Associate Director – Oncology Outcomes Research
| Company | AstraZeneca |
|---|---|
| Location | Mississauga, ON, Canada |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Master’s, PhD |
| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years’ experience, preferably in the pharmaceutical industry, graduate degree strongly preferred (PhD, MS, MPH) in health economics, epidemiology, outcomes research and/or related disciplines.
- Understanding and knowledge and application of epidemiological/health outcomes methodology within pharmaceutical industry at an international level.
- In-depth expertise with research methods for real-world research, HEOR projects including pharmacoepidemiologic models.
- Knowledge of the Global and US healthcare systems and their changing needs for health economic and payer analytic information.
- Scientific expertise in oncology with knowledge of different data sources.
- Demonstrated expertise in analytical, judgment and problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the execution of the Asset strategy including real-world evidence, and other activities to assess, quantify and communicate the value proposition for the asset.
- Responsible for supporting the development and leading the execution of asset-specific Global and US Regional health outcomes strategy.
- Responsible for strategically communicating and influencing a diverse group of internal and external collaborators in GMA, OBU, and ORD.
- Supports the asset lead in key internal review and governance meetings to ensure the scientific difficulty of AZ-sponsored research including ERT.
- Present research findings at scientific congresses and participate in the development and writing of manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals.
- Translate output from research into tools and resources for field teams.
- Manage relationships and budgets with vendors to ensure timely completion of high-quality projects.
- Maintain in-depth knowledge of the disease state, market & customer dynamics, the competitive landscape, and reimbursement issues.
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced Scientific degree
- Developed conceptual and integrative thinking with capability to access internal and external resources for advice.
- Standout teammate and supports the asset team within the O2R organization.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills as well as interpersonal skills.
- Oncology experience preferred