Consultant, Scientific and Laboratory Informatics

Overview 

Accenture helps the world’s leading enterprises reinvent by building their digital core and unleashing the power of AI to create value at speed for organizations across industries. Our strategy is to be the reinvention partner of choice for our clients and lead in the safe, widespread adoption of AI, and to be the most client-focused, AI-enabled, great place to work in the world. We bring together the talent of our approximately 799,000 people with proprietary assets and platforms, deep process and industry expertise, and leading ecosystem relationships to deliver end-to-end solutions and measurable outcomes at scale.

Through our Reinvention Services, we offer broad expertise across Cybersecurity, Digital Core, Finance, Industry and Enterprise, Song, Supply Chain and Engineering, and Talent, with advanced capabilities in AI and Data, Industry and Process, and Technology. We serve approximately 9,000 clients and generated approximately $70 billion in FY25 revenue. Visit us at www.accenture.com.

Our Laboratory Reinvention practice is where scientific and laboratory innovation meets leading-edge technology.  We help our clients envision and achieve Digital and AI Laboratory Transformation through co-creation and application of digital technologies, revolutionizing scientific and laboratory processes.  Our people have a combination of scientific and laboratory informatics expertise, tied with strategic and business consulting experience, and industry platforms knowledge.  We provide an innovative approach and global scale s across a variety of industries.

We leverage digital technologies such as GenAI and Agentic SI solutions, automation, Internet of Things, analytics, and cloud, in combination with a fundamental redesign of the scientific user experience to help our clients better capture, manage, integrate, and analyze complex scientific data. We help improve the research, development, and manufacturing of new products, improve quality, ensure compliance, reduce time to market and improve operational efficiency. 

As a member of our team, you will be exposed to the cutting-edge technologies and processes that many leading companies and government agencies utilize.

What would you do? 

Deliver exceptional, differentiated strategies, roadmaps, value cases, and highly valued projects for our clients that advance their ambitions for digital laboratory operations and scientific intelligence.As a Consultant, you can expect to: 

• Apply management consulting and design-thinking techniques as you work on the fundamental redesign of the scientific user experience

• Help shape client’s transformation vision, focus areas, and journey from the current state to a “to-be” enterprise environment

• Reimagine, plan and execute on how AI reshapes the laboratory landscape

• Redesign processes and operating models to enable new ways of working with data-driven business cases

• Provide point-of-view on laboratory and scientific informatics solutions and strengths and weaknesses of various technology solutions. 

• Advise on data and system architectures as they relate to industry solutions for the laboratory

• Create digital laboratory thought leadership for clients across Life Sciences.

• Collaborate with client leaders to gain alignment on recommended solutions. 

• Oversee, design, and implement digital solutions such as Agentic Lab Capabilities, Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), Electronic Laboratory Notebooks (ELN), Chromatography Data Systems (CDS), Scientific Data Management Systems (SDMS), Internet of Things (IoT), and cloud

• Help clients better capture, handle, integrate and analyze complex scientific data

• Travel - candidates must be willing to travel up to 50% to client locations

Who do we need - Basic Qualifications:

• A minimum of 3 years of experience working in the field of scientific and laboratory informatics, within R&D and/or QC Manufacturing spaces
• Bachelor’s Degree in a Laboratory Science / Life Science (e.g., Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, Microbiology) or Computer Science or Engineering (e.g., Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering)

Preferred Qualifications:

• A minimum of 2 years of experience in consulting
• Experience working in or with life sciences R&D, QC, or IT
• Implementation experience with any of the following laboratory solutions: Benchling, Revvity Signals, Dotmatics, LabVantage, LabWare, Scitara, TetraScience
• Strong interpersonal skills and both verbal and written communication skills

Growth Opportunities 

You will always be learning in this role through: 

• Accessing and applying capable AI tools to make all facets of work faster and smarter
• On the job learning: creating experiments with new technologies, products and across team partnerships 
• Being part of a forward-thinking community committed to training on and the adoption of latest methodologies such as design thinking and agile working 
• Opportunities to be a face of Accenture at industry forums, conferences, and through thought leadership 

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.

We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 10/15/2026.

Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here: U.S. Employee Benefits | Accenture

Role Location Annual Salary Range

California $70,350 to $205,800

Colorado $63,800 to $177,800

Connecticut $63,800 to $177,800

District of Columbia $68,000 to $189,300

Illinois $59,100 to $177,800

Maine $54,400 to $151,400

Maryland $63,800 to $177,800

Massachusetts $63,800 to $189,300

Minnesota $63,800 to $177,800

New York $66,300 to $205,800

New Jersey $68,000 to $205,800

Ohio $59,100 to $164,600

Virginia $59,100 to $189,300

Washington $80,200 to $189,300

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

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