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Technical Specialist - Evidence Synthesis

IQVIA senior full-time

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Description

Join IQVIA, The Human Data Science Company, as a Technical Specialist in Evidence Synthesis. You'll work with a team that connects healthcare stakeholders through real-world evidence to demonstrate the value of medicines, enhance quality and drive improved outcomes.

As a Technical Specialist, you'll have a blend of technical leadership, strategic problem-solving for complex research tasks, coding/programming, enhancing existing and developing new capabilities as a senior member of our Centre of Excellence (CoE). You'll generate business opportunities, coach and train junior team members, and build and maintain effective client relationships.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead day-to-day activities of multiple evidence synthesis projects with junior team members
  • Provide senior technical and statistical leadership and problem-solving support
  • Edit, review, and develop scripts for accurate and efficient implementation
  • Provide technical guidance, input, and quality control for key deliverables
  • Support project implementation, including overall project management and client engagement
  • Conceptualize evidence synthesis engagements in response to client requests
  • Contribute to business development and build effective client relationships
  • Establish research credentials and further the IQVIA profile in evidence synthesis
  • Support the development of product offerings and internal process optimization
  • Coach and train junior statisticians and project delivery teams

Qualifications, Experience, Technical and Personal Skills:

  • Master's degree in statistics, biostatistics, mathematics, epidemiology, public health, health economics, or a related discipline
  • PhD in a related field is desirable
  • At least 5 years of relevant experience working as a statistician in consultancy, CRO, pharmaceutical/biotech, or academia
  • Strong quantitative skills and experience with Bayesian statistics, generalized linear models, and evidence synthesis methods
  • Proficiency in R, Stan, WinBUGS, OpenBUGS, JAGS, and other statistical software
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, scientific writing skills, and oral communication skills
  • Good understanding of related HEOR domains and team-based interpersonal skills

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment

Skills

Required

  • Bayesian statistics
  • generalized linear models
  • evidence synthesis
  • R
  • Stan
  • WinBUGS
  • OpenBUGS
  • JAGS

Nice to have

  • PhD in statistics or related field
  • experience with HEOR domains
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