About the Role
As a Consultant, R&D Solutions, you will lead customer projects and deliver data-driven solutions from pre-sales through implementation. You will work closely with customers to understand their needs, shape solutions, and guide projects through delivery. This includes presenting solutions during pre-sales, supporting execution, and demonstrating outcomes at project completion.
Responsibilities
- Engage with customers to understand requirements and translate them into actionable solutions
- Lead and coordinate project delivery, including stakeholders and internal teams
- Present solutions in pre-sales discussions and support customer engagements throughout execution
- Stay up to date with scientific, market, and competitive developments relevant to customers
- Apply expertise in data science, cheminformatics, or bioinformatics to support data-driven decision-making
- Use structured project management processes and tools to drive delivery
- Contribute to the development and execution of Elsevier’s product and dataset strategy
Requirements
- Advanced degree in life sciences, data science, cheminformatics, or bioinformatics
- Experience with at least one programming language (Python preferred)
- Business-level proficiency in Japanese and English
- Strong communication, presentation, and analytical skills
Skills
- Data science
- Cheminformatics
- Bioinformatics
- Python
- Project management
Location
- Tokyo
- Remote within Japan
Work Type
- Full-time
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Advanced degree
Education Level
- Master's degree or equivalent
Benefits
- Flexible working hours
- Wellbeing initiatives
- Study support and career development programs
- Sabbaticals
- Parental leave
About the Company
- Elsevier is a global leader in information and analytics, helping researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve outcomes.
- We combine high-quality data, analytics, and technology to support research, education, and healthcare worldwide.
- Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.
- RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.
Equal Opportunity
- Qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
