Director Global Epidemiology

Company: Biogen
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: November 19, 2020

Job Description:

Company Description

Job Description

Principal responsibilities:

Leads overall strategy, planning and execution for all health outcomes research and RWE strategy for assigned Therapeutic Area (TA).

There are 4 positions available. One for each TA:

Alzheimer’s Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Neuromuscular and Pipeline

Participates in global commercial and development platforms, translates research and business needs into protocols, execute, and translate results into solutions for internal stakeholders.

Apply in-depth knowledge of real-world evidence (RWE) and health outcomes research to drive a large portfolio of complex, business-critical retrospective and prospective health outcomes research and RWE projects, survey projects, literature reviews (systematic/pragmatic) and evidence synthesis (meta-analyses, NMA, MAIC etc.) etc. to demonstrate the value of Biogen’s products (marketed and pipeline), through direction of direct and cross-functional teams.

Works closely with TA Heads in Value and Access, Medical and R&D to budget, plan and execute health outcomes research and RWE projects for assigned therapeutic area; and translate outcomes into meaningful messages for internal and external stakeholders.

Partner with MHOR Value Communications to ensure ongoing training for teams in assigned TA, and develop the tools and evidence needed to demonstrate value to external stakeholders (clinicians, payers, patients).

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Qualifications

Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in outcomes research/RWE preferably in pharma/biotech; consulting or CRO experience will be considered

Recognized in the industry for a deep understanding of outcomes research and RWE issues, and how they relate to demonstrating and disseminating drug value

Strong record of leading teams and demonstrated ability to influence at the Leadership Team level

Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and present complex and/or new ideas with clarity and simplicity

Demonstrated success in managing and motivating cross functional teams to achieve common objectives.

Exceptional oral and written communication skills to all employment levels and to executive leadership teams.

Education

Advanced degree (PhD or Masters) in pharmacy administration, HEOR, public health, epidemiology or related field.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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