What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2025 Life Sciences Intern - Chicago position at West Monroe?
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Launch Your Career with West Monroe!
West Monroe is seeking interns for our Life Sciences Practice. Our Life Sciences teams partner with pharma, biotech and medical device companies to develop innovative digital solutions as they navigate through industry challenges, including regulatory changes, rise of personalized medicine, emerging technologies and expanding patient care involvement.
As a Life Sciences Intern, you will be part of a team that helps life sciences companies transform business operations by defining best practices through analyzing global trends, local market conditions, and industry-specific business requirements. From there, you will work side-by-side with West Monroe colleagues and client teams to drive solutions and accelerate value through technology.
Your Role as a Life Sciences Intern
Ready to Make an Impact? Join Us!
Other consultancies talk at you.
At West Monroe, we work with you.
We’re a global business and technology consulting firm passionate about creating measurable value for our clients, delivering real-world solutions.
The combination of business and technology is not new, but how we bring them together is unique. We’re fluent in both. We know that technology alone is not the answer, but how we apply it is. We rely on data to constantly adapt and solve new challenges. Actions that work today with outcomes that generate value for years to come.
At West Monroe, we zero in on the heart of the opportunity, getting to results faster and preparing people for what’s next.
You’ll feel the difference in how we work. We show up personally. We’re right there in the room with you, co-creating through the challenges. With West Monroe, collaboration isn’t a lofty promise, but a daily action. We work together with you to turn vision into clear action with lasting impact.
West Monroe is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
We believe in treating each employee and applicant for employment fairly and with dignity. We base our employment decisions on merit, experience, and potential, without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state or local law. To learn more about diversity, equity and inclusion at West Monroe, visit www.westmonroe.com/inclusion.
If you are based in California, we encourage you to read West Monroe’s Notice at Collection for California residents, provided pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and linked here.
Launch Your Career with West Monroe!
West Monroe is seeking interns for our Life Sciences Practice. Our Life Sciences teams partner with pharma, biotech and medical device companies to develop innovative digital solutions as they navigate through industry challenges, including regulatory changes, rise of personalized medicine, emerging technologies and expanding patient care involvement.
As a Life Sciences Intern, you will be part of a team that helps life sciences companies transform business operations by defining best practices through analyzing global trends, local market conditions, and industry-specific business requirements. From there, you will work side-by-side with West Monroe colleagues and client teams to drive solutions and accelerate value through technology.
Your Role as a Life Sciences Intern
- Contribute to the development of client presentations and reports, gaining exposure working with multi-disciplinary teams across technology, operational and industry experts
- Conduct market research on industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive landscapes to support project deliverables and client recommendations
- Support project management activities, including tracking milestones and deliverables, coordinating with team members, and maintaining project documentation
- Contribute to strategic practice initiatives, such as assisting in the preparation of case studies, white papers, thought leadership content, and supporting business development activities
- Participate in client meetings and workshops to understand client needs and challenges
- Collaborate with team members to brainstorm and develop solutions, which may include creating digital strategies and roadmaps by:
- Assessing current state business and application architectures
- Aligning IT strategy with key business objectives
- Delivering future state roadmap with IT and business architecture solutions
- Strong analytical, problem-solving skills, with adaptability to new challenges
- Effective time-management and organizational skills in a fast-paced setting
- Demonstrated leadership experience and communication (written and oral) abilities
- Enthusiastic and positive attitude
- Team-oriented and collaborative working style
- Curious and committed to continuous learning and innovation
- Pursuing bachelor's degree, expected to graduate between Dec 2025 - Jul 2026
- Intern candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without limitation or sponsorship now or in the future (e.g., OPT, H-1B visa, TN, etc.)
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0
- Interns must live within 100 miles of their office throughout their internship. Our culture emphasizes team collaboration and a hybrid work model.
- Ability to travel Monday – Thursday (weekly) up to 50%. West Monroe covers travel expenses.
- Majors with a focus in:
- Biology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Data Science
- Molecular & Cell Biology
Ready to Make an Impact? Join Us!
Other consultancies talk at you.
At West Monroe, we work with you.
We’re a global business and technology consulting firm passionate about creating measurable value for our clients, delivering real-world solutions.
The combination of business and technology is not new, but how we bring them together is unique. We’re fluent in both. We know that technology alone is not the answer, but how we apply it is. We rely on data to constantly adapt and solve new challenges. Actions that work today with outcomes that generate value for years to come.
At West Monroe, we zero in on the heart of the opportunity, getting to results faster and preparing people for what’s next.
You’ll feel the difference in how we work. We show up personally. We’re right there in the room with you, co-creating through the challenges. With West Monroe, collaboration isn’t a lofty promise, but a daily action. We work together with you to turn vision into clear action with lasting impact.
West Monroe is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
We believe in treating each employee and applicant for employment fairly and with dignity. We base our employment decisions on merit, experience, and potential, without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state or local law. To learn more about diversity, equity and inclusion at West Monroe, visit www.westmonroe.com/inclusion.
If you are based in California, we encourage you to read West Monroe’s Notice at Collection for California residents, provided pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and linked here.
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