Senior Research Scientist, Evidence Synthesis
Precision AQ · Boston, MA · 2 mo ago
RemoteRemoteOTHR$100k–$140k/yrFull-time
About the role
We are growing and seeking a Senior Research Scientist with technical experience in systematic literature reviews and/or indirect treatment comparisons (e.g. NMA, MAIC, STC) for the purposes of health technology assessment submissions. Our culture is similar to that of a start-up, but in a well-funded established global portfolio organization. We pride ourselves on being leaders with vision in our field!
Responsibilities
- Develops client-ready deliverables including protocols, statistical analysis plans, technical reports, and slides
- Serves as a Subject Matter Expert, demonstrating understanding of the pharmaceutical industry, medical affairs, and requirements for health technology assessments
- Oversees systematic literature reviews (clinical, economic, and/or health-related quality of life) and/or quantitative evidence synthesis studies
- Identifies considerations relevant to the synthesis of available evidence and communicates these within deliverables
- Contributes to short-term resourcing discussions
- Manages the delivery of components of projects by collaborating with other staff members to ensure high quality outputs
- Estimates required hours and identifies challenges early on and communicates any changes as well as viable solutions to project lead if necessary
- Reviews update slides/minutes and actions for overall study and viewed by client as independent researcher for specific study or component(s)
- Leads client calls and responds to emails, inviting input from senior team members with methodological/subject matter expertise where appropriate
- Creates development plans and acts as a mentor for direct reports
- Contributes to development of proposals and presentations under guidance of more senior team members with methodological/subject matter expertise
Requirements
- Master’s degree in a subject related to health services research e.g., health economics, public policy, health policy, epidemiology, biostatistics, public health, or science (biology/biochemistry etc.)
- 4-6 years’ professional experience
Qualifications
- Willingness and desire to learn and share knowledge
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and EndNote
- Proficiency in R/R Shiny advantageous
Benefits
Reasonable estimate of the current range $100,000 - $140,000 USD