Director, Causal Inference & Real-World Evidence

Key Relocation Sweden AB; Ljungskile; On-site; SEK 1,000,000 - 1,700,000; Full time

Job summary

Key Relocation Sweden AB is seeking a senior epidemiology researcher to lead pharmacoepidemiology and regulatory-grade RWE studies. You will shape causal inference methods, including target trial emulation, and oversee study design and execution across projects.

The role requires at least a PhD in Epidemiology and 10+ years in pharmacoepidemiology with publications, along with strong leadership, collaboration, and client-facing skills. English proficiency is essential; other languages valued.

Qualifications

• PhD in Epidemiology or equivalent; life sciences background.
• 10+ years in pharmacoepidemiology/RWE with publications.
• Strong training in causal inference with applied leadership.
• Solid understanding of good pharmacoepidemiology/RWE practice and networks.
• Attention to detail in complex studies.
• Experience with pharmaceutical industry or pharmacoepidemiology research organizations.
• English as working language; other languages valued.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of study protocols and contribute to statistical analysis plans.
• Review analytical outputs, interpret results, and develop study reports and manuscripts.
• Lead proposal development and oversee project delivery from initiation to completion.
• Mentor colleagues and contribute to internal scientific capabilities.
• Support interactions with clients and research partners throughout the lifecycle.

Skills

Communication skills

Project leadership

Causal inference

Mentoring

Education

PhD in Epidemiology

Job description

Key Relocation Sweden AB is seeking a senior epidemiology researcher to lead pharmacoepidemiology and regulatory-grade RWE studies. You will shape causal inference methods, including target trial emulation, and oversee study design and execution across projects.

The role requires at least a PhD in Epidemiology and 10+ years in pharmacoepidemiology with publications, along with strong leadership, collaboration, and client-facing skills. English proficiency is essential; other languages valued.