Director Real World Evidence Scientist (Oncology)

Unlock Your Potential in Real-World Evidence at a Global Healthcare Leader

Are you a curious and driven professional with a passion for making a tangible impact on patient lives? This exciting opportunity within our Healthcare division offers a unique chance to contribute to groundbreaking advancements in medicine. We are seeking a visionary leader to join our Patient Focused Real World Evidence (PRWE) team, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of drug development and patient care.

Our organization is committed to leveraging science and technology to improve health outcomes. We foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning, empowering our colleagues to explore, break barriers, and discover more. By joining our Healthcare team, you become part of a global network dedicated to creating, improving, and prolonging lives through innovative medicines and technologies.

Your Impact and Responsibilities:

In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in driving the Real-World Evidence and Data (RWE/D) strategy and studies throughout the entire lifecycle of our drugs. Your expertise will be crucial in integrating real-world data to inform drug development and ensure timely access to new treatments for patients.

• Strategic Leadership: Spearhead the quantitative strategy for RWE/D within your designated therapeutic area, providing critical evidence for integrated planning.
• Study Design & Execution: Lead the design, implementation, and oversight of disease or drug-specific studies, including safety analyses, external control arms, and regulatory-grade research.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Foster strong partnerships with other quantitative scientists and inspire seamless collaboration across diverse teams.
• External Engagement: Maintain and expand our vital external collaborations with key stakeholders and research institutions.
• Advancing Patient Care: Directly contribute to the goal of delivering more medicines to more patients, faster, by ensuring data-driven decision-making.

Key Advantages for Your Career:

This position offers significant advantages for professionals looking to advance their careers in a dynamic and impactful environment:

• Pioneering Work: Be at the forefront of utilizing real-world data and evidence generation in a leading pharmaceutical company.
• Global Reach: Gain exposure to a global organization with opportunities for international collaboration and career progression.
• Personal Development: Benefit from a diverse, inclusive, and flexible working culture that prioritizes your growth and development.
• Meaningful Contribution: Directly impact patient lives by contributing to the development and delivery of life-changing medicines.
• Intellectual Stimulation: Engage in challenging and complex scientific work, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in drug development.

Considerations for Aspiring Candidates:

To thrive in this role, consider the following qualifications and attributes:

• Educational Foundation: A Doctoral or Master's degree (e.g., PhD, MSc) in Epidemiology, Public Health, or a closely related field is essential.
• Industry Experience: Proven experience in RWE/D within the pharmaceutical industry is required, with a particular emphasis on its application in drug development for rare indications.
• Leadership Aptitude: Demonstrable experience in leading RWE generation plans and studies end-to-end, including the application of innovative designs and methods, is highly preferred.
• Communication Skills: Excellent oral and written communication abilities are crucial for effectively engaging with peers and presenting scientific evidence at meetings.
• Collaborative Spirit: A proactive, agile, and collaborative working style, coupled with the ability to work independently, will ensure success.
• Advanced Degrees: A background in health and life sciences (MD, pharmacist epidemiology, public health) or quantitative data sciences/biostatistics is a significant advantage.

If you are driven by scientific curiosity and a desire to champion human progress, this is an exceptional opportunity to "Work Your Magic" with us. Join a team dedicated to sparking discovery and elevating humanity. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and belonging, where everyone has the opportunity to develop and grow at their own pace.