Observational Research Director Health Care

Job Description

Observational Research Director (Health Care) - BollingtonSalary – Competitive Salary + Bonus + Pension + Generous Holiday Allowance + Health Insurance + Gym Membership + Further qualifications Support + Informal Office EnvironmentThe ClientOur client is a global consultancy in healthcare and have conduced real world studies for over 20 years. The team conduct primary data collection studies (medical chart reviews, surveys with physicians, patients, and caregivers, and prospective outcomes studies), secondary data studies (analysis of existing datasets such as EMR and claims data) and provide clients with consultancy on the design of real world studies.Typical studies focus on generating real world evidence in terms of treatment patterns, patient and caregiver reported outcomes (PROs) and unmet needs, healthcare resource use (HCRU) and comparative effectiveness. The real world evidence generated from the research is used to inform clinical development decisions, strategic marketing and assist in demonstrating product value for clients from the pharmaceutical industry.The RoleTo join the team in managing global non-interventional studies across a range of therapy areas to meet clients’ needs. You will work collaboratively with an enthusiastic and cohesive team, supporting various research projects from study design through to reporting and publication.This is adirector level roleand would suit someone who already has research experience, preferably working on either primary or secondary data collection studies and who is looking for a new role. However, this is a niche area so consideration will be given to people with transferable skills, and adequate support/ training would be provided. This may include, academic research experience in a related discipline, market research experience for clients from the pharmaceutical industry, experience of working on clinical trials, or a related role within a pharmaceutical company, for example, within real world evidence, HEOR or medical affairs. The team is growing rapidly and there is therefore a great opportunity to be involved with further shaping and development of this team.A major aspect of the role involves supporting the junior team across a range of real-world evidence projects from design through to publication.qualifications and skilss required:Leadership qualitiesA drive to shape the future structure and success of the team.Experience with, or knowledge of real world evidence and/ or observational studies (preferred)Strong interpersonal skills and a willingness to work collaboratively on projects as part of a wider team.Highly motivated with a proactive approach to work and strong problem-solving skills.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Good organisational and time management skills.A high level of numeracy, analytical, and interpretive skills.Commercial awareness with knowledge of the pharmaceutical industryThere is a clear career path within the company which provides on the job training and the company’s training programme. Assessment systems are in place to provide monitoring and a platform for the candidate to develop.Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003 Required skills

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Observational Research Director

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