Associate Director, Epidemiology Data Analytics

BioSpace; North Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Short-term incentive programs

Long-term incentive programs

Job summary

A leading healthcare firm is seeking an Associate Director, Epidemiology Data Analytics to support the Global Epidemiology department. The role involves providing expertise in real-world data analysis and contributing to the design and execution of studies. Candidates should hold a Master’s or Ph.D. in a related field and have extensive experience in data analysis within the pharmaceutical industry. This position is a great opportunity to impact public health significantly while enjoying flexibility in a remote work environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of real-world data analysis experience with a master’s degree or 4+ years of experience with a Ph.D.
• Extensive experience in manipulating and analyzing real-world databases.
• Knowledge and experience in different therapeutic areas; Immunology experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of new real-world evidence through study design and data analysis.
• Manipulate and analyze real-world databases to prepare tables and figures.
• Communicate results to epidemiologists and cross-functional teams.
• Provide epidemiology data for regulatory documents.
• Contribute to analytic best practices.

Skills

Real-world data analysis

Statistical software proficiency (SAS, SQL, R)

Analytic methodology

Knowledge of therapeutic areas (Immunology preferred)

Education

Master’s or Ph.D. in Epidemiology or related field

Tools

SAS

SQL

R

Job description

Associate Director, Epidemiology Data Analytics

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Company Description
AbbVie’s mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com.

Purpose
The Associate Director, Epidemiology Data Analytics will provide support to the Global Epidemiology department in Clinical Sciences. The role will provide expertise in real‑world data, analysis methods, and programming within Global Epidemiology. This person will contribute to the design, execution, and presentation of pharmacoepidemiologic studies, support characterization of descriptive epidemiology for diseases and indications, contribute to regulatory submissions and responses, and provide input into best practices and initiatives. This role could be remote within the US.

Responsibilities

• Lead or contribute to the development of new real‑world evidence through study design, protocol development, and data/statistical analysis plans using various real‑world data such as health insurance claims or electronic health records.
• Manipulate and analyze real‑world databases to prepare relevant tables and figures.
• Communicate the results and findings to epidemiologists and cross‑functional members as needed.
• Provide epidemiology data to core safety and regulatory documents including, but not limited to, RMPs, PSURs, and Briefing Books.
• Review literature for analytic methodology and coding algorithms related to real‑world data.
• Contribute to analytic best practices and initiatives.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Ph.D. degree in Epidemiology, Health Services Research, Pharmacy Administration, Public Health, Biostatistics or related fields. Ph.D. is preferred.
• 7+ years of real‑world data analysis experience with a master’s degree or 4+ years of experience with a Ph.D. degree. Pharmaceutical industry experience is preferred.
• Proficient with SAS, SQL, R, or related statistical software or other data analysis tools for data analysis, modeling, and visualization.
• Familiar with real‑world data (e.g., health insurance claims, electronic health records) concepts and structures. Extensive experience in manipulating and analyzing these databases is required.
• Knowledge and experience in different therapeutic areas. Immunology experience is preferred.

Compensation

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position.
• Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
• This job is eligible to participate in our short‑term incentive programs.
• This job is eligible to participate in our long‑term incentive programs.

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