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# Freelance Field Specialist at Inizio Ignite | STEM

- **Company:** Inizio Ignite | STEM
- **Location:** York, PA
- **Posted:** 2023-05-04
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-13
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/stemhealthcare/jobs/5029740

## Job description

Location: Minnesota / Dakotas / Memphis, TN or Arkansas area

Job title: Field Specialist

Job Type: Freelance/ Part Time

Are you looking for something flexible? Are you interested in joining a fast-paced and growing global organization? Do you have a keen attention to detail?

Job Purpose:

We are constantly looking for Field Specialists to join our team on a freelance basis. This role will shadow pharmaceutical representatives for the day and prepare a report based on observations made while working with the representative as they interact with their customers. The positions are contracted on a daily basis, based on the size of the project and number of field days required. The position would be suitable for someone looking for part-time freelance and project-based work.

Responsibility:

- Contacting sales representatives to arrange a shadowing day in the field
- Observing interactions between sales representatives and customers without disrupting their day (either face to face or virtually)
- Conducting a 60 min interview during the field day
- Submitting structured reports (workbooks) after each day in the field based on observations made within 24 hours of field visit
- Attending 30-60 min online sessions prior to each project to understand the project objectives and share feedback
- Participate in project debrief calls and potentially provide feedback to assist in the development of final recommendations

Requirements:

- 7-10 years sales, marketing or market research experience within Pharmaceutical or Healthcare industries.
- Bachelors degree – marketing, science, or data focus is preferred.
- Availability to work on a freelance basis
- When working on a project, have 1-5 days availability during the week
- Flexibility to work from morning to evening
- Flexibility to travel within the country (approximately 50% domestic travel required)
- Good knowledge of Excel and typing skills
- Strong attention to detail and good listening skills

Opportunity:

- Work with a successful and well-established company with an enviable growth trajectory
- Working with 29 out of top 30 pharmaceutical companies globally
- Working on projects commissioned by the majority (29 out of top 30 globally) of the main pharmaceutical companies
- Excellent reputation and record of repeat business
- Great flexibility in managing the workload and opportunity to travel within the country
- Structured and on-going training system and working with strong management team

About STEM:

STEM Healthcare is a dynamic, fast paced global pharmaceutical and life science, commercial benchmarking firm headquartered in the UK and present across six continents. STEM have developed an audit process and built a benchmarking database with more than 500,000 face-to-face observations completed across 52 countries. The benchmark provided is unique in the pharmaceutical industry consisting of over 100 KPIs, while focusing on 2-3 key priorities during formulation of action planning in order to help clients further accelerate performance.

STEM accelerates performance, improves strategic alignment, and facilitates excellence in marketing, medical, market access and account plans strategy execution. Due to the unique, specialised and highly targeted offering, STEM is experiencing a rapid growth phase, and recruiting heavily across the world. New employees will be joining at a time where rapid career development and growth opportunities are expected, as the organisation works towards their mid and long-term goals.

Vision:  To always be viewed as an essential partner in enabling our clients to reach more patients with their medicines

Mission: To accelerate high performance

Core Values: Brave, Honest, Performance Driven, Practical, Customer Focused, Caring

Find us here:

Website: [www.stemhealthcare.com](http://www.stemhealthcare.com)

STEM Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer.  STEM Healthcare will consider all qualified applicants for employment without discrimination on grounds of disability, sex or sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity leave status, race or national or ethnic origin, age, religion or belief, gender identity or re-assignment, marital or civil partnership status, protected veteran status (if applicable) or any other characteristic protected by law. STEM Healthcare only employs individuals with the right to work in the country/ies where the role is advertised. Don't meet every job requirement? That's okay! Our company is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role, but your experience doesn't perfectly fit every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this role or others.

## About Inizio Ignite | STEM

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Inizio Ignite | STEM is a global, evidence-based strategic insights team within Inizio Ignite that uses AI-powered benchmarking and analytics to help pharmaceutical and life sciences companies optimize scientific engagement and commercial performance.
- **Entity Type**: Private (business unit of Inizio, a privately held commercialization partner)
- **Headquarters**: Global – with major offices in York (Pennsylvania, USA), London (UK), Ontario (Canada), Milan (Italy), Lyon (France), and Gurugram (India). [job-boards.greenhouse.io/stemhealthcare](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/stemhealthcare)
- **Founded**: Not publicly available (STEM existed as a legacy firm before being folded into Inizio Ignite; the combined entity launched in 2024)
- **Founders**: Not disclosed

## Core Business
- **Primary Industry**: Health & life sciences consulting – market research, strategic advisory, and data/analytics services
- **Target Customers**: B2B / Enterprise – pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device companies; also engages with healthcare providers and payers
- **Mission Statement**: “Ignite impact across health and life sciences with purpose, passion, and precision – accelerating performance and creating lasting change for our clients and the patients they serve.” [inizio.com/our-businesses/ignite/about-inizio-ignite](https://inizio.com/our-businesses/ignite/about-inizio-ignite/)

## Products & Services
- **STEM AI**: AI-powered call recording and analysis solution co-designed with pharmaceutical field teams; enables automated insights from HCP interactions. [inizio.com/our-businesses/ignite/](https://inizio.com/our-businesses/ignite/)
- **Navigator AI™**: Strategic intelligence platform combining human expertise and AI-driven insights for faster drug-launch decision-making. [inizio.com/our-businesses/ignite/](https://inizio.com/our-businesses/ignite/)
- **Performance Benchmarking**: Proprietary benchmarks for sales, MSL (Medical Science Liaison), and brand performance; includes field observation and quantitative metrics. [inizio.com/our-businesses/ignite/](https://inizio.com/our-businesses/ignite/)
- **Custom Market Research & Insights**: Syndicated research, primary qualitative/quantitative studies, and real-world evidence generation. [inizio.com/our-businesses/ignite/](https://inizio.com/our-businesses/ignite/)
- **Launch System**: An integrated approach aligning strategy, execution, and real-world performance to improve launch outcomes. [inizio.com/our-businesses/ignite/](https://inizio.com/our-businesses/ignite/)

## Market Standing
- **Valuation / Market Cap**: Not publicly available (part of Inizio, a private entity)
- **Key Metric**: Total headcount of Inizio Ignite exceeds 1,000 people across 20 countries; parent company Inizio has 10,500 experts in 35 countries. [inizio.com/our-businesses/ignite/join-inizio-ignite/](https://inizio.com/our-businesses/ignite/join-inizio-ignite/)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Inizio (parent company); clients include top global pharmaceutical companies (names not publicly disclosed)
- **Growth Signals**: Launch of proprietary AI tools (STEM AI, Navigator AI) in 2024; integration of four legacy firms (Research Partnership, Putnam, Vynamic, STEM) into one global advisory brand; active hiring across multiple geographies and roles (data science, project management, field specialists). [job-boards.greenhouse.io/stemhealthcare](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/stemhealthcare)

## Competitive Advantages
- **Deep domain expertise**: Decades of combined experience in pharma market research, medical affairs, and commercial strategy.
- **AI-enabled proprietary tools**: STEM AI and Navigator AI provide automated, data-driven insights that competitors may lack.
- **Global scale with local presence**: Ability to run multi-country benchmarking studies and field observations in 60+ markets.
- **Integrated service model**: Covers the full product lifecycle – from strategy to execution to performance measurement – under one advisory partner.

## Strategic Focus
- Uniting strategy, insights, and innovation to drive transformation for health and life sciences clients.
- Expanding AI and data capabilities to deliver faster, more precise decision support.
- Continuing to grow the global team and deepen therapeutic-area expertise.
- Strengthening the “one Inizio Ignite” operating model to offer seamless client experiences. [inizio.com/our-businesses/ignite/about-inizio-ignite/](https://inizio.com/our-businesses/ignite/about-inizio-ignite/)

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Empowerment, collaboration, and curiosity are core behaviors. The team is described as “analytical, inquisitive, and energized by global collaboration.” [inizio.com/our-businesses/ignite/join-inizio-ignite/stem/](https://inizio.com/our-businesses/ignite/join-inizio-ignite/stem/)
- **Professional Development**: Hands-on learning through in-field benchmarking, training in research methodology and analytics, coaching & mentorship, and career mobility across global teams and functions. [inizio.com/our-businesses/ignite/join-inizio-ignite/stem/](https://inizio.com/our-businesses/ignite/join-inizio-ignite/stem/)
- **Work Environment**: Flexible working arrangements (remote/hybrid options available, though policy specifics are not detailed); global team across 20+ countries.
- **Perks & Engineering Culture**: Access to cutting-edge AI tools, exposure to real-world pharmaceutical launches, and the opportunity to work with top life sciences clients.
- **Impact**: Work directly influences how pharma companies engage with healthcare professionals, ultimately improving patient care. [inizio.com/our-businesses/ignite/join-inizio-ignite/](https://inizio.com/our-businesses/ignite/join-inizio-ignite/)

## Sources
1. [Inizio Ignite – About page](https://inizio.com/our-businesses/ignite/about-inizio-ignite/)
2. [Inizio Ignite – Main offerings page](https://inizio.com/our-businesses/ignite/)
3. [Inizio Ignite – Join STEM team](https://inizio.com/our-businesses/ignite/join-inizio-ignite/stem/)
4. [Inizio Ignite – Careers overview](https://inizio.com/our-businesses/ignite/join-inizio-ignite/)
5. [Greenhouse job board – STEM Healthcare](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/stemhealthcare)

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