RWE Scientist [Remote]

RWE Scientist

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.

As an RWE Scientist at ICON, you will lead the development, validation, and management of clinical databases and data systems, ensuring high-quality data outputs for clinical trials.

What You Will Do:

• Strategy
  
• Drives sustained integration of HEOR from early clinical development through commercialization depending on focus of role.
  
• Develops and oversees HO research strategy for compounds in the client portfolio in the relevant therapeutic area(s).
  
• Serves as a strategic partner on lead/core teams throughout development and/or commercialization
  
• Formulates and drives Patient Focused Outcome, Real World Evidence, and/or economic value strategies for priority products and geographies.
  
• Study Development and Execution
  
• Develops bold high impact science for products across the lifecycle, to influence and support evidence needs for products in support of improving patient outcomes.
  
• Applies technical expertise appropriate for the role (e.g., scope or depth in statistical analysis, economic modeling, clinical trials, PFO development, observational/ epidemiologic research, and health technology or other value assessment) within a therapeutic area.
  
• Applies disease state knowledge and research methods to solve HO issues associated with registration, pricing, reimbursement, and access initiatives.
  
• Organizational Leadership and Influence
  
• Links technical expertise with business acumen and establishes and maintains strategic relationships with key internal and external decision makers.
  
• Effectively leads HO evidence planning and implementation in collaboration with cross-functional teams across the development and commercialization lifecycle teams.
  
• Effectively integrates with and influences key business partners and external stakeholders to achieve goals and outcomes
  
• Information Dissemination
  
• Effectively communicates HO information to internal business partners, the scientific community, and customers.
  
• Drives research dissemination strategies and leads research communication efforts including abstracts, posters, podium presentations, promotional materials, and manuscripts.
  
• Plan for, align, and drive application of results/ deliverables to increase the impact of HO work
  
• Environmental Awareness
  
• Maintains awareness of significant developments in disease states in the portfolio and HO field including current HO methodologies and applications and other issues as appropriate for the position.
  
• Anticipates and evaluates future market needs and trends for HO information within pertinent therapeutic area and geography of interest.
  
• Monitors and influences internal and external environmental factors that shape and impact generation and use of HO research.
  
• Project Management
  
• Ensures HO projects meet timelines, budget, and scope by coordinating research efforts with cross-functional business partners and external collaborators as appropriate.
  

Your Profile:

• Doctorate (PhD, MD) OR PharmD/MS degree with 10-12+ years of experience in creating, executing, and delivering outcomes strategies/projects.
  
• Strong comprehension and communication skills including the ability to translate and disseminate complex scientific information in a clear and concise manner
  
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  
• Demonstrated ability to influence and collaborate within and across teams
  

What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.


In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.


Our benefits examples include:

• Various annual leave entitlements
• A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
• Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
• Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.
• Life assurance
• Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.

Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.


If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here


Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.

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