Recruitment Data Policies Real-World Evidence Strategy Lead, Dermatology (US)

UCB • Boston, MA

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

UCB is seeking a strategic, collaborative and impact-driven Real-World Evidence Strategy Lead to join its Real-World Evidence team, supporting assets within Dermatology. The role shapes and delivers evidence strategies by translating prioritized research questions into real-world evidence, outcomes research and data strategies that support clinical, regulatory, access and patient-centered decisions throughout the product lifecycle.

The position works in a collaborative environment with global development, safety, payer evidence, regional medical and patient-focused teams. It also builds relationships with external experts, influencers and research partners, and provides leadership and mentorship across the wider Global Real-World Evidence function. The role is hybrid and can be based in UCB's Atlanta, Georgia; Raleigh, North Carolina; or Boston, Massachusetts offices, with limited domestic and international travel. UCB describes its general hybrid-first approach as 40% office time unless the role description states otherwise; this role is specifically described as hybrid.

Requirements

• Advanced degree in life sciences, medicine, epidemiology, statistics or a related discipline.
• At least eight years of relevant pharmaceutical industry experience.
• Strong expertise in epidemiology, outcomes research and real-world evidence methodologies.
• Experience developing evidence strategies across clinical development, regulatory and market access.
• Strong cross-functional leadership, influencing, communication and stakeholder management skills, including experience leading teams.
• Experience as a strong contributor to or leader of Integrated Evidence roles.
• Excellent written and spoken English, with proven scientific communication capabilities.

Nice To Haves

• Preferably, experience working in Dermatology and Immunology.

Responsibilities

• Develop strategic real-world evidence plans that support clinical, regulatory, access and patient needs.
• Anticipate evidence gaps and identify innovative solutions across the product lifecycle.
• Lead real-world evidence studies, ensuring quality, governance, timelines and budget delivery.
• Partner across functions to align evidence strategies and stakeholder requirements.
• Build productive relationships with external experts, influencers and research partners.
• Lead and develop experts while supporting broader functional leadership and mentorship.

Benefits

• Caring and supportive culture where employees feel included and respected and have equal opportunities.
• Opportunities for professional growth and freedom to shape a career path.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior