Health Outcomes Scientist (18 Month Contract)
About The Position
The Health Economics & Outcomes Research (HEOR) Team is seeking to fill a 18 month contract position for a Health Outcomes Scientist. This position will primarily support the GSK Vaccines therapy area but may support other GSK medicines/vaccines as needed. Health Outcomes Scientists are members of cross-functional teams (Medical Affairs, Government Affairs and Market Access, Regulatory, Marketing) and are responsible for designing and executing real world evidence and outcomes research to address data gaps relevant to reimbursement, access, and medical strategy in Canada. We are looking for a bright, analytical, decisive, and articulate team player with a passion for quantitative health research and enthusiasm to learn new skills. If you thrive in a quick paced, deadline driven, intellectually stimulating environment, we invite you to apply to our exciting and rewarding role and join the GSK mission to help patients do more, feel better and live longer.
Requirements
- Masters and/or Ph.D. in a field related to health economics and outcomes research, epidemiology, public health, or biostatistics.
- Experience leading epidemiologic, health outcomes, or real-world observational research in Canada.
- Knowledge of health technology assessment processes and requirements in Canada.
- Experience with biostatistical methods, systematic reviews and meta-analyses.
- Strong project management skills.
- Strong written, verbal, and oral presentation skills.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of administrative and other Canadian databases that may be applied to address research questions relevant to GSK would be an asset
- Past research experience in Vaccines
- Experience interacting with HTA bodies, payers, and external stakeholders on evidence generation or reimbursement topics
- Previous industry experience
Responsibilities
- Lead, design, and oversee the real-world evidence and outcomes research program to address data gaps relevant to reimbursement submissions and market access, and to the launch of our innovative assets.
- Lead, design and adapt health economic models for submission to Canadian HTA bodies and payers.
- Disseminate research findings through national and international conference presentations and submission of peer reviewed manuscripts within high impact journals.
- Collaborate with local and global GSK colleagues to define data gaps and develop evidence generation strategies to close these gaps.
- Provide expert consultation to cross functional team members on study design, statistical analysis, and potential impacts of new research.
- Support complex decision making and strategic planning across the therapeutic area-specific portfolio.
- Influence the global research program to address Canadian research needs, where appropriate.
- Cultivate relationships with external experts in outcomes research and explore ongoing opportunities for collaboration
Benefits
- The annual compensation for this role is CAD135,000 to CAD185,000
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
