Associate Epidemiology Director

IQVIA; Stevenage; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA is seeking an Associate Epidemiology Director to drive innovation in epidemiologic studies. This role involves consulting on study design, supporting protocols, and collaborating on projects using AI/ML for healthcare improvement. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD and strong leadership, writing, and methodological skills.

Benefits

Opportunities to publish and present at conferences

Excellent career development

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent with 7 years' experience.
• Proven leadership and collaboration skills.
• Strong writing and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive innovation through collaboration on study design and interpretation.
• Provide expert consultation on observational study methods.
• Support the writing of protocols and study documents.

Skills

Leadership

Writing

Statistical methods

Collaboration

Quantitative skills

Education

PhD in epidemiology, data science, or related discipline

Job description

Associate Epidemiology Director

IQVIA Real World Solutions

Home-Based/Hybrid/Office-Based

Join us on our exciting journey!

This innovative epidemiologist role sits in the Center for Advanced Evidence Generation (CAEG) at IQVIA and reports directly to the Chief Scientific Officer. CAEG works alongside scientific teams across IQVIA and is responsible for driving innovation in patient health, with a focus on the use of real world evidence (RWE) for regulatory decision-making, artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) in research, and global public health. Our close-knit team collaborates internally at IQVIA and externally with industry groups and public-private partnerships.

Job Overview:

• Drive innovation by collaborating across IQVIA’s scientific, technical, and product development teams to generate thought leadership and provide epidemiologic expertise on study design and interpretation for innovative studies.
• Provide expert consultation and guidance to internal project teams, departments, and clients in observational study methods, statistical methods, and AI/ML to ensure high scientific validity and result integrity.
• Support writing protocols, manuscripts, and study documents with critical thinking to ensure accuracy, quality, and completeness.
• Contribute to department leadership within the region (US, EMEA, or APAC) and globally, supporting new business development, product creation, publications, and client projects.

Requirements:

• PhD (or equivalent) in epidemiology, data science, or a related discipline, with sound methodological training and 7 years’ experience.
• Self-motivated with proven leadership skills.
• Strong writing skills, publication experience, scientific presentation skills, and cross-functional collaboration experience.
• Ability to oversee and guide study protocols scientifically.
• Extensive background in study design and epidemiologic methods, with interest and experience in AI/ML.
• Strong quantitative and methodological skills, with a team-oriented, critical, and creative scientific approach.

What is in it for you?

• Engagement in interesting and innovative projects.
• Collaborative and inspiring work environment.
• Opportunities to publish, present at conferences, and increase industry visibility.
• Excellent career development and leadership exposure.
• Supportive and motivational team.

JOIN US

Embrace your curiosity and grow your career in an environment that prioritizes development. Think boldly, disrupt conventional thinking, and enjoy your work.

Whatever your career goals, we are here to help you achieve them!

IQVIA is a leading global provider of analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services to the life sciences industry. We push the boundaries of human and data science to make a positive impact—helping our clients create a healthier world. Learn more at IQVIA’s website.