Biostatistical Programming Manager
Amgen
DAC
Director, RWE/Epidemiology – Inflammation and Immunology
Pfizer
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • California, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, Washington • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $169,700 - $282,900 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Lead real-world evidence and epidemiologic studies to support Medical strategy across the drug development process
- Synthesize the literature and contribute to the design, conduct and reporting of global epidemiologic research studies on Pfizer I&I products
- Accountable for the quality, timeliness, and efficiency of all RWE/Epi deliverables in assigned product/disease area
- Maintain an internal network of Pfizer stakeholders to cultivate innovation, cross-functional collaboration, and identify new opportunities for RWE/Epi
- Develop external partnerships to leverage data resources and collaboration on high priority global studies
- Author and review study protocols, reports, and presentations; communicate in writing and presentations to internal stakeholders, regulatory authorities, and medical professionals
- Produce non-study deliverables such as RWE insights, epidemiology literature reviews, regulatory responses, and department initiatives
- Partner with Chief Medical Office colleagues to address asset team evidence needs and support global regulatory submissions to the FDA, EMA and other agencies
- Deliver rapid insights from real-world, observational data sources and develop/deliver presentations, webinars, manuscripts, and scientific data packages
- Assure the highest standards of quality, compliance and management of all research activities
- Maintain knowledge and applicability of contemporary analytic approaches and research tools such as machine learning, natural language processing, data visualization and predictive modeling
- Participate in RWE/Epi peer review of study protocols and study reports
- Document all requests and track progress toward project completion, metrics and business goals
- Report directly to the I&I Team Lead in RWE/Epi
Requirements
- PhD in Epidemiology, Statistics/Biostatistics, Quantitative Methods, Public Health, Health Economics, or Other Biological Science fields with a substantial quantitative component and at least 5 years of relevant experience in the pharmaceutical, academic and/or medical environment
- OR MPH or another relevant Master’s degree and at least 7 years of experience in the pharmaceutical, academic and/or medical environment, at least 3 of which were in the pharmaceutical industry
- Demonstrated strong quantitative skills and methods expertise to generate rapid insights from real-world / observational data source
- Demonstrated strong technical writing skills and oral presentation skills with a track-record of publishing in peer-reviewed journals and presenting at medical/scientific conferences
- Demonstrated ability to convert complex analysis into meaningful insights with data visualization and presentation tools and able to manipulate and analyze complex structured and unstructured data from multiple real world evidence sources
- Ability to work under pressure with a high level of autonomy/leadership on research projects and collaborate with multiple partners in a matrixed environment
- Knowledgeable of the external regulatory environment for real-world evidence and maintains awareness of scientific developments in epidemiology, medicine, and technology (e.g., artificial intelligence)
- Candidate demonstrates a breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including the ability to influence and collaborate with peers, develop and coach others, oversee and guide the work of other colleagues to achieve meaningful outcomes and create business impact
- This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States
- Preferred: Proficiency in rapid real-world data analytical platforms
- Preferred: Experience working with real-world data (RWD) including Electronic Medical Records (EMR), claims, and surveys
- Preferred: Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Preferred: Ability to influence and collaborate with senior management and stakeholders
- Preferred: Strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Benefits
- participation in Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 20.0% of the base salary and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program.
- 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution
- paid vacation, holiday and personal days
- paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
- health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage
- comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life’s moments
- Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility
ATS Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
epidemiologystatisticsbiostatisticsquantitative methodspublic healthhealth economicsdata visualizationmachine learningnatural language processingpredictive modeling
Soft skills
technical writingoral presentationcollaborationleadershipproblem-solvingdecision-makinginfluencecoachingproject managementautonomy
Certifications
PhD in EpidemiologyMPH or relevant Master’s degree
