[Hiring] Epidemiologist @Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences

Role Description

We are looking for an experienced professional to support real-world evidence (RWE) initiatives. The role requires a doctoral degree in Epidemiology or a closely related field, with a minimum of three years of hands-on experience in observational research.

Responsibilities will include:

• Preparing study concepts
• Maintaining tracking tools
• Acting as a representative for RWE in cross-functional groups

Candidates should be proficient in communicating complex findings clearly and may find an advantage in familiarity with SAS or R.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Epidemiology or a closely related field
• Minimum of three years of hands-on experience in observational research

Requirements

• Design and execute observational studies using healthcare databases such as claims, EHR, registries, and other secondary data sources
• Develop study protocols, statistical analysis plans (SAPs), and technical documentation for RWE projects
• Conduct data analysis, interpretation, and quality review to ensure scientific accuracy and compliance with study objectives
• Collaborate with biostatistics, clinical, medical affairs, regulatory, and commercial teams to support evidence-generation strategies
• Support publication activities, including abstracts, manuscripts, posters, and conference presentations
• Evaluate data sources and study feasibility for research questions related to safety, effectiveness, and health outcomes
• Ensure adherence to regulatory and industry guidelines, including pharmacoepidemiology best practices and data privacy requirements
• Present study findings and recommendations to internal stakeholders and external partners in a clear, concise manner
• Monitor advancements in real-world data (RWD), epidemiologic methods, and healthcare analytics to improve research quality
• Assist in vendor management and coordination with external research partners/CROs for study execution and deliverables