Epidemiologist

Alphanumeric • Durham, NC

1d • $55 - $61

About The Position

Alphanumeric is hiring an Epidemiologist to support our global pharmaceutical client of 20+ years, dedicated to advancing innovative therapies and improving patient outcomes worldwide. Pay Rate: $55-$61/hour (W2) No third-party candidates or agencies. Must be eligible to work on Alphanumeric W2.

Requirements

• 5+ years of epidemiology experience in: Pharmaceutical/biotech industry, or Academic or government research setting
• Proven experience applying epidemiologic methods to support: Drug safety and effectiveness Natural history of disease Clinical development programs
• Demonstrated success leading pharmacoepidemiology research initiatives
• Strong ability to communicate complex scientific findings clearly to: Cross-functional teams Senior stakeholders Scientific audiences (publications, conferences)

Nice To Haves

• PhD in Epidemiology (preferred) or related field: Public Health Health Outcomes Research Health Services Research Biostatistics or Pharmaceutical Sciences

Responsibilities

• Advance disease understanding to support drug development, including: Incidence, prevalence, risk factors, and natural history Treatment patterns, comorbidities, and co-medications Outcomes, phenotypes, biomarkers, and unmet medical needs Variations across demographics and geographic regions
• Support clinical development by: Defining target populations Contributing to protocol design Supporting patient recruitment strategies Ensuring accurate patient medical history data collection
• Contribute to safety and risk evaluation , including: Background event rate estimation Evidence synthesis (including meta-analyses) Identification of high-risk patient populations
• Support post-marketing surveillance , including: Risk evaluation and mitigation strategies (REMS) Signal detection and epidemiologic investigations Post-authorization safety and effectiveness studies
• Generate and interpret real-world evidence by: Designing and executing epidemiologic research plans and protocols Analyzing large healthcare databases Critically evaluating published literature and internal data

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees