Strategic Evidence Lead, Inflammation & Immunology

Pfizer Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 274,000 - 457,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Pfizer Matching

Paid vacation

Holiday and personal days

Health benefits

Job summary

Pfizer Inc. seeks a leader to own the evidence strategy for Inflammation & Immunology Therapeutic Area across the product lifecycle, integrating IEP, RWE/Epi and patient-centered research to maximize impact.

The role requires advancing external research partnerships, driving innovative evidence generation, and delivering high-quality, timely deliverables while navigating regulatory expectations and complex matrix environments.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree required in Epidemiology, Outcomes Research, Medicine, Public Health, Statistics, or related field.
• 15+ years of pharmaceutical/academic or evidence-generation experience; enterprise/portfolio leadership preferred.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary scientific teams in complex matrix environments.

Responsibilities

• Shape and execute enterprise-wide strategy, providing visionary leadership and sound judgment to drive business performance and long-term impact.
• Establish external and internal scientific leadership in RWE, epidemiology, evidence generation, and data science innovation.
• Influence critical decisions across global functions and external stakeholder groups, including regulators, HTAs, payers, experts, and strategic partners.
• Build and sustain organizational capability through exceptional talent leadership, succession planning, and development of diverse teams.
• Ensure operational excellence by fostering a culture of accountability, agility, innovation, and trusted leadership while delivering measurable outcomes.
• Own TA integrated evidence strategy and execution across the product lifecycle.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Evidence generation

AI tools familiarity

Education

MD/PhD/MS or equivalent in related discipline

15+ years in pharma/academic evidence generation

Tools

AI tools (ChatGPT, Copilot)

Job description

Pfizer Inc. seeks a leader to own the evidence strategy for Inflammation & Immunology Therapeutic Area across the product lifecycle, integrating IEP, RWE/Epi and patient-centered research to maximize impact.

The role requires advancing external research partnerships, driving innovative evidence generation, and delivering high-quality, timely deliverables while navigating regulatory expectations and complex matrix environments.