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April 14, 2007
Senior Health Economist: RTI
Location: Manchester, England, UK
RTI is an independent organization dedicated to conducting innovative, multidisciplinary research that improves the human condition. With a worldwide staff of more than 2,500 people, RTI offers innovative research and development and a full spectrum of multidisciplinary services in health and pharmaceuticals, advanced technology, survey and statistics, education and training, economic and social development, and the environment. Universities in North Carolina founded RTI in 1958 as the first scientific organization in and centerpiece of the Research Triangle Park.
Job Description: We are currently looking to recruit senior project managers with the enthusiasm and vision required to play a key role as part of a dynamic international team to develop our client and project portfolio and would be expected to:
- Proactively manage a portfolio of active client-based project work
- Independently deliver high-quality scientific project deliverables to tight timescales
- Lead formal proposals based on an assessment of clients’ individual requirements
- Develop and maintain strong professional contacts and networks
- Contribute to the professional development and mentorship of our research staff
- Continue to build and develop a scientific and professional profile through publication and presentation at international conferences
Qualifications: You will have already demonstrated excellent technical, interpersonal and communication skills, preferably within a consultancy-based or industry environment, and will possess:
- At least 4 years of experience in leading health economic projects
- A record of peer-reviewed publication and/or conference presentation
- The ability and technical skills to lead modelling-based projects (Markov, decision-tree, discrete-event and the application of probabilistic sensitivity analysis techniques) Ideally you will have:
- A proven track record acting as a key contact with external commissioners of research projects
- Experience and working knowledge of European health care systems
- Involvement in supporting submissions to European reimbursement and regulatory agencies, such as NICE and SMC Education
- A postgraduate qualification in Health Economics, Operational Research or a relevant scientific or medical discipline (or) have a relevant first degree and substantial experience in health economics research
Candidates should apply online at http://www.rti.org/careers. Requisition No. 10471 We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V
