
Consultant, Real World Solutions – Epidemiologist
IQVIA
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Kuala Lumpur • Malaysia
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About the role
- Support development of epidemiological study design, scientific and medical writing
- Undertake epidemiological analyses including descriptive outputs, synthesis and generation of evidence around key epidemiological features for real world studies
- Perform desk research, literature reviews and data analysis
- Work closely with various project team members including project managers, epidemiologists, data scientists, statisticians and consultants across APAC and other regions in multi-country studies
- Maintain in-depth understanding of real-world study designs and analytical methods
- Support project delivery including presentations and other client deliverables, and participating in client meetings and workshops
- Develop and implement strategies to ensure accurate and timely delivery of analysis results
- Design and conduct observational studies: protocol development, methodology/statistical analysis plan, study reports, manuscript writing, etc.
- Project management / client liaison including client management tasks, attend client and other external meetings and presentations of own research / analysis.
Requirements
- MPH, MSc or PhD (or an equivalent degree) in social science, epidemiology, public health, or a related discipline
- Sound epidemiological, analytical and writing skills
- Proactive, flexible, resourceful and able to work independently
- Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset along with excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience in designing and executing epidemiological studies
- Experience with mixed-methods epidemiological studies, with expertise in both qualitative and quantitative research methodologies will be preferred
- Prior healthcare-related and qualitative, quantitative and mixed-methods survey platforms experience will be an added advantage
- Able to work independently in a multidisciplinary and culturally diverse team
- Experience in project management
- Excellent team player and self-motivated
- Fluency in English (spoken and written)
Benefits
- health insurance
- retirement plans
- paid time off
- flexible work arrangements
- professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
epidemiological study designscientific writingmedical writingepidemiological analysesdata analysisliterature reviewsobservational studiesprotocol developmentstatistical analysismixed-methods research
Soft Skills
analytical skillsproblem-solvingwritten communicationverbal communicationproactiveflexibleresourcefulindependent workteam playerself-motivated
Certifications
MPHMScPhD