Research Scientist - Evidence Synthesis

Freddie Mac; United States; Remote; USD 84,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in healthcare innovation is seeking a Senior Research Scientist to join its dynamic HEOR team. You will leverage your expertise in health economics and outcomes research to conduct comprehensive literature reviews and meta-analyses, contributing to projects that showcase the value of new therapies. This role offers growth opportunities in a collaborative environment, promising innovation within an established global organization. Ideal candidates will have a Master's degree in a related field and relevant consulting experience.

Benefits

Health insurance

Retirement savings benefits

Disability benefits

Parental leave

Paid time off

Discretionary annual bonus

Qualifications

• 2-3+ years of Consulting experience in health economics.
• Experience in clinical and economic study review.
• Strong understanding of the pharmaceutical industry.

Responsibilities

• Conduct systematic literature reviews and meta-analyses.
• Lead project tasks including protocol development.
• Communicate and interpret findings for stakeholders.

Skills

Health Economics

Outcomes Research

Literature Review

Project Management

Effective Communication

Statistical Analysis

Technical Proficiency

Education

Master's degree in health services research

PhD in health services research

Tools

Microsoft Office

R programming

Job description

Join Our Dynamic HEOR Team as a Senior Research Scientist!

Are you passionate about interpreting evidence and performing novel methods to evaluate new healthcare innovations? Our Evidence Synthesis and Decision Modeling team is seeking a Senior Research Scientist to join our group of industry-leading professionals. You'll contribute to systematic literature review, meta-analysis, and indirect treatment comparison projects that demonstrate and communicate the value of new interventions for our pharma and biotech clients.

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Culture: Experience the excitement of a start-up within a well-funded, established global organization.
• Passionate Team: Work with a team that has a real passion for Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) and prides itself on being visionary leaders in the field.
• Growth Opportunities: Be part of a growing team that values collaboration and making a real difference in healthcare.

About You:

• Experienced Consultant: You have a background in health economics and outcomes research, with a solid understanding of the pharmaceutical industry and medical affairs. You can independently review clinical, economic, health-related quality of life, and real-world studies to help support regulatory or health technology assessment submissions.
• Literature Review Research Expertise: You develop and manage literature reviews within various therapeutic areas, including generating protocols/search strategies, performing/managing study selection and data extraction, and synthesizing results into a clear communication package
• Indirect Treatment Comparison Research Experience: You evaluate studies to note important between-study differences and work with team members to identify the most appropriate analysis method. You work with team members to analyze the data, interpret findings, and communicate results.
• Project Leadership: You can lead individual project tasks with oversight from senior staff, including protocol development, feasibility assessments, statistical analysis plans, technical reports, and slide decks.
• Effective Communicator: You can interpret and communicate study results to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Technical Proficiency: You support project deliverables using tools like Excel, with experience in R programming and literature review platforms (e.g., DistillerSR, Nested Knowledge, etc.) being a plus.
• Project Management: You perform project management functions, ensuring projects progress smoothly by managing timelines, client communications, resource planning, scheduling, and note-taking.
• Mentorship: You act as a mentor for direct reports to provide career and project-specific guidance and ensure positive staff wellbeing/team dynamic.
• Business Development: You participate in the development and concept ideation for new business opportunities, including communication of subject and methods-matter expertise.

Required Experience:

• 2-3+ years of Consulting experience serving biotech, pharmaceutical or healthcare clients, with a focus on health economics and outcomes research
• Master's degree in a subject related to health services research e.g., health economics, public policy, health policy, epidemiology, biostatistics, or public health
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Helpful Experience:

• PhD in a subject related to health services research e.g., health economics, public policy, health policy, epidemiology, biostatistics, or public health
• Previous exposure to and understanding of comparative effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and economic modeling studies
• Willingness and desire to learn and share knowledge
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Track record of relevant peer-reviewed publications

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Reasonable estimate of the current range

$84,000-$117,000 USD

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