Job Description
This position resides within our company's Center for Observational and Real-World Evidence (CORE), which leads value evidence strategy development and conducts research to inform healthcare decision making. As a member of the CORE team, this position will provide global outcomes research support for a lung, prostate, and skin cancer indications. The position reports to the Executive Director, CORE, lung, prostate, and skin cancers.
Position Objectives:
* To inform and contribute to the value evidence strategy and associated studies which describe clinical, economic, and patient-centered unmet needs and the value that our company's Oncology products provide in addressing those needs
* To design, execute and communicate results of observational research studies
* To communicate findings from the re
* search to relevant internal and external audiences
* To generate value evidence required by HTA/payers including value dossiers, evidence synthesis, clinical trial analyses, and economic modeling globally for our company's Oncology products.
Position Accountabilities:
* To collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure research priorities and strategies 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 and provide outcomes research leadership and consultation
* To provide expertise on observational study best practices, real world evidence frameworks, and internal standard operating procedures on the conduct of observational research.
Education Minimum Requirements:
* Doctoral or Masters degree from a recognized school of medicine, public health, management, pharmacy, economics or other related field
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.
We are a research-driven biopharmaceutical company. Our mission is built on the simple premise that if we follow the science that great medicines can make a significant impact to our world. We believe that a research-driven enterprise dedicated to world-class science can succeed by inventing medicine and vaccine innovations that make a difference for patients across the globe.
Who we are
We are known as Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, New Jersey, USA in the United States and Canada and MSD everywhere else. For more than a century, we have been inventing for life, bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world's most challenging diseases. Today, our company continues to be at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions and advance the prevention and treatment of diseases that threaten people and animals around the world.
What we look for
In a world of rapid innovation, we seek brave Inventors who want to make an Impact in all aspects of our business, enabling breakthroughs that will affect generations to come. We encourage you to bring your disruptive thinking, collaborative spirit and diverse perspective to our organization. Together we will continue Inventing For Life, Impacting Lives while Inspiring Your Career Growth.
Invent. Impact. Inspire.
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We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one anothers thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.
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Employee Status:
Regular
Relocation:
Domestic
VISA Sponsorship:
Yes
Travel Requirements:
10%
Flexible Work Arrangements:
Not Specified
Shift:
Not Indicated
Valid Driving License:
No
Hazardous Material(s):
Number of Openings:
1
Requisition ID:R102463
Kenilworth, NJ
Merck & Co., Inc. provides healthcare solutions worldwide. It operates through four segments: Pharmaceutical, Animal Health, Healthcare Services, and Alliances. The company offers therapeutic and preventive agents to treat cardiovascular, type 2 diabetes, chronic hepatitis C virus, HIV-1 infection, intra-abdominal, fungal infection, insomnia, and inflammatory diseases. It also provides neuromuscular blocking agents; cholesterol modifying medicines; and anti-bacterial and vaginal contraceptive products.
In addition, the company offers products to prevent chemotherapy-induced and post-operative nausea and vomiting; treat non-small-cell lung, ovarian and breast, thyroid, and cervical cancer, as well as brain tumors; and prevent diseases caused by human papillomavirus, as well as offers vaccines for measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, shingles, rotavirus gastroenteritis, and pneumococcal diseases.
Further, it provides antibiotic and anti-inflammatory drugs to treat infectious and respiratory diseases, fertility disorders, and pneumonia in cattle, bovine, and swine; vaccines for poultry; parasiticide for sea lice in salmon; and antibiotics and vaccines for fishes. Additionally, the company offers companion animal products, such as ointments; diabetes mellitus treatment and anthelmintic products; products to treat fleas and ticks in dogs and cats; fertility management products for horses; vaccines for dogs, cats, and horses; and products for protection against bites from fleas, ticks, mosquitoes, and sandflies.
It has collaborations with AstraZeneca PLC; Bayer AG; Eisai Co., Ltd.; and Intec Pharma Ltd. The company serves drug wholesalers and retailers, hospitals, government agencies and entities, physicians, distributors, veterinarians, animal producers, and managed health care providers. Merck & Co., Inc. was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Kenilworth, New Jersey.