Sobi - Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ)

Director, Epidemiology – Biostatistics

Sobi - Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ)

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Switzerland

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Provide epidemiology and statistical analytical support for RWE studies
  • Contribute to the development of evidence generation plans and design of RWE studies for scientific and regulatory purposes
  • Advise study teams on research methodologies and statistical analysis approaches/techniques
  • Create and execute (or oversee the execution of) analytic plans for RWE studies
  • Contribute to the development of evidence generation plans and design of RWE studies (e.g., systematic literature reviews, database studies, and observational studies/disease registries)
  • Ensure epidemiology perspective is adequately and appropriately reflected in study documents e.g., study protocols, case report forms (CRFs), and regulatory documents
  • Prepare and presents study results for inclusion in conference abstracts, presentations, and scientific publications
  • Participate actively on cross-functional teams and leads sub-team meetings as appropriate
  • Interact with authors, referees, and in-house reviewers on scientific manuscripts, clinical conference abstracts, presentations, and posters based on observational study data within the supported therapeutic areas
  • Represent the GRWE team during interactions with key external stakeholders including Scientific Advisory Boards and regulatory authorities
  • Travel may be required (5-10%)

Requirements

  • PhD, DSc or DrPH in Epidemiology, biostatistics, or related field with 7+ years professional experience in a pharmaceutical/biotech, healthcare, academic or research setting
  • MS or MPH with 10+ years professional experience in a pharmaceutical/biotech, healthcare, academic or research setting
  • the 7+ years of experience will be in study design, research methodology, and statistical analysis and bringing a solid experience in conducting statistical analyses with SAS (Advanced programming skills) or similar statistical software packages
  • Evidence of productivity in epidemiology related/RWE studies as demonstrated by successful design, execution, and publication of epidemiology related/RWE studies
  • Excellent written and oral communication/presentation skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams
  • Solid work ethic with demonstrated organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with frequent changes in scope or direction of projects
  • Thorough and up-to-date technical knowledge of epidemiology and relevant biostatistics methods
  • Experience using SAS or similar statistical software packages
Benefits
  • Emphasis on work/life balance
  • Collaborative and team-oriented environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • Competitive compensation for your work
  • Making a positive impact to help ultra-rare disease patients who are in need of life saving treatments

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
epidemiologystatistical analysisstudy designresearch methodologySASbiostatisticsevidence generation planssystematic literature reviewsobservational studiesdatabase studies
Soft skills
written communicationoral communicationpresentation skillsattention to detailorganizational skillsproblem-solving skillsability to work independentlycollaborative skillsadaptabilityleadership
Certifications
PhDDScDrPHMSMPH