Description
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For drugs to be successful, there must be robust health outcomes data to support launch optimization, reimbursement and maintain market positioning. Specifically, evidence must be generated and maintained throughout the product lifecycle as the standard of care changes, new competitors are introduced, and patents expire on existing competitors.
The role of Director, Global Real-World Evidence & Health Outcomes Research Scientist, Oncology is critical to achieving this ambition by supporting asset teams to ensure that each medicine GSK brings to market is supported by scientifically credible, high quality, evidence that drives competitiveness and strong evidence-based product positioning, value propositions and value-based pricing.
Responsibilities:
- Plan, design and execute multiple studies for a given asset and manage timelines, deliverables, and budget.
- Assure quality of deliverables, including review and sign off project specifications, protocols, data analysis plans, final study reports, abstracts, posters and manuscripts, in adherence to SOPs.
- Identify resources, references and analyses to inform scientific design and advise internal experts and external experts as needed in support of the asset team.
- Translate needs for evidence into study concepts in alignment with strategic objectives and vision for the asset.
- Develop and maintain a good working knowledge of real-world data resources, existing partnerships and public initiatives.
- Develop a deep understanding of customers’ needs, including clinicians and HTA requirements.
- Collaborate with internal teams and participate in best practice sharing sessions across the non-interventional study organization.
- Build strong working relationships with stakeholder groups across medical, market access, R&D and commercial.
- Ensure key stakeholders are regularly updated on plans through periodic reporting.
- Develop excellent working relationships with external thought leaders.
Basic Qualifications:
- MSc, or equivalent in health outcomes, health economics, epidemiology, pharmacy, health or life sciences.
- 3+ years of experience working in the pharmaceutical industry, preferably in a multi-national company.
- Experience in Oncology or Hematology.
- Experience in planning and delivering individual projects, managing budgets and working within a matrix setting.
- A history of designing a variety of RWE studies.
- Experience in utilizing evidence for the development of HTA submissions, reimbursement and/or medical engagements.
- Experience delivering robust payer evidence and credibility to engage meaningfully with external experts and leaders in the field.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced scientific degree, e.g. PhD, PharmD or equivalent in Health Economics, Outcomes Research, Epidemiology or similar.
- Experience in prostate cancer.
- Experience in Global and Country roles in oncology.
- Launch experience.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Annual bonus based on company performance
- Healthcare and wellbeing programs
- Pension plan membership
- Shares and savings programme
- Remote or hybrid working model