Director- Outcomes Research - Oncology

MSD•Rahway, NJ

10d•$187,000 - $294,400•Hybrid

About The Position

Principal Scientist (Director) - Outcomes Research – Head & Neck cancers This position resides within our company's Value and Implementation (V&I), Outcomes Research organization, which is responsible for real-world evidence generation and outcomes research to enable sustained patient access to our company’s innovations and improve patient health outcomes. Under the guidance of an Executive Director, this individual will support the V&I, Outcomes Research teams in Head & Neck cancers.

Requirements

Advanced or professional degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., Outcomes Research, Health Economics, Epidemiology, Pharmaceutical Administration, Public Health, Health Policy, Medicine, or Clinical Pharmacy)
A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience following advanced or professional degree
Oncology experience
PhD in a relevant discipline (e.g., Outcomes Research, Health Economics, Epidemiology, Pharmaceutical Administration, Health Policy, Public Health)
Data Analysis
Data Management
Epidemiology
External Partners
Health Economics
Health Outcomes
Health Technology Assessment (HTA)
Oncology
Outcomes Research
Public Health
Public Health Research
Researching
Stakeholder Relationship Management
Strategic Planning

Responsibilities

Support the value evidence teams in head & neck cancers and lead the execution of value evidence projects in head & neck cancers for in-line and pipeline products.
Provide outcomes research leadership on cross-functional regional and global teams.
Critically assess drivers and barriers to reimbursement and market access in collaboration with internal teams, and provide input into clinical, payer/access, marketing and value evidence generation strategies and programs.
In collaboration with internal teams and external partners, design non-interventional and data synthesis studies, author study protocols, develop measurement questionnaires, case report forms, data analysis plans, final study reports, scientific presentations, and publications.
Responsible for study-related contracting, budgets, and vendor/partner management.
Support development of American Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) dossiers for US payers, and Global Value Dossiers.
Develop supplementary clinical data package for submission to Health Technology Assessment (HTA) agencies in close partnership with country affiliates and HTA statistics group, as appropriate.
Support country affiliates to understand local evidence generation needs, adapt health economic evaluations, customize outcomes research documents, such as protocols and reimbursement dossiers, according to local requirements.
Work closely with cross functional teams to effectively communicate outcomes research and health economic modelling data internally and to external stakeholders.
Maintain awareness of new scientific and methodological developments within therapeutic area.
Build relationships with scientific experts worldwide.
Present outcomes research data at national and international congresses and publish articles in scientific journals.