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About Norstella

At Norstella, our mission is simple: to help our clients bring life-saving therapies to market quicker--and help patients in need.



Founded in 2022, but with history going back to 1939, Norstella unites best-in-class brands to help clients navigate the complexities at each step of the drug development life cycle --and get the right treatments to the right patients at the right time.



Each organization (Citeline, Evaluate, MMIT, Panalgo, The Dedham Group) delivers must-have answers for critical strategic and commercial decision-making. Together, via our market-leading brands, we help our clients:

Citeline - accelerate the drug development cycle Evaluate - bring the right drugs to market MMIT - identify barrier to patient access Panalgo - turn data into insight faster The Dedham Group - think strategically for specialty therapeutics


By combining the efforts of each organization under Norstella, we can offer an even wider breadth of expertise, cutting-edge data solutions and expert advisory services alongside advanced technologies such as real-world data, machine learning and predictive analytics.



As one of the largest global pharma intelligence solution providers, Norstella has a footprint across the globe with teams of experts delivering world class solutions in the USA, UK, The Netherlands, Japan, China and India.

Team Overview

The Market Research team supports the qualitative and quantitative market research function at Norstella. The team ensures the derivation of valuable and actionable insights and strategy via data analysis to facilitate the delivery of the highest quality deliverables to pharmaceutical clients. We focus on understanding healthcare provider behaviors, trends, and needs through extensive analysis of existing data sources. Our team collaborates closely with partners at The Dedham Group to ensure that our research aligns with organizational objectives and meets the evolving needs of our clients. Within this team, Market Research Analyst conducts secondary research focused on healthcare provider organizations, gathering, analyzing, and synthesizing data to offer critical insights that drive strategic decision-making. Through rigorous data analysis, we support key initiatives in healthcare provider segmentation, service optimization, and market assessment, ultimately helping stakeholders make informed decisions in an increasingly complex healthcare environment.

Position Description

As an Analyst, Advisory & Insights, your role will primarily focus on developing fact packs to support strategic consulting projects in oncology and specialty therapeutics. The ideal candidate will possess strong secondary research skills, an interest in healthcare and pharmaceuticals, and the ability to synthesize complex information into clear, client-ready materials. As a detail-oriented and proactive Analyst, you will ensure quality control (QC) and finalization of secondary research deliverables, maintaining high-quality standards.Conduct comprehensive secondary research using internally and publicly available and subscription-based sources (e.g., clinical trials databases, company reports, industry publications, medical literature). Develop and maintain structured fact packs that summarize key therapeutic area findings, product landscapes, treatment paradigms, and competitive dynamics. Support consulting project teams with relevant, timely and accurate data, insights, and context for oncology and specialty therapeutic areas. Monitor industry trends, pipeline developments, and regulatory changes to ensure research content remains current and relevant. Collaborate with consultants, engagement managers, and subject matter experts to align fact packs with project objectives and client needs. Ensure high-quality, well-sourced, and consistently formatted deliverables. Integrate an insightful and actionable narrative into multiple pharmaceutical client deliverable types across a variety of therapeutic areas. Recommend and implement content, deliverable, and process enhancements. Review and validate secondary research outputs for accuracy, relevance, and completeness. And other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor's degree in life sciences, public health, or a related field (Master's degree a plus). 2+ years of professional experience in market research, marketing analysis, consulting, biotech, pharmaceuticals, or managed care industry Knowledge of the pharmaceutical and US managed care industries preferred Knowledgeable in qualitative and quantitative market research methodologies Familiarity with therapeutic areas such as oncology and specialty pharmaceuticals is strongly preferred. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to summarize complex clinical data. Excellent attention to detail, written communication, and time management skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Proficiency in data gathering and secondary research methodologies Strong attention to detail, with a proven ability to deliver accurate, high-quality work Excellent organizational skills and time management, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and timelines effectively Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a collaborative team Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong skills with MS Office applications (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) Genuine interest in professional growth and development through feedback and commitment to corporate core values Unusual intellectual curiosity and creativity, reflected in a broad range of interests and excellent analytic abilities




The guiding principles for success at Norstella:

01: Bold, Passionate, Mission-First

We have a lofty mission to Smooth Access to Life Saving Therapies and we will get there by being bold and passionate about the mission and our clients. Our clients and the mission in what we are trying to accomplish must be in the forefront of our minds in everything we do.

02: Integrity, Truth, Reality

We make promises that we can keep, and goals that push us to new heights. Our integrity offers us the opportunity to learn and improve by being honest about what works and what doesn't. By being true to the data and producing realistic metrics, we are able to create plans and resources to achieve our goals.

03: Kindness, Empathy, Grace

We will empathize with everyone's situation, provide positive and constructive feedback with kindness, and accept opportunities for improvement with grace and gratitude. We use this principle across the organization to collaborate and build lines of open communication.

04: Resilience, Mettle, Perseverance

We will persevere - even in difficult and challenging situations. Our ability to recover from mis-steps and failures in a positive way will help us to be successful in our mission.

05: Humility, Gratitude, Learning

We will be true learners by showing humility and gratitude in our work. We recognize that the smartest person in the room is the one who is always listening, learning, and willing to shift their thinking.

Benefits

Health Insurance Provident Fund Reimbursement of Certification Expenses Gratuity 24x7 Health Desk




Norstella is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, color, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age. Our ethos is to respect and value people's differences, to help everyone achieve more at work as well as in their personal lives so that they feel proud of the part they play in our success. We believe that all decisions about people at work should be based on the individual's abilities, skills, performance and behavior and our business requirements. Norstella operates a zero tolerance policy to any form of discrimination, abuse or harassment.



Sometimes the best opportunities are hidden by self-doubt. We disqualify ourselves before we have the opportunity to be considered. Regardless of where you came from, how you identify, or the path that led you here- you are welcome. If you read this job description and feel passion and excitement, we're just as excited about you.