IQVIA · 1 day ago
Senior Epidemiologist, Oncology, Breast Cancer, Real World Evidence - FSP (Sponsor Dedicated)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$110K/yr - $276K/yr
4+ years expIQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, and they are seeking a Senior Epidemiologist focused on Oncology and Breast Cancer to help advance healthcare through real-world evidence. In this role, you will design and conduct epidemiological studies, manage projects, and contribute to the communication of research results to improve patient outcomes.
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Responsibilities
Lead development of study protocols, analysis plans, and study reports to answer research questions of priority to RWE
Lead, design, and manage epidemiological, biomarker and/or data science projects
Lead, plan, design, and conduct analyses for internal and external decision making (e.g., responses to regulatory authorities, rapid analyses of safety queries)
Lead the identification of fit-for-purpose data for the timely execution of the RWE strategy
Constructed cohorts using RWD sources (e.g., claims, EHR) and evaluate key variables, including diagnosis and procedures codes, and plan validation studies as needed
Contribute to the communication of observational research results and methods, including development of pertinent sections of regulatory documents, reports, publications, white papers
Support the effective communication of study/analysis results to support internal and external decisions
Coauthor abstracts and manuscripts for external dissemination of methodologic study results
Contribute to the development of processes and training aimed at increasing the efficiency, quality, and impact of functional activities
Technical Expertise: Observational research methods (both Primary and Secondary), deep knowledge of biostatistics and analysis methods, understanding of regulatory processes. o Ability to design studies independently, (i.e., ability to translate research questions to create study design)
Subject Matter Expertise: Provide subject matter expertise and conduct analyses for descriptive and comparative research using RWD (examples include claims, EHR, PRO/COA, registry data) for methodologic research questions
Lead the design and execution of post-marketing and observational safety studies to evaluate product risk profiles and inform regulatory and clinical decision-making
Contribute to engagements with regulatory authorities to provide scientific input, respond to safety-related inquiries, and ensure compliance with evolving regulatory requirements
Qualification
Required
PhD in Epidemiology with a minimum of four (4) years of post-doctoral experience, preferably at a pharmaceutical company
Master's degree in Epidemiology plus 7-9 years of experience in lieu of PhD may be acceptable
Oncology Specific: expert knowledge and extensive experience (at least 2+ years leading studies) with cancer epi (solid tumor experience a plus), extensive experience with oncology EMR databases, extensive experience with conducting cancer epi studies
Pharmaco Epidemiology Specific: expert knowledge and extensive experience with pharmacoepi methods (i.e., signal detection and validation methods), expert understanding of regulatory requirements for safety reporting and analysis, RMPs, and PASS both US and global
Deep understanding of observational research methods and experience to support the design and conduct of observational research, including protocol, statistical analysis plan, and study report development
Extensive knowledge of secondary data sources and experience with secondary data analysis, including electronic medical record and/or medical claims databases
Demonstrated ability to function with an increasing level of autonomy and to develop productive cross-functional collaborations in a matrix environment
Ability to manage priorities and performance targets
Preferred
A record of scientific publications demonstrating expertise in observational study design, analysis, and interpretation is preferred
Benefits
Incentive plans
Bonuses
Health and welfare
Company
IQVIA
IQVIA provides analytics, compliance, and management solutions to the life sciences industry.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$3.5B2025-06-02Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2023-11-14Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2023-05-18Post Ipo Debt· $1B
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