Research Associate Health Economics and Outcomes Research

CK Group
Tadworth
1 year ago
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Research Associate Health Economics and Outcomes Research

CK Group are recruiting for a Research Associate, Health Economics & Outcomes Research to join a company in the Pharmaceutical industry at their site based in Tadworth, on a contract basis for 12 months.

Salary:

Hourly rates available of between £13.44 and £17.67 PAYE or £15.07 to £19.80 per hour Umbrella.

Research Associate HEOR Role:

Conducts literature reviews to understand burden of illness and estimate prevalence & incidence to inform study design & cross-functional decision-making. Contribute to the development and maintenance of comprehensive global tools such as dossiers (Global Value Dossiers and AMCP dossiers), health economic models, etc. to support optimal pricing and market access. Assist in the planning and conduct of Value & Evidence studies (including real world evidence studies) to characterize burden of disease to support the unmet medical needs or to address gaps in clinical and economic value. Facilitate the generation of publications to communicate study findings in scientific channels in alignment of product publication strategy. Represent Value & Evidence at clinical trial team meetings and disseminate key information to V&E colleagues.

Your Background:

Master's or PhD degree in one of the following is preferred: epidemiology, health services research, public health, health economics, or equivalent graduate degree. Basic competence with methodological approaches and tools in health services research is required, e.g., literature review, clinical data interpretation and claim data analysis. Knowledge of data science and/or health economic methodologies desirable. Knowledge of international health systems, health technology assessment, and pharmaceutical economics preferable.

Company:

Our client is one of the world's premier innovative biopharmaceutical companies, discovering, developing and providing over 160 different medicines, vaccines and consumer healthcare products to help improve the lives of millions of people in the UK and around the world every year.

Location:

This role is based onsite at our clients site in Tadworth (5 days per week).

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