Role Description
We are growing and seeking a Senior Research Scientist with technical experience in systematic literature reviews and/or indirect treatment comparisons (e.g. NMA, MAIC, STC) for the purposes of health technology assessment submissions. This position will complete complex job responsibilities independently as well as provide mentorship and direction for others in delivering project work.
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Collaborate across a broad portfolio of sophisticated evidence synthesis projects in a multi-level team structure.
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Handle day-to-day client communications.
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Delegate and oversee tasks completed by junior researchers.
Essential functions for this role are:
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Subject Matter Expertise/Domain Knowledge:
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Demonstrates understanding of the pharmaceutical industry, medical affairs, and requirements for health technology assessments.
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Sufficient understanding of relevant methods to oversee systematic literature reviews and/or quantitative evidence synthesis studies.
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Can identify considerations relevant to the synthesis of available evidence and communicate these within deliverables.
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Deliverable Creation:
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Develops client-ready deliverables including protocols, statistical analysis plans, technical reports, and slides.
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Strategic Direction:
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Contributes to short-term resourcing discussions.
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Project Management:
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Manages the delivery of components of projects by collaborating with other staff members.
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Helps ensure timely delivery and financial performance of projects.
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Estimates required hours and identifies challenges early on.
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Client Management:
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Reviews update slides/minutes and actions for overall study.
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Leads client calls and responds to emails.
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Line Management/Team Development:
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Creates development plans and acts as a mentor for direct reports.
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Business Development:
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Contributes to development of proposals and presentations.
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May also participate in meetings related to new business.
Qualifications
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Masterβs degree in a subject related to health services research (e.g., health economics, public policy, health policy, epidemiology, biostatistics, public health, or science).
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4-6 yearsβ professional experience.
Requirements
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Willingness and desire to learn and share knowledge.
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Excellent oral and written communication skills.
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office and EndNote.
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Proficiency in R/R Shiny advantageous.
Benefits
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Discretionary annual bonus.
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Health insurance.
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Retirement savings benefits.
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Life insurance and disability benefits.
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Parental leave.
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Paid time off for sick leave and vacation.