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  • Epidemiologist, PA - 6570

    Our client is a research-based, global pharmaceutical company responsible for the discovery and development of some of today's most innovative medicines.   The product portfolio includes innovative treatments across a wide range of therapeutic areas with a discovery and development platform encompassing pharmaceuticals, vaccines, and biotechnology.

     This initial 6 month consulting assignment has the potential for extension.  A  telecommute option is available with occasional travel to sites. 

    The Epidemiology Scientist for Vaccines will contribute to the client’s active post-marketing research program for currently marketed vaccines as well as products in development. The Epidemiologist will function as part of the study team for global burden of disease studies.  In this role the individual will be expected to provide guidance for conduct of these types of trials in an industry setting and participate in the ongoing conduct of the studies with respect to the epidemiological components. Interaction with company global affiliates will be necessary.  Primary responsibilities include:  Review and summary of the most current epidemiologic data. Review of health claims data from a number of different countries.  Preparation of internal and external reports (White Papers, manuscripts).  Provide input to design and evaluation of protocols with a focus on statistical analyses. 

    Requirements:  MS or PhD in Epidemiology or Public Health, plus 3 or more years experience in clinical trials.   The successful candidate will have experience with incidence of disease studies and/or surveillance studies, demonstrated ability to review and analyze health data, experience using statistical tools for analysis and programming, SAS, SPLUS etc. and formulating requirements for clinical supplies. Must have experience working as part of a team. Excellent written and oral communication skills.

    http://www.cambridgegroup.com/pharmaceutical_contracting/ 

    The Cambridge Group, Ltd. offers a cafeteria-style, flexible
    benefits plan.
      We also offer relocation benefits, H-1 visa, and sponsorship for permanent
    residency (green card) immediately upon hire as appropriate.

     

  • Mgr/Director Health Economics & Outcomes Research
    DUTIES :  The Mgr/Director Health Economics & Outcomes Research (Evidenced Based Medicine) will be responsible for developing and implementing an outcomes research strategy for the Cardiovascular and Metabolism (CVM) Therapeutic Areas. The Mgr/Director will conduct outcomes research studies applying health economics, patient-reported outcomes, psychometrics, retrospective data analyses, epidemiology and health services research, and will work closely and collaboratively with other functional areas in U.S. Clinical Development, U.S. Medical Affairs, U.S. Managed Markets Department, and Global Health Economics, and with other Brand Teams.
    Develop and implement health economics and outcomes research strategy including development of study design & conduct, identification of data source, and publication plan (including presentations and other methods of dissemination).
    Represent Evidenced Based Medicine on cross-functional teams.
    Work collaboratively with the Global Pricing and Health Economics Department as determined by the life cycle of the product.
    Participate in business planning and annual budgeting process.
    Develop and manage research partnerships with academia, thought leaders, managed care and other customers, and contract research organizations to enhance the impact of outcomes research projects.
    Attend and present at professional meetings.
    Facilitate the communication of research results to customers through interaction with Scientific Operations, Brand Teams, U.S. Managed Markets, and other key internal customers. The position will require about 15% travel.
     
    SKILLS :  Health Economics/Outcomes Research
     
    EDUCATION : advanced degree

 

 
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