Research Associate, Real World Evidence
The Research Associate supports the delivery of real-world evidence (RWE) studies and strategic projects for pharmaceutical clients, including retrospective database studies, evidence generation planning, data landscaping, and primary data collection studies. Under the guidance of senior colleagues, the role contributes to study execution activities, data analyses, preparation of project deliverables, and general project support to ensure timely and high-quality project delivery.
Master's degree in Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Public Health, Health Economics, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Health Services Research, or a related quantitative or life sciences field required.
Foundational understanding of epidemiology, observational research methods, biostatistics, and/or health economics with a focus on analysis of real-world healthcare data.
Experience or strong interest in statistical analyses using R, Stata, SPSS, or SAS.
Familiarity with common RWE methodologies, including regression analyses, survival analyses, and propensity score methods.
Interest in developing scientific and technical deliverables, including reports, presentations, and study documentation.
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Familiarity with European healthcare systems and secondary healthcare databases is preferred.
Support the execution of real-world evidence (RWE) studies and strategic projects for pharmaceutical clients, including retrospective database studies, external control arm studies, and other RWE project types.
Conduct statistical analyses using tools such as R, Stata, SPSS, or SAS under the guidance of senior team members.
Support study execution activities, including patient selection, variable definition, data management, analytical dataset creation, and quality checks.
Assist in the development of project deliverables, including study protocols, reports, slide decks, tables, literature reviews, dissemination materials, and other project documentation.
Support the preparation and review of scientific and technical outputs to ensure accuracy and consistency.
Contribute to day-to-day project coordination activities, including meeting preparation, documentation, tracking of action items, and timeline support.
Participate in internal project discussions and support preparation for client meetings and communications as appropriate.
Communicate analytical findings and project updates clearly within the project team.
Demonstrate strong organizational and prioritization skills to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a dynamic project environment.
Maintain a proactive, collaborative, and detail-oriented approach to project work and professional development.