Cardinal Health · 2 days ago
Sr. Scientist, Scientific Operations, Real-World Evidence
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$123K/yr - $141K/yr
4+ years expCardinal Health is a global company committed to making healthcare safer and more productive. The Sr. Scientist, Scientific Operations, Real-World Evidence will design and conduct innovative Real-World Data (RWD) and Real-World Evidence (RWE) projects for biopharmaceutical manufacturers, serving as a subject matter expert in healthcare research.
Health CareHospitalMedical
Responsibilities
Provide research expertise on RWD/RWE studies in a principal-investigator level scientific role
Work in a role that is heavily client-facing and consultative, providing expert guidance on study objectives and methodology to life sciences partners
Support the generation of high-quality real-world research studies using chart review, administrative claims, and electronic medical record methods/data
Support the business development process by serving as an SME for healthcare research in terms of design, proposal development, protocol development, analysis, and reporting
Proactively address complex analytical issues with research analytics and research operations team members during the conduct of a study
Work in a fast-paced and accountable environment engaging on multiple projects with multiple manufacturers at the same time
Interact with internal and/or external leaders, including senior management
Guide members of multiple research teams into consensus in sensitive situations while maintaining positive relationships
Write and review research study concepts, protocols, statistical analysis plans, table shells, and reports (must have substantial writing and communication skills)
Determine appropriate research methods and data sources to deliver high-value and quality real-world research to pharmaceutical manufacturers
Communicate effectively and professionally with pharmaceutical RWE customers
Generate and review empirical abstracts and publications
Prepare and review responses to proposal requests for RWE/HEOR projects
Prepare RWE/HEOR data as background materials for discussion with pharmaceutical customers
Ability to provide excellent customer service when delivering work on projects
Develop expertise in RWE/HEOR through publications and presentations of scientific research
Collaborate with RWE team, as required, to compile evidence required to execute projects for pharmaceutical clients
Qualification
Required
Education: MA/MS or PhD in epidemiology, health services research, or similar field, highly preferred
Ability to travel a few times during the year for conferences and client meetings
4+ years of relevant working experience (during employment and/or while obtaining advanced degree); 1 year in the pharmaceutical/medical industry within a pharmaceutical company or a pharmaceutical consulting company, highly preferred
Knowledge of RWE and HEOR and its application to specialty drugs within the US market
Leadership skills and problem-solving capability
Demonstrated success implementing projects, including engagement with key stakeholders, with high degree of autonomy
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and presentation skills
Ability to travel domestically, as needed
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Paid time off plan
Health savings account (HSA)
401k savings plan
Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Work-Life resources
Paid parental leave
Healthy lifestyle programs
Company
Cardinal Health
Cardinal Health is a manufacturer and distributor of medical and laboratory products.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
Cardinal Health has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (128)
2024 (116)
2023 (140)
2022 (158)
2021 (106)
2020 (142)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.08B2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2006-08-16Post Ipo Debt· $78M
1983-08-12IPO
Leadership Team
Aaron Alt
Chief Financial Officer
T
Tony Caprio
Executive Vice President
Recent News
Fortune
2025-12-19
GlobeNewswire
2025-12-18
vcnewsdaily.com
2025-12-17
Company data provided by crunchbase