Senior Director, Real-World Evidence & Data Methods

EMD Serono, Inc.; Billerica (MA); On-site; USD 131,000 - 217,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO

Retirement plan

Job summary

EMD Serono, Inc. in Massachusetts seeks a Director of Real-World Evidence to shape how data informs development and regulatory decisions. You will lead methodological rigor and cross-functional collaboration across clinical development, biostatistics, regulatory, and HEOR.

Bring a PhD and 8+ years in RWE, with deep expertise in causal inference and healthcare analytics. You will advance innovative methods and engage with external scientific communities to strengthen evidence generation.

Qualifications

• PhD in statistics, biostatistics, epidemiology, or related field.
• 8+ years in real-world evidence, statistics, epidemiology, or related fields.
• Deep expertise in statistical methods, causal inference, and analysis of complex healthcare data.
• Experience supporting regulatory and development decisions with high-quality evidence.

Responsibilities

• Define key scientific questions underpinning evidence strategies.
• Provide leadership on RWE approaches supporting development and regulatory decisions.
• Translate complex analysis into high-impact, decision-relevant insights.
• Shape evidence used to inform disease characterization, endpoint feasibility, external control design, and population definition.
• Partner with data science and engineering to ensure scalable, reproducible analyses.

Skills

Statistics

Causal inference

RWE expertise

Leadership

Communication

Education

PhD in statistics/biostatistics/epidemiology/related field

Tools

R

Python

Job description

EMD Serono, Inc. in Massachusetts seeks a Director of Real-World Evidence to shape how data informs development and regulatory decisions. You will lead methodological rigor and cross-functional collaboration across clinical development, biostatistics, regulatory, and HEOR.

Bring a PhD and 8+ years in RWE, with deep expertise in causal inference and healthcare analytics. You will advance innovative methods and engage with external scientific communities to strengthen evidence generation.