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The Position

Principal Quantitative Scientist

Roche Diagnostics has built a new strategic area Roche Information Solutions (RIS) - charged with creating a modern portfolio of decision support software products and generating insights that change the way patients are cared for. Our challenge is to bring together complex diagnostic and treatment data from medical devices and IT systems and intelligently process and present this data to clinicians researchers and caregivers to improve research outcomes and patient care by offering a suite of Clinical Decision Support (CDS) solutions.

The Opportunity

As a Principal Quantitative Scientist you will act as a scientific leader for Real-World Data (RWD) driving evidence generation that fundamentally shapes the development and adoption of our digital health IVD. This is a high-impact independent role requiring deep expertise and the ability to influence critical business and regulatory decisions. Your work will involve leveraging diverse data types including EHR claims omics and digital health data.

Key responsibilities include:

RWD Strategy & Execution (End-to-End Leadership)

• Drive the conceptualization planning execution and reporting of advanced RWD studies using various research and commercial healthcare databases.
• Develop rigorous RWD study protocols and lead complex analyses to support the evidence needs of the IVD and digital health portfolio.
• Ensure the design execution and presentation of RWE adhere to the highest scientific and methodological standards.

Strategic Influence & Adoption

• Act as a RWD leader working closely with cross-functional stakeholders such as Product Leads and Medical Affairs to ensure RWD projects directly support commercial market access and regulatory needs.

• Champion RWDs use to supplement clinical evidence and actively identify opportunities where RWD can serve as the primary evidence mechanism to achieve regulatory and reimbursement objectives.

• Collaborate with external partners (KOLs academic institutions healthcare authorities) on study design and foster strong relationships to explore new data assets and analytical methodologies.

Expertise & Mentorship:

• Leverage and expand expertise in RWD sources epidemiology and state-of-the-art causal inference methodologies.

• Promote innovation by enhancing ways of working (processes methods technology) and proactively sharing learnings with peers.

• Mentor junior colleagues and act as an influential subject matter expert to the team.

Who You Are

• You hold a PhD (preferred) OR Masters Degree in a Quantitative Science field (e.g. Pharmacoepidemiology Epidemiology RWD Biostatistics Pharmacoeconomics Health Economic and Outcomes Research)

• 7 years of directly related (industry consulting or other relevant) experience.

• Proven track record of utilizing RWD to support regulatory submissions.

• Solid expertise in epidemiology and causal inference methodologies is required.

• Strong programming experience with R Python SQL and/or other quantitative software.

• Strong experience in using diverse RWD sources to generate insights and evidence.

Additional Skills:

• Expertise in RWD & Epidemiology: Proven hands-on experience in designing implementing and reporting RWD studies with specific expertise in epidemiology and a passion for making a difference in healthcare.

• Strategic & Regulatory Acumen: A solid understanding of regulatory guidelines and an ability to use RWD to influence national and international reimbursement and clinical guidelines.

• Project & People Leadership: Strong project management skills including the ability to manage scope and delegate. You are a recognized team leader with experience mentoring team members and possess a resilient can-do attitude.

• Communication & Collaboration: Excellent communication and collaboration skills including the ability to influence others without formal authority.

• Problem-Solving & Mindset: A data-savvy creative and resilient problem solver with a sense of ownership and attention to detail. You are eager to learn and expand your scientific expertise as a dependable team player and thought partner.

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Indianapolis IN is between $124500 and $231100. Actual pay will be determined based on experience qualifications geographic location and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

Benefits

Relocation benefits are not available for this position.

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together more than 100000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities foster creativity and keep our ambitions high so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Lets build a healthier future together.

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