Associate Director - London, United Kingdom - Novasyte

Novasyte
Novasyte
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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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This role is available in the whole European Union and UK. Not all the available locations are listed._

  • IQVIA is The Human Data Science Company, focused on using data and science to help healthcare clients find better solutions for their patients. IQVIA offers a broad range of solutions that harness advances in healthcare information, technology, analytics, and human ingenuity to drive healthcare forward.
  • The Patient-Centered Solutions team (PCS)
  • The PCS team leads the industry in the science of measuring the patient experience. We pair strategic consulting expertise with technical scientific knowledge to design and execute scientifically rigorous research that incorporates the patient voice into the development and commercialization of new medicines. This research includes qualitative (e.g., patient interviews, focus groups), quantitative (e.g., clinical outcome assessments (COAs)/patientreported outcomes (PROs), preference research) and passive (e.g., digital health technology tools) approaches to understand patient, caregiver and physician experiences and expectations of disease and treatment.
  • Why join?
  • Become part of a recognized global leader in patientfocused research
  • Keep growing with an organization that encourages and invests in continuous professional and personal development
  • Develop your business scientific and leadership skills further, with coaching from senior leaders
  • Develop your innovative skills with continuous involvement in internal working groups and external scientific research
  • Continue challenging yourself by addressing the toughest client issues to generate scientifically sound and interpretable data which can inform patientfocused medicines development and commercialization
  • Make a difference to patients by enabling the successful approval or launch of new treatments with features that are truly patientcentric
  • Responsibilities
  • As an Associate Director, you will be responsible for providing scientific oversight on projects in the field of patientcentred research, for ensuring modern and rigorous scientific methodologies and recommendations to clients, and for supporting strategic insights.
  • In your daytoday role, you will
  • Collaborate directly with strategic consultants to support proposal development
  • Provide scientific leadership/ownership of qualitative and quantitative research projects, in particular qualitative research, critical appraisal and development of COA questionnaires, development of COA strategies, interpretation and dissemination of COA data
  • Drive internal scientific activities pertaining to quality, consistency and thought leadership through internal workstreams and external collaborations
  • Advise clients on good practice in generating patient experience data, and how it addresses needs for evidence generation and dissemination, regulatory and market access strategy
  • Support peoplerelated activities such as recruitment, training and development
  • Essential experience, skills and education required
  • An advanced academic science degree in public health, epidemiology, psychology, sociology, medical anthropology, health economics or another related field
  • At least 5 years of experience in consulting/research within the pharmaceutical and/or healthcare industry
  • At least 3 years of previous experience in scientific advice and leadership in generating and using patient experience data in submission to regulatory bodies, payers or for publication; preferably with exposure to COA/PRO development, COA/PRO endpoint strategies and, regulatory dossiers
  • Knowledge of the healthcare regulatory processes and/or international payer systems
  • Ability to engage meaningfully with clients and project teams
  • Ability to lead scientific research projects
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills including presenting, facilitating meetings and workshops, and report writing
  • Excellent attention to detail and a strong commitment to quality
  • Demonstrable analytical, interpretative, and problemsolving skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with others
  • An ability to work in a fastpaced environment with demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple tasks
  • An ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships in multidisciplinary and international teams
  • Please submit your CV in English.#CONAJD


IQVIA is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions and clinical research services to the life sciences industry.

We believe in pushing the boundaries of human science and data science to make the biggest impact possible - to help our customers create a healthier world.

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