🤔What is Candesic?
Candesic is a management consulting firm based in London that specialises in healthcare, pharma, life sciences and medtech. They work globally with healthcare corporates and public sector organisations such as the NHS.
💼Opportunities they offer
For Healthcare students: A 1-2 month internship during the summer break.
For doctors: A 3–4 week programme offering the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in consulting during your time off.
Internship: 3-9 months long internships for studies or prospective career changes.
Other roles: For those with more experience in consulting there’s role including analyst, associate and manager.
What Does the Role Involve?
You’ll be working in a fast paced environment, developing consulting skills and knowledge of the industry.
Market research: Compiling and analysing data from various sources to understand trends in healthcare and life sciences.
Problem solving: Breaking down complex problems while trying to come with a solution.
Report preparation: Summarising findings in presentations, reports, or client deliverables.
Candesic is committed to providing comprehensive support, training, and mentorship throughout your career. This ensures you are equipped with the skills, knowledge, and resources needed to excel in your role and thrive during your time at the firm.
Eligibility?
- For University students with a background in medicine, STEM and/or business.
- For medics who have ideally completed FY2.
- For graduates who would like an analyst career.
Tips When Applying
Candesic is seeking talented individuals with a passion for healthcare, a knack for problem-solving, and the ability to explain complex ideas clearly. Having or showing a few of the qualities listed below could really help during your application:
- They love to see academic excellence. Showcase previous things you’ve done that shows interest in medically related topics.
- Comfortable working with numbers and proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g. excel)
- Strong communication skills, willingness to learn and ability to adapt to new skills.
Check their website which has clear instructions in how to apply.
Final Thoughts
Listen to our podcast with Dr Puru Sharma who formerly worked at Candesic.
Apply today to start your consulting journey!