[bioundgrd] Consulting event Tuesday, March 6th

[MacKenzie Outlund]

Healthcare Consulting with Decision Resources
Information Session on Tuesday, March 6th from 6-8 p.m., Room 4-145
Contact Person: Nina Pocek, npocek at dresources.com

Decision Resources is a Boston-based pharmaceutical and medical device
advisory firm. Come to our on-campus information session to learn about
us, and about summer internships and full-time opportunities for
undergraduates at DR. Please find job descriptions and our company
overview below.


ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

The Associate in the Decision Resources Consulting group is an entry
level position that supports project teams, and the consulting group, by
providing research, analysis, and creativity to client engagements,
business development initiatives, and internal projects.  Associates are
integral members of the project team who will be required to act both
independently and as key parts of a diverse team.   A successful
Associate will be a high-energy individual that is able to interact with
all levels of project and client teams, provide accurate and timely
analysis, and develop valuable results.  Successful Associates have a
strong interest in the business and science of the biopharmaceutical
industry and a track record of academic achievement and personal
success.

QUALIFICATIONS

*	At least a Bachelor's Degree in a life sciences or business
field is encouraged.
*	Internship or demonstrated interest in biopharmaceutical,
business development, consulting, medicine, or laboratory experience is
helpful.
*	Strong written, verbal, analytical and organizational skills.
*	Highly motivated with a strong work ethic.
*	Familiarity with all Microsoft Office Suite products is
essential.

EXPECTATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

Associates are expected to contribute to the overall success of a
project by executing comprehensive research efforts, "owning" small
tasks, conducting interviews, developing accurate product and market
forecasts, and synthesizing large amounts of data into discrete stories
and assumptions that drive overall recommendations.  As they gain
experience, Associates will be expected to participate on multiple
projects, effectively manage time commitments, and provide creative
insight to each engagement.  Associates will be expected to learn and
develop quickly with guidance and direction from experienced
consultants.

SUMMER INTERNSHIP JOB DESCRIPTION

The Summer Internship is a short-term position that provides the
candidates valuable insight into Consulting for the
biotech/pharmaceutical industry.  Due to the small size of the group,
interns are given the opportunity to be involved in a variety of tasks,
playing an important role on several key engagements.  Enthusiasm, a
desire to learn, and a good work ethic are important assets and prior
knowledge about the pharmaceutical industry is an advantage.

QUALIFICATIONS

*	Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in a life sciences or business
field, having at least completed junior year by this summer.
*	Demonstrated interest in biopharmaceutical industry or medicine.

*	Strong written, verbal, analytical and organizational skills.
*	Highly motivated with a strong work ethic.
*	Familiarity with all Microsoft Office Suite products.

DECISION RESOURCES COMPANY OVERVIEW

Decision Resources is a premier global provider of market analytics and
strategic consulting and advisory services to the biopharmaceutical and
medical device industries.  For more than 25 years, Decision Resources
has offered in-depth research and analysis on the trends, emerging
developments, and market potential of the health care industry.  From
the largest pharmaceutical companies to the smallest startup biotechs,
the most important players in the industry turn to Decision Resources
for the information they need to grow and succeed.  A privately-owned
company, DR offers research publications, advisory services, and
consulting designed to help clients shape strategy, allocate resources,
and master their chosen markets.  Decision Resources is headquartered in
Waltham, Massachusetts and employs more than 250 professionals in
Waltham, London, Brussels, Tokyo, Toronto and Nashville, Tennessee.

DR Consulting, the strategic consulting arm of Decision Resources,
partners with senior executives in leading pharmaceutical and biotech
firms in the US, Europe and Asia to evaluate their portfolios, assess
product and market opportunities, and maximize the value of their
products.  DR Consulting leverages the expertise of DR's
highly-credentialed therapeutic experts, its published and unpublished
research, its network of key opinion leaders and high prescribing
physicians, and its considerable library of key industry sources to
deliver strategic consulting services to DR's clients.  This unique
combination of content with consulting expertise allows DR to provide
unequalled value to our consulting clients.

As we continue to expand our practice, DR Consulting is seeking smart,
high-energy, team oriented strategic thinkers with an ambition to work
with top pharmaceutical and biotech companies worldwide to respond to a
rapidly changing market and business environment and to make strategic
decisions on products, portfolios, and markets.

For more information, access our website at: www.dresources.com










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