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At PPD the clinical research business of Thermo Fisher Scientific we are revolutionizing the way real-world evidence (RWE) is generated and utilized. Our work is critical in ensuring successful market access and product uptake backed by evidence of safety effectiveness and value.
As regulators health technology assessment (HTA) bodies payors patients and healthcare providers (HCPs) increasingly demand transparency into product benefits and risks the importance of RWE continues to grow. We apply RWE research at every stage of the product life cycle from early discovery through post-market complementing clinical trial data to provide a broader patient representation and more accurate assessments of comparative effectiveness safety outcomes and long-term benefits.
Join us in aligning clinical and real-world needs to deliver the right solutions at the right time. Harness the power of real-world data (RWD) to unlock vital insights that inform decision making enhance patient outcomes and drive innovation. Be a part of a team that is at the forefront of transforming healthcare through RWE.
The primary responsibilities of the Senior Research Scientist will be to act as advisor or principal investigator on indirect treatment comparison (ITC) analysis projects including systematic literature reviews (SLRs). The role will direct oversee and have overall responsibility for all aspects of study design and addition the position entails providing clients with strategic consultation and advice on how best to address research needs and in working closely with and guide project managers and other research associates in delivering the required studies. The role will independently direct key aspects of ITC SLR and other literature-based research projects and manage multiple projects with tasks varying to degree by project.
This role can be remote based across Europe
A Day in the Life:
Serve as principal investigator for SLR/NMA projects
Design and implement systematic and targeted literature reviews and further analysis.
Conceptualize study designs and develop projects protocols.
Delegate tasks and monitor progress of delegated project tasks
Serve as consultant to other principal investigators or staff on other systematic review projects.
Education Professional Skills & Experience:
PhD or Masters in health sciences economics biology natural sciences or a related field with 8 or more years relevant systematic literature review (SLR) experience or Bachelors with extensive relevant SLR experience
Proven experience in systematic literature review methods in health economics and/or health services research; experience in indirect treatment comparison analysis would be an advantage but is not essential
Personal Skills & Competencies:
Demonstrated experience in systematic review (SLR) methods in health economics and/or health services research.
Deep understanding of research principles relevant methodology and practical research implementation.
Experience with HTA/regulatory submissions including National Institute for Health and Care. Excellence SMC and other European HTA bodies and the European Medicines Agency
Excellent communication skills including presentation skills.
Competent in written and spoken English.
Experience in using MS Word PowerPoint Excel
Review and finalize project deliverables and ensure study findings are valid and reliable.
Final responsibility for project budgets deliverables and timelines; and identify scope expansion and need for amendments
Collaborating with colleagues and leveraging skills sets of others within the department
Direct other non-billable activities (e.g. design conceptual approaches for proposals oversee or implement process improvements supervise junior staff identify and pursue business opportunities within Evidera and bring in new projects).
Participate in business development including input into proposal review kick-off meetings and bid defense meetings by reviewing key challenges and suggesting solutions.
Interact with clients to win new business and identify business leads
Support sales (meeting annual target) through methodological excellence (systematic reviews and/or ITCs)
Lead interactions with clients in the pharmaceutical and medical device industries.
Performs a wide range of variable tasks as dictated by variable demands and changing conditions with little predictability as to the occurrence. Ability to multitask.
Provide formal or informal leadership oversight mentoring and guidance to junior staff
Act as a guide and mentor to the staff across Evidera locations.
Participate in staff recruitment efforts (phone screening interviewing attending presentations etc.)
Conform to SOPs and other Evidera requirements
Travel (internationally) occasionally as needed.
We offer competitive remuneration annual incentive plan bonus healthcare and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative forward-thinking organization and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity intensity involvement and innovation!
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