Clinical Epidemiology Data Specialist

Clinical Epidemiology Data Specialist

Seeking a Clinical Epidemiology Data Specialist position to synthesize, and communicate epidemiology literature in both written and presentation formats

Job Description:

• Will provide support to the Global Epidemiology group in Clinical Sciences.
• Contribute to the design and execution of pharmacoepidemiologic studies, support characterization of descriptive epidemiology for diseases and indications, contribute to regulatory submissions and responses, and perform literature reviews on topics required for ongoing support and/or development of drugs and devices.
• Evaluate, synthesize, and communicate epidemiology literature in both written and presentation formats
• Lead or contribute to the development of new evidence through study design, protocol development, and statistical analysis plans of various databases, including secondary data sources, such as administrative claims or health records data
• Support departmental need to contribute to and develop content for sections of risk management plans, benefit risk assessments, safety and regulatory deliverables
• Understands the role of epidemiology in signal evaluation and where epidemiology contributes to key safety and regulatory deliverables.
• Generate tables, listings, and graphs for a compound project.
• Responsible for participating in the validation and quality assurance of any output produced. Generate and review validated table, listing and graph output meeting the needs of clinical projects.

Qualifications:

• MPH or MS with more than 2 years of experience or PhD/MD/PharmD with experience in the field of epidemiology, outcomes research, or related discipline.
• Preference given to individuals with industry experience.
• Excellent understanding of epidemiologic data sources and methods and a demonstrated ability to apply them to address program needs
• Experience with disease epidemiology (population sizing) globally and regionally using short-term studies/analyses
• Prefer candidate with clinical experience. SAS program experience required.
• Entry-level position.

Benefits:

Healthcare Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents healthcare coverage through BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics. Premiums are subsidized by Synectics.

Dental Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents a dental plan through MetLife. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.

Vision Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees vision insurance through VSP. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.

401(k) Plan: The Synectics Inc. Investment Savings Retirement Plan. Synectics offers all employees who are 21 years of age or older the opportunity to invest in the 401(k) Plan on the first of the month following at least 1 calendar year after employment begins.

Synectics is an equal opportunity employer.