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IQVIA FSP Epidemiologist in Sacramento, California
FSP Epidemiologist, Real World Evidence
Description
Design and conduct epidemiological studies to generate real-world evidence within time, budget, and quality standards, including but not limited to: natural history of disease, population characterization, assessment of treatment patterns and unmet need, development of external comparators, benchmarking of clinical outcomes, comparative safety and effectiveness research, and post-authorization studies
Support development of study protocols, analysis plans, and study reports to answer methodologic questions of priority to RWE
Support the identification of fit-for-purpose data for the timely execution of the RWE strategy
Construct cohorts using RWD sources (e.g., claims, EHR) and evaluate key variables, including diagnosis and procedures codes, and plan validation studies as needed
Conduct analyses for descriptive and comparative research using RWD for methodologic research questions
Contribute to the communication of observational research results and methods, including development of pertinent sections of regulatory documents, reports, publications, white papers.
Support the effective communication of study/analysis results to support internal and external decisions
Contribute to the development of processes and training aimed at increasing the efficiency, quality, and impact of functional activities
Coauthor abstracts and manuscripts for external dissemination of methodologic study results
Minimum Requirements
PhD in Epidemiology or related field with a minimum of two (2) years of relevant post-doctoral experience, preferably in pharmaceutical industry, biotechnology, or consulting environment. Master’s degree in epidemiology or relevant scientific field, plus five (5) years of experience in lieu of PhD may be acceptable.
Understanding of observational research methods and experience to support the design and conduct of observational research, including protocol, statistical analysis plan, and study report development
Knowledge of secondary data sources and experience with secondary data analysis, including electronic medical record and/or medical claims databases
A record of scientific publications demonstrating expertise in observational study design, analysis, and interpretation is preferred
Demonstrated ability to function with an increasing level of autonomy and to develop productive cross-functional collaborations in a matrix environment
Ability to manage priorities and performance targets
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com
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IQVIA’s ability to operate and provide certain services to customers and partners necessitates IQVIA and its employees meet specific requirements regarding COVID-19 vaccination status. https://jobs.iqvia.com/covid-19-vaccine-status
The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $135,000.00 - $225,000.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.
IQVIA is a world leader in using data, technology, advanced analytics, and expertise to help customers drive healthcare – and human health – forward. Together with the companies we serve, we are enabling a more modern, more effective and more efficient healthcare system, and creating breakthrough solutions that transform business and patient outcomes.
To get there, it takes diverse skills and a curiosity to explore new possibilities. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of improving human health. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.
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