Syneos Health

Associate Director, Real World Evidence

Syneos Health

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: ArizonaDistrict of ColumbiaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $114,000 - $210,900 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Lead and develop a cross-functional team while managing day-to-day staffing, performance, professional development, and HR activities
  • Provide technical and scientific guidance aligned to RWE analytics, epidemiology, study design, and operational execution
  • Ensure high-quality delivery of RWE workstreams, including adherence to timelines, standards, and project expectations
  • Oversee onboarding, ongoing training, and competency development for Staff
  • Support project resource planning, workload optimization, and budget-related tracking for FSP activities
  • Ensure effective communication across the FSP and Sponsor teams and serve as a point of escalation when needed
  • Drive continuous improvement around documentation, compliance, process discipline, and quality control

Requirements

  • An experienced leader with prior accountability for mentoring, supervising, or managing scientific, analytical, or operational Staff
  • Adept at navigating cross-functional, matrixed environments and influencing without direct authority
  • Comfortable with the scientific and technical domains underpinning RWE, RWD analytics, epidemiology, or observational research
  • Quality-focused, delivery-oriented, and capable of balancing strategic and operational priorities
  • Advanced degree in quantitative, scientific, data science, epidemiology, or related field (preferred)
  • Experience supporting RWE or observational research in Sponsor, biotech, pharmaceutical, consulting, or CRO environments (preferred)
  • Understanding of RWD sources (claims, EHR, registry, clinico-genomic) and applications of RWE across clinical, regulatory, safety, and commercial use cases (preferred)
  • Experience in FSP or Sponsor-dedicated delivery models (nice to have)
Benefits
  • Health benefits to include Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Company match 401k
  • Eligibility to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Eligibility to earn commissions/bonus based on company and individual performance
  • Flexible paid time off (PTO) and sick time

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
RWE analyticsepidemiologystudy designoperational executionRWD analyticsobservational researchdata sciencequantitative analysisbudget trackingquality control
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringsupervisinginfluencingcommunicationcontinuous improvementperformance managementstaff developmentstrategic prioritizationoperational prioritization