[Hiring] Epidemiology Medical Writer Manager @Syneos Health

Role Description

The Research Manager, Real World Evidence (RWE) is responsible for executing a variety of claims database analyses, prospective and retrospective multi-site observational studies, and patient reported outcomes studies, producing high quality RWE research and raising awareness of RWE.

Job Responsibilities

• A significant portion of this role is dedicated to medical writing, supporting the design and execution of Real World Evidence (RWE) studies.
• Contribute to the development of study protocols across a range of methodologies, including:
  • Global and regional healthcare claims database studies
  • Multi-site observational studies
  • Patient-Reported Outcomes (PRO) studies
  • Systematic literature reviews
• Close collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure scientific rigor, clarity of research objectives, and high-quality, client-ready deliverables.
• Responsible for delivery of project outputs that are within budget and timelines and meet quality standards.
• With oversight, prepare draft study reports and external publications.
• Contribute to the development of materials for congress presentations and manuscripts.
• Primary sponsor contact for assigned projects.
• Participate in business development activities.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree (Master’s) in epidemiology, economics, public health or other health related fields or acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience.
• At least two years’ experience writing protocols, study reports, and similar documents for RWE/RWLP work.
• The ability to develop understanding of retrospective and prospective research methods, phase IIIB/IV study designs, HEOR and related methodology.
• Strong personal communication and good teamwork skills.
• Candidate must demonstrate regional Real World Research experience.
• Extensive experience with personal computers; knowledge of statistical software.
• Fluent in written English. Regional language fluency is preferred (Japanese, Chinese, Korean).
• Excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal skills, both written and spoken.
• Ability to travel as necessary (approximately 10-15%).

Requirements

• Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years related industry experience.
• Position requires ability to occasionally move about inside the office to access filing cabinets, office equipment, etc.
• Ability to maintain a stationary position for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to occasionally manipulate (e.g., lift, carry, move) office items and packages of light to medium weights of 10-35 pounds.
• Ability to constantly operate a computer and other office productivity equipment (e.g., scanner, phone, printer, copier).
• Ability to perceive and assess written materials for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to frequently communicate with colleagues on the phone, by email, and in-person.

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets. The noise level in the work environment is low. This is a largely sedentary role.