Lead Scientist: Real-World Evidence & Surveillance

Altria Group, Inc.; Richmond (VA); Hybride; USD 120 000 - 173 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid time off

13 holidays + 2 floating holidays

Annual bonus

401(k) matching + profit sharing

Professional development stipends

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Parental and bonding leave

Volunteer days

Résumé du poste

Altria Group, Inc. is seeking a Principal Scientist | RWE & Surveillance to lead post-market surveillance and real-world evidence studies. The role focuses on health impacts of smoke-free nicotine products, with a PhD and extensive experience in epidemiology, RWE, and large database analysis.

The position offers remote/hybrid work from Richmond, VA with relocation support. You will generate robust epidemiological insights and translate findings for regulatory submissions and external engagement.

Qualifications

• PhD in epidemiology or a related field such as behavioral science, public health or data science.
• 8+ years of relevant experience in behavioral science, public health, population health, RWE, epidemiology, and/or analysis of large databases.
• Demonstrated experience and ability to design and conduct epidemiological and RWE studies.
• Experience in post-market surveillance, pharmacovigilance, or /surveillance studies.
• Strong analytical and statistical skills (SAS, R, SPSS or Stata) and accuracy with large volumes of data.
• Ability to solve complex problems using advanced quantitative methods.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively share findings with others.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate as a member of cross-functional teams.

Responsabilités

• Shape and execute the overall post-market surveillance strategy for authorized products (e.g., PMTA and MRTP marketing orders), integrating multiple evidence streams
• Design, execute, and oversee Post-Market Surveillance Studies (PMSS) required under marketing orders, including protocols, statistical analysis plans and study reports
• Prepare and manage periodic post-market reports to FDA, integrating PMSS results and other surveillance data, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery
• Anticipate evolving FDA post-market expectations and continuously improve post-market surveillance processes, SOPs and data governance
• Monitor, critically evaluate and synthesize epidemiological and RWE literature to inform study design and evidence strategy
• Translate research findings into FDA responses, regulatory-submission content, conference presentations, and peer-reviewed publications.
• Collaborate with regulatory affairs, product stewardship, behavioral research, biostatistics, and internal and external researchers while managing multiple priorities and deadlines.

Connaissances

Epidemiology

RWE

Biostatistics

Data analysis

Public health

Formation

PhD in Epidemiology or related field

Outils

SAS

R

SPSS

Stata

Description du poste

Altria Group, Inc. is seeking a Principal Scientist | RWE & Surveillance to lead post-market surveillance and real-world evidence studies. The role focuses on health impacts of smoke-free nicotine products, with a PhD and extensive experience in epidemiology, RWE, and large database analysis.

The position offers remote/hybrid work from Richmond, VA with relocation support. You will generate robust epidemiological insights and translate findings for regulatory submissions and external engagement.