Job Vacancies

Company: Oakland Innovation Ltd

Date Posted: 25 August 2011

Freelance Consultant Analysts

The Opportunity


Oakland Innovation is a leading consulting company based in Cambridge.  We work with some of the best known global corporations with a particular strength in Foods Consumer products and Health Care markets. Working with R&D, Business Development and Marketing functions, our multinational team of postgraduate scientists, technologists, and business strategists help these companies explore product, process and business innovation opportunities.
As part of its on-going growth plans Oakland is currently recruiting Consultant Analysts to join its team.


Consultant Analyst
We are looking to recruit a high calibre Chemistry, Biology, Physics or Chemical Engineering graduate, ideally with a PhD or equivalent qualification, to join our team of consultant analysts.  Commercial experience and fluency in a foreign language, either Asian e.g. Korean, Mandarin Chinese or Russian, or any European language, would be a distinct advantage. An interest in the application of science in a business environment is essential. As a member of a multidisciplinary team, you will undertake primary research (telephone research), secondary research (published information), analyse information and prepare reports/presentations on new and emerging technologies and markets. 


It will be necessary for applicants to have worked with standard computer programs such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint.  Experience of secondary information research, particularly using the World Wide Web as well as commercial/scientific databases (PubMed, STN, Dialog, Kompass, Profound, Web of Science) would also be of advantage. 


Rates of pay will be subject to experience.


For further details on Oakland’s activities see our website www.oakland.co.uk


Please send your CV to Lucy Atkin, Oakland Innovation Ltd, 328/329 Science Park, Milton Road, Cambridge CB4 0WG or by e-mail to la@oakland.co.uk . Only those who are invited to first round interviews will be contacted.


Oakland is an Investors in People accredited organisation and is committed to developing its employees’ careers.


This is an ongoing recruitment campaign. We are continuously seeking applications from talented individuals who fulfill the criteria detailed.
 

Contact

  • Oakland Innovation Ltd
  • 328/329, Cambridge Science Park
  • Milton Road
  • Cambridge CB4 0FH
  • Telephone: +44 (0)1223 507500
  • Email: info@oakland.co.uk
  • Fax: +44 (0)1223 507501
  • Web: www.oakland.co.uk
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