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HEOR Evidence Synthesis Director

BioSpace · Plainsboro, NJ · 1 wk ago
Management$240k–$275k/yrFull-time

The Position

The Director, HEOR Evidence Synthesis is part of the HEOR Evidence Synthesis and Strategy (HEOR-ESS) sub-team and serves as the HEOR evidence synthesis lead ensuring that HEOR evidence generated internally and externally is leveraged to support pre-launch, launch and life-cycle management of therapies.

The HEOR-ESS sub-team is part of a larger Clinical Data Science and Evidence (CDSE) team which sits within the CMR department. The mission of the HEOR-ESS team is to develop the HEOR evidence strategy that corresponds with the strategy of the larger organization and synthesize and disseminate impactful real-world evidence generated by the RWE and modeling teams within CDSE.

Relationships

This position reports to the Senior Director, HEOR Evidence Strategy and Synthesis. The Director, HEOR Evidence Synthesis works in tandem with the HEOR Strategy Director and very closely with a number of NNI functions including Clinical Development, Medical Affairs, Real-World Evidence teams, Legal, Regulatory, Market Access and Public Affairs, Marketing and Sales, and other key internal stakeholders. In the execution of specific projects, the Director, HEOR Evidence Synthesis will work within the NNI cross-functional project team to provide scientific expertise to the research protocol and analysis plan and interpret results with the external customer in mind. Throughout the conduct of research, this individual will take the lead on all aspects of communication and dissemination associated with the research activity.

Essential Functions

  • Understand the US market landscape, external stakeholder needs, and how these culminate into an HEOR strategy.
  • Work in tandem with the HEOR Strategy Director and lead communication activities in the areas of RWE and HEOR.
  • Develop institutional knowledge of internal stakeholders who utilize RWE, economic models, and rapid data analytics and develop pathways such that the impact from the evidence is timely and tailored to the needs of the customer-facing team.
  • Provide communication expertise working alongside advocates from medical and commercial teams and in partnership with others within the HEOR-ESS team, and oversee the dissemination of all HEOR & RWE studies for the portfolio of therapeutic areas.
  • Actively seek and display understanding of therapeutic area/Brand strategy, and map strategy to research conduct and output.
  • Develop understanding of needs of each existing internal and external customer and monitor gaps in overall value of the Brand/s and relative value in the market.
  • Work with key internal stakeholders to ensure that research studies are aligned with the needs of the internal stakeholders and external customers.
  • Serve as a key partner during research execution, coordination of converting research output to customer facing messaging, and reviews of reactive and promotional pieces by internal review teams, within assigned therapeutic areas.
  • Function as a key partner during research execution, coordination of converting research output to customer facing messaging, and reviews of reactive and promotional pieces by internal review teams, within assigned therapeutic areas.

Qualifications

  • A PhD or Masters/MD/PharmD degree in appropriate healthcare-related field (heath economics, epidemiology, outcomes research, public health, business/health services research, biostatistics, medicine, biomedical sciences) preferred.
  • Excellent knowledge and experience in conducting health economics, health services research studies, real world research and the evaluation of health care interventions.
  • At least 5 years of experience in health economics, outcomes research, pricing, reimbursement, medical affairs, and/or portfolio analysis, with at least 2 years in the pharmaceutical industry, payor or healthcare.
  • Keen knowledge of health care systems in the U.S., including managed care organizations, integrated health systems, PBMs, Medicare, and Medicaid.
  • Strong knowledge of healthcare big data and applications.
  • Demonstrated track record of peer-reviewed scientific publications, dossier development, and strategic, customer-focused HEOR tool development.
  • Experience in preparing, reviewing and presenting materials to drug formularies and other customers strongly preferred.
  • Proven record of outstanding written and verbal communication and negotiation skills, with experience interacting with and presenting to key customers.

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