This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Managing Director, R&D Consulting based in the United States. This is a senior leadership opportunity for an experienced consulting professional passionate about driving transformation across the life sciences industry. The role combines strategic advisory, business development, and operational leadership to help organizations optimize processes, accelerate innovation, and deliver meaningful business outcomes. You will lead high-impact client engagements while shaping the growth and direction of a dynamic consulting practice. Working in a highly collaborative and global environment, you will partner with cross-functional stakeholders to solve complex challenges across research and development functions. This position offers significant visibility, leadership responsibility, and the opportunity to influence both client success and organizational growth. It is ideally suited for a strategic leader who thrives in fast-paced, client-facing environments and enjoys building high-performing teams.