Description
Do you have expertise in, and curiosity for leading Medical Affairs teams in Oncology? Apply your experience to changing the way cancer is treated at AstraZeneca. The Oncology Outcomes Research (O2R) team is a key member of the Evidence Generation and External Alliances Organisation within the Global Medical function. The team develops strategy for and delivers impactful real-world, economic, and patient-reported research for the AZ oncology portfolio.
The Associate Director is an individual contributor role and will be a crucial member of an Asset team that is collectively responsible for delivering strategic plans and implementing projects. The Associate Director reports to the Asset Lead, Oncology Outcomes Research, and will be responsible for leading the execution of health outcomes and real-world strategies and studies on a global and US market level.
Responsibilities:
- Execute the Asset strategy for the Oncology Outcomes Research team, and other activities to assess, quantify, and communicate the value proposition for the asset.
- Conduct superior quality research that is medically relevant, scientifically valid, and aligned with the evidence generation and communication needs.
- Present research findings at scientific congresses and participate in the development and writing of manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals.
- Translate output from research into tools and resources for field teams.
- Maintain relationships and budgets with vendors to ensure timely completion of high-quality projects.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Minimum 1-3 years' experience, preferably in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Bachelor's degree in health economics, epidemiology, outcomes research, and/or related disciplines.
- Understanding and knowledge and application of epidemiological/health outcomes methodology within pharmaceutical industry at an international level.
- In-depth expertise with research methods for real-world research, HEOR projects including pharmacoepidemiologic models.
- Demonstrates analytical, judgment, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced scientific degree.
- Standout colleague and supports the asset team within the O2R organisation.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills as well as interpersonal skills.
Salary Range: $150,202.40 - $225,303.60 per year.
Benefits include a qualified retirement programme, paid vacation and holidays, paid leaves, and health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage.
Experience Level: Senior Employment Type: Full-time Workplace Type: Onsite Category: Other Industry: Healthcare Required Skills: Health Economics, Epidemiology, Outcomes Research, Pharmaceutical Industry, Research Methods, Pharmacoepidemiologic Models Preferred Skills: Advanced Scientific Degree, Strong Written and Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills