Associate Director, Outcomes Research - Lung Cancer

Job Description Under the guidance of a senior leader, the Associate Director, Outcomes Research position in lung cancer has primary responsibility for planning/managing real world and economic evidence activities for in-line and pipeline products in lung cancer to meet the value evidence needs of clinicians, payers, policymakers, HTA/reimbursement agencies, and health systems globally. Participate in value evidence teams and serves as outcomes research representative on cross-functional regional and global teams. Critically assess drivers and barriers to reimbursement and market access, and provide input into clinical, regulatory, payer/access, marketing and evidence generation strategy and programs. In collaboration with internal teams and external partners, design studies, author study protocols, develop measurement questionnaires, case report forms, data analysis plans, final study reports, scientific presentations, and publications. Responsible for study-related contracting, budgets, and vendor/partner management. Develop American Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) dossiers for US payers, and Global Value Dossiers. Develop supplementary clinical data package in close partnership with markets and HTA statistics group for submission to HTA agencies. Support country affiliates to understand local evidence generation needs, adapt health economic evaluations, customize outcomes research documents, such as protocols and reimbursement dossiers, according to local requirements. Work closely with cross functional teams to effectively communicate outcomes research and health economic modelling data internally and to external customers. Maintain awareness of new scientific and methodological developments within therapeutic area. Build relationships with scientific experts worldwide. Present outcomes research data at national and international congresses and publish articles in scientific journals. Required Education Masters degree (MSc, MPH) in relevant discipline (health services research, outcomes research, epidemiology, public health, health economics, pharmacoeconomics, pharmacy administration). Preferred Education Doctoral degree (PhD, DrPH, ScD, PharmD) in relevant discipline (health services research, outcomes research, epidemiology, public health, health economics, pharmacoeconomics, pharmacy administration). Required Experience A minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience with a doctoral degree A minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience with a master's degree Required Skills Epidemiology, Evidence Gathering, Health Economics, Health Services Research, Meta-Analysis, Observational Studies, Outcomes Research, Patient Reported Outcomes, Pharmacoeconomics, Prospective Studies, Real World Data, Real World Evidence (RWE), Retrospective Analysis, Scientific Presentations, Scientific Writing, Stakeholder Relationship Management, Strategic Planning, Study Design US and Puerto Rico Residents Only Our company is committed to inclusion, ensuring that candidates can engage in a hiring process that exhibits their true capabilities. Please click here if you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process. 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We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another's thinking and approach problems collectively. Learn more about your rights, including under California, Colorado and other US State Acts Salary Range $156,900.00 - $247,000.00 This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs. The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days. More information about benefits is available at . San Francisco Residents Only -We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles Residents Only -We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance Employee Status Regular Relocation Domestic VISA Sponsorship Yes Travel Requirements 10% Flexible Work Arrangements Hybrid Shift Not Indicated Valid Driving License No Hazardous Material(s) n/a Job Posting End Date 10/17/2026 *A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE -the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date. Requisition ID

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