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Senior Epidemiologist - Pharmacoepidemiology & Safety (RWE) - London / hybrid / remote

Evidencia Scientific Search and Selection Limited
Birmingham
6 months ago
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Senior Epidemiologist - Pharmacoepidemiology & Safety (RWE) - London / fully remote considered


My client is seeking a passionate and detail-oriented professional to join their Pharmacoepidemiology and Safety team. In this role, you will lead study design, methodology development, and result interpretation for regulatory and safety RWE studies, delivering high-quality evidence to meet client needs.


Role/scope:

  • Develop clear, scientifically sound RWE deliverables, including study designs, methodologies, results, and reports (e.g., study concept sheets, protocols, final reports, slide decks, manuscripts).
  • Real world evidence studies using electronic healthcare records, registries, biobanks and databases, using global RWD sources
  • Advanced study designs including external comparators and quantitative bias analysis


Ideal profile:

  • Masters/PhD in Epidemiology, Health Economics or Statistics with or scientific discipline
  • Several years experience in relevant RWE studies (backgrounds from Academia & Private sector considered)
  • Drug safety experience, PAS studies, external control arms - highly desirable
  • Passion for high quality science and strong communication skills
  • Consulting/client facing experience working direct with Pharma clients is highly desirable***


You'll be joining a company with a very structed and concise onboarding, shadowing and settling in period, setting people up for long term success, you will also be able to collaborate with a large team of experienced scientists, developing your knowledge and skills, covering a broad scope of RWE studies. You'll be part of a small specialist team within this group and play a key role in a growing offering with excellent mentorship/development opportunities.


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