Epidemiologist

Ivory Systems; California; On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Senior Talent Solutions Specialist to join their remote team. This role involves executing data analyses to inform disease history and contributing to epidemiological research. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in a relevant field and experience in leading epidemiologic studies within the pharmaceutical industry. You'll work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to promote good epidemiologic practices and manage multiple projects effectively. If you're passionate about public health and looking for a part-time opportunity that allows you to make a significant impact in the field, this position is for you.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in health outcomes research or related field with 2+ years in epidemiologic research.
• Experience in designing and analyzing epidemiologic studies in pharmaceutical settings.

Responsibilities

• Execute data analyses to inform disease history and deliverables.
• Contribute to epidemiological sections of safety reports and regulatory deliverables.

Skills

Real-world datasets knowledge

Microsoft Office proficiency

Statistical analysis output interpretation

Statistical analysis software knowledge

Epidemiologic study design and analysis

Statistical methods understanding

Epidemiological research experience

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Masters degree (MPH, MSPH)

Tools

SAS

R

Job description

Senior Talent Solutions Specialist at Ivory Systems

20-hours per week, 100% remote.

Duties:

• Execute data analyses using data analytic platforms to inform the natural history of disease and key deliverables.
• Perform ad-hoc literature searches and provide critical interpretations of study designs and results from published literature.
• Contribute to the contents for epidemiological sections of various types of safety report (e.g., PBRER, RMP, DSUR, PSP, ODD) and other regulatory deliverables that need epidemiology input.
• With oversight from senior epidemiologists, contribute to the development of study design, protocol, and report of an epidemiological project.
• Generate slide decks or results tables that will summarize the key findings of epidemiological studies.
• Assist with any epidemiological publications if assigned.
• Any other tasks assigned by manager to assist in departmental activities.
• Promote good epidemiologic practice when interacting with cross-functional teams or external experts and collaborators.

Skills:

• Intermediate knowledge of real-world datasets (e.g., EHR and claims), safety databases, and retrieval of safety information.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel).
• Ability to read and understand statistical analysis output.
• Working knowledge of statistical analysis software (e.g., SAS, R) or data analytic platforms is a plus.
• Experience in the design and analysis of epidemiologic studies (e.g., cohort, case-control, cross-sectional).
• Understand commonly used statistical methods (e.g., survival analysis, propensity score matching, repeated measures).
• Demonstrated experience in epidemiological research as shown by publication of original epidemiological study in peer-reviewed journals.
• Highly organized and self-motivated with ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple projects and work well in teams.
• Impactful oral and written communication skills and presentation skills.

Education:

Masters degree (MPH, MSPH) in relevant discipline (i.e., health outcomes research, public health, statistics) with at least 2 years of experience leading epidemiologic research in the pharmaceutical industry or consulting setting.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Part-time

Job function: Research, Science, and Writing/Editing

Industries: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Biotechnology Research