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A small, yet impactful firm that serves biotech and pharmaceutical companies with empathy and integrity, Lifesciences Dynamics operates is headquartered in London. The firm has gained a solid reputation in the U.K. as a leader in health care consulting. Its promise to transform “insight into foresight” positions Lifesciences Dynamics as a forward-thinking client partner, looking to solutions that will transform the healthcare industry for future generations.
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Vault Verdict
Lifescience Dynamics provides great opportunities for entry-level graduates, with early exposure to a wide roster of well-known clients. The firm prides itself as a leading provider of competitive intelligence in the pharma space, providing learning opportunities and responsibilities that would be difficult to find elsewhere.
LSD insiders cite a positive work culture and friendly team atmosphere as key differentiators as life at the firm. However, that quality of life may be impacted by long hours and lack of work-life balance during crunch periods—with few formal structures in place to prevent overwork. While base pay may not be on par with competitors, generous bonuses and promotion opportunities help to make up for this, with rapid pay progression for those ma...
About the Company
Lifescience Dynamics is an award-winning management consulting firm helping life science companies with strategic insight and foresight to improve their assumptions, enabling them to make better decisions.
Founded in 2004, the firm is 100% independently owned, and-according to the firm, is run by an entrepreneur who considers client experience to be the company's core principle, rather than financial metrics.
The firm provides decision support from every angle, allowing for a 360-degree view of the market place. The company has grown organically each year and works across three practice areas:
- Market research (qualitative and quantitative)
- Competitive intelligence (primary and secondary rese...
Employee Reviews
- “Apart from working with big players in the industry and being highly competitive, the work culture at LSD is very attractive and the people at the firm are really kind and helpful.”
- “Great opportunity for entry-level graduates, and great exposure to clients, not sustainable in longer term due to poor work life balance.”
- “If you are looking for a place where you can quickly develop new skills, become a project manager within 1.5 years and keep growing and being promoted yearly while working with a fantastic, friendly and intelligent team - this is a great place for you.”
- “The best competitive intelligence consulting firm or I should say we are the number 1 CI consulting company for the pharmaceutical companies.”
- “You will be given learning opportunities and responsibilities that I think would be hard to find elsewhere, as long as you're willing to put in the hard work.”
Why Work Here
Lifescience Dynamics has a stellar reputation for high-quality work and impeccable ethics; we provide actionable insight and foresight to our clients across the globe, whilst maintaining the highest standards of moral integrity. Our world-class team is currently spread across four offices: London (HQ), Toronto, Boston, New York and San Francisco, with strategic partners in Latin America and Asia.
The success we have achieved to date is down to our team of exceptional individuals, who receive numerous training and development opportunities to continuously learn, develop and advance their careers. Our open-door policy and flat structure mean you have the support and guidance you need to hone your creative and analytical skills. Our team have empowerment, autonomy and independence and is given the space and tools they need to grow.
Winner of the prestigious King's Award for Enterprise 2023, Queen's Award for Enterprise 2016 and ranking in Vault.com’s 25 Best Consulting Companies to work for - Lifescience Dynamics is a decision support firm providing the world's top 25 largest life sciences companies (pharmaceutical, biotechnology, diagnostics and medical devices) with strategic insight and foresight to improve their assumptions, enabling them to make better decisions.
Lifescience Dynamics works across five practice areas: Market Research, Competitive Intelligence, and Market Access and Strategic Advisory. The company’s success is attributed to its multinational team who work in a collaborative and nurturing environment, where they can develop their skills and advance their careers.
Founded in 2004, Lifescience Dynamics has its headquarters in London and an office in Toronto, as well as virtual offices in Boston, New York, San Francisco and Vancouver.
Getting Hired Here
- “Great recruitment process but sometimes they need more people in the HR team and recruitment team needs more people to process all the applicants.”
- “Looking for fresh PhD life science degree students with drive to work in a fast paced environment.”
- “LSD has a very smooth recruitment process and callback process is quite quick.”
- “[Ideal candidate is] someone who can learn quickly on the job, is hard-working and is aligned with the company morals and values.”
- “Very lengthy process; the ideal candidate will bring consulting experience or will have graduated from a top-ranked university.”