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Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Associate Director, Real World Evidence
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An Epidemiologist collects information and investigates diseases, infections or other health problems that appear in a community. Analyzes data gathered from surveys, interviews, observations or samples, and reports findings. May direct studies of public health problems and advise on ways to prevent or treat problems or reduce risks.
$93,461 / year median in Pennsylvania
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Associate Director, Real World Evidence Jazz Pharmaceuticals - 3.6 Philadelphia, PA Job Details $169,600 - $254,400 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications Clinical research methods Contract management Big data projects Scientific research papers Epidemiological study projects Pharmaceutical company experience Clinical information systems Project management experience in healthcare Health information management Health outcomes research Manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals Clinical data analysis Cross-functional communication Full Job Description The Associate Director (AD) of Real-World Evidence (RWE) will provide (scientific/strategic/tactical/etc) support on RWE studies and analyses using administrative claims data/EMR, reporting to the Head of RWE. The AD of RWE will function on an analytics team responsible for establishing rigorous assessments of administrative claims data/EMR to evaluate real-world outcomes for all Jazz products. The incumbent will provide exceptional leadership for projects under his/her direct responsibility and oversee the tactical planning and execution of RWE projects conducted by RWE analytic team or external vendors. The candidate will also ensure the timeliness and delivery of scientifically valid research. Essential Functions/Responsibilities Support the development of RWE strategies for one or multiple molecules, in collaboration with internal partners, to ensure that the value of Jazz products is fully supported by evidence for global and regional audiences. Lead the design and execution of RWE research projects using administrative claims data/ EMR, including the development of protocols and contributions to statistical analysis plans (SAPs). Drive RWE innovations and effective communication with internal stakeholders, regulatory bodies, health technology assessment bodies, and scientific communities; continuously strive to publish results in peerreviewed journals and conferences. Responsible for RWE leadership across internal cross-functional teams. Leverage advanced communication and translation skills and strategic planning across health economics and outcomes research, medical affairs, and clinical development functions. Support the Evidence & Value Generation (EVG) department in developing and implementing operational processes related to daily RWE activities for internal departments. Assess real-world data assets and establish data curation plans, including provisioning data licenses and platforms, in collaboration with the EVG leadership team. Stay current with research on RWE methodology and its applications as pertinent to project needs. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Familiarity with the US and global health care delivery system (e.g., payers and reimbursement models) Experience in designing, collecting, and analyzing RWD/RWE using administrative claims datasets, EMRs, and patient charts Strong analytical skills and ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams required to support program, project, and contract management and financial reporting Experience with big data analytical platforms A track record of peer-reviewed scientific publications demonstrating expertise in RWE Demonstrated strategic and conceptual skills to develop innovative approaches for developing product differentiation Required/Preferred Education and Licenses PhD in epidemiology or related discipline with 5+ years of research experience or MS in epidemiology with 8+ years research experience At least 2 years with analytic experience of healthcare claims databases/EMR within the biopharmaceutical industry or provider/payer organizations #LI-DM1 Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.