Epidemiologist

i-Pharm Consulting
Bristol
2 weeks ago
Applications closed

Epidemiologist

Location:Fully Remote in the UK

Contract:6 months, Inside IR35

Hours:Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week


Are you an experienced Epidemiologist looking for your next challenge? Our client is seeking a skilled professional to provide epidemiology leadership in real-world studies, supporting projects from early clinical development to post-approval research.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and implementation of epidemiology and pharmacoepidemiology studies using real-world data.
  • Develop study protocols, statistical analysis plans, and reports, ensuring scientific rigor.
  • Provide input on feasibility assessments, study designs, and regulatory submissions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality research and insights.
  • Act as a project lead on smaller assignments or support senior staff on larger initiatives.
  • Contribute to business development and best practice initiatives.


What We’re Looking For:

  • Master’s or Ph.D.in Epidemiology, Pharmacoepidemiology, Public Health, or a related field.
  • Proven experiencein designing and conducting observational studies on drug safety, effectiveness, and real-world evidence.
  • Hands-on experiencewith developing study protocols for deliverables.
  • Strong analytical skillswith the ability to interpret statistical outputs.
  • Excellent communicationand medical writing skills.
  • Collaborative mindset, with the ability to work in a matrixed environment.
  • Proficiency inWord, Excel, PowerPoint, and familiarity with SAS, R, or similar tools.


This is a fantastic opportunity to make an impact in real-world epidemiology research while working with a global client. If you're ready to take the next step in your career,apply today!


How to Apply:

To apply, please submit your CV outlining your qualifications and experience relevant to this role.


Please note: You must be able to work in the UK without restriction or sponsorship to be eligible for this role.If you are interested in finding out more about this role or others, please contact Jada Kirlew at or call: +44 (0)20 7551 0727 (UK) / +31 208 089 982 (NL)

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