Vertex · 10 hours ago
AD, Global HEOR - Pain
Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation. They are seeking an Associate Director for Health Economics & Outcomes Research to lead the development and execution of HEOR studies in support of their products.
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Responsibilities
Leads others to execute complex HEOR evidence generation including, cost-effective analysis and budget impact models, prospective and retrospective observational studies, ITCs, meta-analyses and systematic reviews, patient reported outcomes measure development and validation and other research as needed to support the asset value
Gathers and synthesizes insights from Payers, KOLs and HEOR experts; stays current with scientific and policy trends and best practices and applies strategic and content expertise to strategy planning
Applies best practices to provide key input to the design of Vertex observational research studies
Collaborates with the medical communications teams on publication strategy and ensure that dissemination of HEOR evidence is timely and has maximum impact
Partners and works closely with Global Pricing and Market Access to support production of GVD and Value Narrative
Qualification
Required
Advanced degree (PhD, MD, Master's degree, MPH, or PharmD) in a relevant discipline
Typically requires 8 years of experience, with substantial background in HEOR, or the equivalent combination of education and experience
Strong track record of publication in peer-reviewed journals
Provides technical expertise in HEOR and is able to formulate and lead creative research projects and ensure conduct is technically and scientifically rigorous and reflects best HEOR practices
Strong verbal and written communications skills, including presentation skills to communicate difficult concepts and persuade others; comfortable communicating complex concepts and adapting presentation style to a variety of audiences
Ability to apply knowledge of US healthcare system, global health technology appraisal requirements, and clinical development, to identify evidence gaps and formulate evidence generation strategies
Understanding of the legal and regulatory environment of the pharmaceutical industry, with spotless history of compliance and ethical workplace conduct
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision benefits
Generous paid time off (including a week-long company shutdown in the Summer and the Winter)
Educational assistance programs including student loan repayment
A generous commuting subsidy
Matching charitable donations
401(k)
Company
Vertex
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