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Associate Director, Real World Evidence, Oncology

MSD
United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 28 Jul 2025
💰 $242,200/yr($153,800/yr$242,200/yr)

About the role

Job Description

This position resides within our company’s Value and Implementation (V&I) Oncology organization, which value evidence plan development and execution to inform healthcare decision making.  This position will provide US and ex-US outcomes research support for Oncology programs.  The position reports to the Senior Director responsible for Portfolio Real-world Evidence (RWE) in Oncology.   

Position objectives

  • To design and execute real-world evidence studies, designed to demonstrate the value of new products in support of HTA, reimbursement, provider, payer and patient decision-making.

  • To provide outcomes research leadership and consultation on advanced evidence generation methods, HTA guidelines and asset positioning opportunities.

  • To inform and contribute to the value evidence plan and associated studies which demonstrate clinical, economic, and patient-centered value. The work will support one or more assets, including but not limited to antibody drug conjugate assets for cancer treatment.

  • To support the implementation of RWE capability maturity model for global excellence in RWE generation, in partnership with local RWE experts and stakeholders.

  • To communicate findings from the research to relevant internal and external audiences, including supporting development of communication resources.

  • To generate value evidence required by HTA/payers globally including value dossiers, evidence synthesis, clinical trial value endpoints, and support economic modeling globally (for assigned assets).

Position accountabilities

  • To collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure research priorities and plans are aligned

  • To communicate with relevant external audiences including regulators, health care providers, HTAs, patient organizations, and others

  • To design and implement outcomes research studies, in collaboration with scientific leaders, patient organizations, academic medical centers, health systems, research organizations, database holders, and others.

  • To prepare outcomes research protocols, statistical analysis plans, and clinical study reports.

  • To ensure findings are communicated effectively at scientific conferences, in publications, dossiers, and by other means.

  • To maintain awareness of scientific developments in the field

  • Expertise on observational study best practices, real world evidence frameworks, and internal SOPs on the conduct of observational research.

Education Minimum Requirement:

  • Doctoral or Masters’ degree from a recognized school of medicine, public health, management, epidemiology, biostatistics, health policy, pharmacy,  economics or related discipline

Required Experience and Skills:

  • Expertise/experience in the design and implementation of real-world evidence

  • A track record of scientific presentations and publications.

  • 3+ years relevant experience if Masters’ degree only

Preferred Experience and Skills:

  • Doctoral degree

  • Experience in Oncology related outcomes research, epidemiology or health economics preferred.

  • Patient reported outcomes

Locations

Rahway, New Jersey

Upper Gwynedd, Pennsylvania

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US and Puerto Rico Residents Only:

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