Location: Remote, candidates must be US based
OVERVIEW
Senior Consultants are project delivery leaders who are responsible for implementing methodologically rigorous evidence synthesis research, overseeing the work of junior staff, and managing the overall project. They work independently and as part of a team, act on anticipated project needs, and problem solve. The role requires superb attention to detail, organization skills, and communication skills. Senior Consultants are expected to interact with clients, understand their needs and industry requirements, and design applicable projects.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE
Excellent knowledge of systematic literature review (SLR) methods and indirect treatment comparison, including network meta-analysis (NMA) and matching-adjusted indirect comparison (MAIC). Fundamental understanding of SLR guidelines and best practices, and substantial experience in implementing them. Hands on experience conducting ITCs in R, STATA, or SAS is a must.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Design HTA compliant evidence synthesis studies, project management, and deliverable developmentExceptional ability to understand observational and trial study designs, and interpret statistical results in published papersSynthesize data qualitatively and quantitativelyManage staff to ensure high quality and timely work and review in detail the work that is producedSupport more senior staff on specific business initiatives as requiredWork without supervision independently and/or as part of a project team on defined tasksWork effectively across time zones as part of a global teamQUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, TECHNICAL AND PERSONAL SKILLS
Masters (required) or PhD (preferred) in epidemiology, pharmacology, public health, or biostatistics (other health sciences ok)5+ years of experience of working in evidence synthesis research, preferably in consulting, pharmaceutical or other healthcare industry, academiaSubstantial experience independently conducting meta-analysis and ITC in at least 1 programming language 2+ years of experience being the client point of contact and managing the delivery/implementation of those projects Expert knowledge of evidence synthesisExceptional attention to detailStrong scientific and logical writing with a track record of first author conference abstracts and manuscriptsStrong ability to quality check own and others work so that drafts are delivered with only minimal minor typographical errorsFluency in English (spoken and written)A commitment to working collaboratively and effectively with others in and across the team to accomplish goalsA commitment to timely internal and client communicationA pragmatic and logical problem solving approach to projectsStrong attention to detail on all project deliverables even under time pressureA good understanding of project management with proven time management and personal organizational skillsIQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com
IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe
The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $121,500.00 - $303,700.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.