[Hiring] Committee Member, Flatiron Health UK Research Oversight Committee @Flatiron Health

Role Description

We are looking for Clinicians who are passionate about the potential for real-world evidence (RWE) to accelerate the progress against cancer to join our Flatiron Health UK Research Oversight Committee.

Applicants must be clinicians or clinical academics with experience of using real world data (RWD) for outcomes research, ideally in cancer.

What You'll Participate In

• Work with a cross-functional team of Flatiron internal and external committee members to review research requests by research partners (e.g. academic and clinical researchers, pharmaceutical companies) to access Flatiron Health UK’s anonymised real-world data products.
• Ensure applications demonstrate that they are in the interest of the UK public and generate patient benefit in order to be approved.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Attend regular committee meetings and commit to reviewing applications in these meetings and asynchronously as required.
• Review and assess new and existing data access requests by external researchers to access Flatiron Health UK RWD products.
• Provide feedback to researchers on applications to access Flatiron Health UK RWD products.
• Conduct reviews during regular committee meetings and asynchronously.
• Participate in committee meetings that may be held in person or remotely (via video conferencing).
• Approve summaries of decisions and outcomes of meetings to be drafted by Flatiron and published on Flatiron Health UK’s website (e.g. a data access register).
• Devote no more than five hours per calendar month (with additional hours possible on an exceptional basis) for attendance at, and preparation for, committee meetings and decisions required between committee meetings.
• Receive compensation for this time at fair market value rates for their role on the committee.

Who You Are

• Passionate about improving cancer research and care through the fair and transparent use of health data.
• Collaborative and willing to work with different committee members and functional colleagues from across Flatiron.
• Experienced with evaluating the ethics of research studies or keen to play a role in this process.
• Desire to amplify the patient voice in the focus and direction of cancer research.