Epidemiology Director - Global Modelling Unit (Healthcare)

Ipsos; London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering global research firm as an Epidemiology Director in London. You'll enhance our understanding of disease markets, drive innovative methodologies, and lead complex projects that promote health improvements. This role requires extensive experience in public health and epidemiology, along with strong leadership skills.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Flexible benefits

Private healthcare for senior roles

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in healthcare or public health.
• Experience in epidemiological modeling and data visualization.
• Publication history in peer-reviewed journals.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing epidemiological literature reviews and data estimates.
• Leading the development of innovative epidemiological models.
• Presenting findings to stakeholders and identifying new business opportunities.

Skills

Statistical packages (SAS, STATA)

Microsoft Office Suite

Statistical techniques

Data management and cleaning techniques

Communication and presentation skills

Education

MPH, MS in Biostatistics, or PhD

Job description

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The Impact of Your Role

As Director of Epidemiology at Ipsos, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our understanding of disease markets. You will leverage your expertise to generate scientifically rigorous estimates of disease incidence, prevalence, and population size. Your insights will inform strategic decisions, drive innovation in epidemiological methodologies, and contribute to the development of effective treatments across various disease areas. You will be responsible for overseeing projects of significant size and complexity, contributing to the growth and reputation of Ipsos within the healthcare industry.

Job Description

The Impact of Your Role

As Director of Epidemiology at Ipsos, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our understanding of disease markets. You will leverage your expertise to generate scientifically rigorous estimates of disease incidence, prevalence, and population size. Your insights will inform strategic decisions, drive innovation in epidemiological methodologies, and contribute to the development of effective treatments across various disease areas. You will be responsible for overseeing projects of significant size and complexity, contributing to the growth and reputation of Ipsos within the healthcare industry.

Your Day to Day

These Are The Types Of Things You Can Expect To Be Doing During Your Day To Day, Although As Ipsos Is a Dynamic Organisation, This May Vary As Different Opportunities Arise

• Overseeing comprehensive reviews of epidemiological literature and relevant databases.
• Directing the generation of accurate disease estimates.
• Leading the development of innovative epidemiological models.
• Guiding the analysis and interpretation of data from various sources, including Primary Market Research (PMR).
• Providing statistical guidance and rigorous scientific standards.
• Collaborating with project teams and communicating resource requirements.
• Presenting findings and recommendations to internal and external stakeholders.
• Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities.
• Contributing to thought leadership through publications and presentations.
• Work cross-functionally to support improvements in patient projections across multiple disease indications.
• Participating in wider Ipsos initiatives (e.g., CSR, D&I).
  
  

Ipsos UK offers a hybrid working environment, 3 days in the office and working the rest from home.

Background

About You

These are the areas of knowledge and expertise that matter most for this role.

• Extensive experience in healthcare, public health, or related fields, interpreting primary and secondary market research.
• Experience in epidemiological modelling, including patient-based models, simulation, and data visualisation.
• Advanced degree (MPH, MS in Biostatistics, or PhD) with a focus in epidemiology or a related discipline.
• Publication history in peer-reviewed journals.
• Ministry of Health experience (or equivalent).
• Clinical trial knowledge
• Oncology experience preferred.
• Relevant coursework and experience in experimental design.
  
  

Skills

• Proficiency in statistical packages (SAS, STATA, etc.)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced Excel modelling skills.
• Understanding of advanced statistical techniques (matching, regression, meta-analysis).
• Working knowledge of secondary databases (e.g., surveys, EMRs).
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, including communicating statistical concepts clearly.
• Expertise in data management and cleaning techniques
• Strong understanding of AI tools and technologies and how they can be applied to market research and consumer insights.
  
  

Behaviours

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• You have a proactive and solutions-oriented approach.
• Resilience, flexibility and agility
• Leadership and social influence
• Creative thinking
• Motivation and self-awareness
• Empathy and active listening
• Curiosity and lifelong learning
• Talent management
• Service orientation and customer service
  
  

Additionally, please refer to Our Values for further information regarding the behavioural values that you will embody

What is in it for me?

Ipsos UK offer an attractive basic salary and a rewards package including 25 days annual leave, a pension scheme and a great range of flexible benefits to suit your personal needs. For roles at Research Manager level and above we also offer private healthcare.

In addition to this we have a fantastic Learning & Development offer delivered through a mix of face to face, online or on-demand; you can read more by clicking here .

We realise you may have commitments outside of work and will consider flexible working applications - please highlight what you are looking for when you make your application.

Ipsos is committed to equality, treating people fairly, promoting a positive and inclusive working environment and ensuring we have diversity of people and views. We also recognise that this is important for our business success - a more diverse workforce will enable us to better reflect and understand the world we research and ultimately deliver better research and insight to our clients.

About Us

Ipsos is one of the world’s largest research companies and currently the only one primarily managed by researchers, ranking as a #1 full-service research organization for four consecutive years . With over 75 different data-driven solutions, and presence in 90 markets, Ipsos brings together research, implementation, methodological, and subject-matter experts from around the world, combining thematic and technical experts to deliver top-quality research and insights. Simply speaking, we help the biggest companies solve some of their biggest problems, serving more than 5000 clients across the globe by providing research, data, and insights on their target markets. And we’re proud to share we’ve received our Great Place to Work Certification in 2022 & 2023!

About The Team

The Healthcare Service Line works with Pharmaceutical, bio-tech, medical device manufacturers and technology companies throughout the project lifecycle from early stage strategy, to launch of a new product, to product optimization.In addition to custom research, the healthcare Service Line also works on therapeutic centers of expertise in Oncology, Autoimmune, Virology and more.

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  Director

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