Consultant, Real World Solutions (Epidemiologist)

IQVIA; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA is seeking a Consultant, Epidemiologist in Singapore to focus on real world evidence generation across the APAC region. The role involves supporting the design, development, and delivery of various projects, including epidemiological study design, scientific writing, and analysis. Ideal candidates will have an MPH, MSc or PhD, along with strong analytical and communication skills. Experience in managing multi-country studies and working in multidisciplinary teams is essential. Fluency in English is required.

Qualifications

• Sound epidemiological, analytical and writing skills.
• Experience in designing and executing epidemiological studies.
• Fluency in English (spoken and written).

Responsibilities

• Support development of epidemiological study design.
• Undertake epidemiological analyses including descriptive outputs.
• Maintain in-depth understanding of real‑world study designs.

Skills

Epidemiological analysis

Analytical skills

Excellent communication skills

Project management

Education

MPH, MSc or PhD in social science, epidemiology, public health

Job description

The Opportunity

IQVIA’s Real World Solutions is currently recruiting for a Consultant, Epidemiologist to focus on real world evidence generation across the APAC region. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work with experienced healthcare industry partners, academic researchers, consultants, and data scientists. He/she will support the design, development, and delivery of a wide range of projects to our clients including database analytics, HEOR and patient centred research (surveys, DCE, Delphi). Projects range in complexity from supporting study design, medical writing i.e., protocols, study reports, abstracts, manuscripts, research analysis and problem solving to assisting the development of recommendations for clients.

Responsibilities

• Support development of epidemiological study design, scientific and medical writing
• Undertake epidemiological analyses including descriptive outputs, synthesis and generation of evidence around key epidemiological features for real world studies
• Perform desk research, literature reviews and data analysis
• Work closely with various project team members including project managers, epidemiologists, data scientists, statisticians and consultants across APAC and other regions in multi-country studies
• Maintain in-depth understanding of real‑world study designs and analytical methods
• Support project delivery including presentations and other client deliverables, and participating in client meetings and workshops
• Develop and implement strategies to ensure accurate and timely delivery of analysis results
• Design and conduct observational studies: protocol development, methodology/statistical analysis plan, study reports, manuscript writing, etc.
• Project management / client liaison including client management tasks, attend client and other external meetings and presentations of own research / analysis.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively communicate complex concepts to internal and external stakeholders

Skills & Experience Required

• MPH, MSc or PhD (or an equivalent degree) in social science, epidemiology, public health, or a related discipline
• Sound epidemiological, analytical and writing skills
• Proactive, flexible, resourceful and able to work independently
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving mindset along with excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience in designing and executing epidemiological studies
• Experience with mixed‑methods epidemiological studies, with expertise in both qualitative and quantitative research methodologies will be preferred
• Prior healthcare‑related and qualitative, quantitative and mixed‑methods survey platforms experience will be an added advantage
• Able to work independently in a multidisciplinary and culturally diverse team
• Experience in project management
• Excellent team player and self‑motivated
• Fluency in English (spoken and written)