Director - HEOR Statistics
Director - HEOR Statistics
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$ 169700 - 282900
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Job Description
The Director HEOR Statistics will provide statistical leadership and technical support for Pfizer projects involving health economics and outcomes research (HEOR). This is a quantitative-based position with limited administrative responsibilities. The candidate will work with teams in multiple therapeutic areas. The emphasis will be on sound statistical applications to patient-focused drug development and health technology assessment (HTA) with special focus on health measurement science in the validation design analysis interpretation and communication of patient-reported outcomes and other clinical outcome assessments. The candidate is expected to develop highly effective collaborations with relevant stakeholders including those in HTA Value & Evidence (including but not limited to its Patient-Centered Outcomes Assessment Group) Statistics Clinical Pharmacology Clinical Development Medical Affairs Epidemiology Programming and other groups contributing to HEOR analysis and strategy. The candidate is also expected to be highly proficient in HEOR methodology and strategy including measurement science.
The primary responsibility and effort for the position is statistics-specific collaboration focusing on health economics and patient-reported outcomes and other clinical outcome assessments in oncology inflammation & immunology internal medicine and vaccines. Responsibility extends to methodological research to improve the design conduct analysis and interpretation of studies. In addition given that the Statistical Research & Data Science Center in which the position is housed develops scientific collaborations to advance patient-centered development methodologies the position may invite external publications and presentations (along with other professional activities).
The successful candidate will:
- Collaborate in the development and post-approval environment through consultation and implementation of statistical techniques related to HEOR based on state-of-the-science research.
- Enhance statistical expertise in value-based drug development among Pfizer HEOR scientists statisticians and clinicians through active engagement and leadership in research methodology and content-specific areas.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide expert statistical support to HEOR leads in the validation design analysis reporting and interpretation of clinical outcome assessments (patient-reported clinician-rated observer-rated and performance-based outcomes) and health economics in HEOR projects involving clinical trials and observational studies including those in development supporting drug approval and reimbursement HTA as well as other post-approval activities in order to inform decision-making and also to guide medical strategy and the scientific narrative through publications and external presentations.
- Partner with HEOR scientists other HEOR statisticians clinical statisticians clinicians statistical programmers and others to develop and implement an effective plan to leverage HEOR data.
- Participate in HEOR regular meetings as needed and engage in proactive communications with project leads to better understand scientific and business needs.
- Provide computational and statistical advice on complex analytic issues supporting Pfizers HEOR projects.
- Develop implement and promote methodologies based on state-of-the-science computing and statistical research and dissemination of the results both internally and externally.
- Provide a strong presence for Pfizer with HTA regulatory and professional organizations to influence knowledge generation and content of regulatory guidelines to support the adaption of health economics and patient-reported and other clinical outcome assessments.
- Develop effective collaborations with relevant non-statistical researchers.
- Stay current with research on HEOR methodology and its applications pertinent to the Pfizer business needs.
- Be up to date on training and compliance with all Pfizer SOPs as required based on the assigned curriculum.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Ph.D. in biostatistics or related discipline.
- A minimum of 7 years of experience with patient-reported outcomes health economics health technology assessment and outcomes research methodology used in clinical trials and observational studies. Candidates with less work experience or experience in other fields will also be considered if they have exceptional methodology research credentials and potential.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with advanced knowledge of psychometrics econometrics and biometrics such as validation of health measurement scales longitudinal data analysis missing data methods multiple comparisons techniques cost-effectiveness analysis generalized linear models meta-analysis real-world data analysis and conjoint analysis
- Proficient with subject matter content in at least one therapeutic area like oncology or inflammation
- Experience with different phases of drug development from Phase 2 to Phase 4 and the associated regulatory and reimbursement involved
- Evidence of creative thought-leadership professional presence and scholarship through publications and presentations
- Effective verbal and written communication skills in relating to colleagues and associates both inside and outside the organization
- Broad-based understanding of statistical theory and its application
Candidate demonstrates a breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including: the ability to influence and collaborate with peers develop and coach others oversee and guide the work of other colleagues to achieve meaningful outcomes and create business impact.
This is a site based Hybrid role
The annual base salary for this position ranges from $169700.00 to $282900.00. In addition this position is eligible for participation in Pfizers Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 20.0% of the base salary and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of lifes moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution paid vacation holiday and personal days paid caregiver/parental and medical leave and health benefits to include medical prescription drug dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site U.S. Benefits (). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to Tampa FL or any location outside of the United States.
Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.
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EEO & Employment Eligibility
Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation age gender identity or gender expression national origin disability or veteran status. Pfizer also complies with all applicable national state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Pfizer is an E-Verify employer. This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
