications:
3+ Years of experience working in the field of scientific and laboratory informatics, within R&D and/or QC Manufacturing spaces
Bachelor’s Degree in a Laboratory Science / Life Science (e.g., Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, Microbiology) or Computer Science or Engineering (e.g., Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering)
Travel - candidates must be willing to travel up to 50% to client locations
Growth Opportunities
You will always be learning in this role through:
On the job learning: creating experiments with new technologies, products and across team partnerships
Being part of a forward-thinking community committed to training on and the adoption of latest methodologies such as design thinking and agile working
Opportunities to be a face of Accenture at industry forums, conferences, and through thought leadership
Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Maryland, New York or Washington as set forth below.We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.
Information on benefits is here. (https://www.accenture.com/us-en/careers/local/total-rewards)
Role Location Annual Salary Range
California $63,200 to $188,600
Colorado $63,200 to $163,000
District of Columbia $67,300 to $173,500
New York $58,500 to $188,600
Maryland $58,500 to $150,900
Washington $67,300 to $173,500
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