Epidemiology & Outcome Research Specialist

at  IQVIA

IQVIA is a leading global provider of contract research services, strategic consulting services and innovative technology solutions, dedicated to using analytics and science to help healthcare stakeholders find better solutions for their patients.
MediNeos, an IQVIA company, is a leader brand in Observational Research for the Life Sciences, with a specific focus on international, multicenter, observational studies, patients’ registries and Real World Data projects.
As full Member of the European Network of Centers for Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacovigilance (ENCEPP), our teams conduct Post Authorization Safety Studies (PASS) and Drug Utilization Studies (DUS) and epidemiological study designs (Cohort and Case Control studies, Cross Sectional studies, Case Series, etc.).
For our Modena’s office, we’re currently looking for an Epidemiology & Outcome Research Specialist that will support senior members of the team in activities such as: organize and manage research projects including substantive contribution to study protocols, reports and data collection methods, arranging and attendance at project meetings and traveling to client sites as needed.

Specific responsibilities of the candidate will be:

• Perform critical, systematic literature review and provide written summaries as needed.
• Assist in preparation of abstracts, manuscripts and oral presentations, including development of slides and posters for presentation of project results at conferences.
• Write study protocols, reports, and other client facing documents including eCRF.
• Write statistical analysis plan considering specific real-world-data specificities
• May serve as project manager.
• Actively participates in client-facing project meetings and be a recognized member of the project team.
• May conduct statistical analysis as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s Degree in Life Science related field or Statistics/Biostatistics with a specialization in Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Public Health, Health Economics, etc.
• At least 5-years relevant experience in similar roles preferably conducted within consulting and research organizations or CROs
• Strong communication skills and consulting attitude; ability to interact with multiple stakeholders (clinicians, clients, peers,…)
• Strong analytical skills (strong statistical background required)
• Fluent in English (speaking and writing)
• Pharmaceutical experience/knowledge will be considered a plus
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and clients

• Perform critical, systematic literature review and provide written summaries as needed.
• Assist in preparation of abstracts, manuscripts and oral presentations, including development of slides and posters for presentation of project results at conferences.
• Write study protocols, reports, and other client facing documents including eCRF.
• Write statistical analysis plan considering specific real-world-data specificities
• May serve as project manager.
• Actively participates in client-facing project meetings and be a recognized member of the project team.
• May conduct statistical analysis as needed