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June 21, 2007

Assistant Director, Global Health Economics and Outcomes Research: Abbott Laboratories

Location: Abbott Park, Illinois, USA

Follow your aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities, competitive salaries, great benefits, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, a company paid pension plan and profit sharing, all with a company providing the growth and strength to build your future.

Description: The Assistant Director, Global Health Economics and Outcomes Research will perform the following functions in support of his/her assigned therapeutic area within Abbott’s Pharmaceutical Products Group:

  • Assist in development of global pricing and reimbursement strategy; technology appraisal and economic and humanistic outcomes messages for Abbott’s compounds in development or in the market
  • Demonstrate leadership in developing economic and quality of life training program for HEOR staff via internal experts and external consultants.
  • Assist in developing presentations on pricing and reimbursement (health economic and outcomes research issues) to regulatory and reimbursement agencies and key decision-makers.
  • Strategically develop economic models and patient-reported outcomes messages to differentiate Abbott’s drugs in development and in the market.
  • Present strategic direction on drugs from an HEOR perspective.
  • Develop AMCP and international dossiers that meet the access and reimbursement goals.
  • Provide strategic input in research design or outcomes endpoints selection and analysis to the global project team
  • Manage multiple program budgets
  • Advise on strategically selecting the quality of life and other patient-reported outcomes instruments for studies. - Help design registry and other post marketing studies, write, and conduct analysis
  • Submit and present at professional meetings and publish manuscripts in peer-reviewed journals. * Partners and influences
  • Operate in cross-functional / cross-divisional teams
  • Mentor Global HEOR managers.

Qualifications

  • The qualified individual must have advanced training in HEOR. Must have 2-5 years of experience in pharmaceutical industry, academia, CRO or other health related consulting company with experience within clinical and marketing. Must have excellent understanding of the US and Ex-US health care systems.
  • PhD, PharmD, or M.D

Abbott welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce. EEO/AA

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Contact

iHEA 902-461-4432
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Tom GetzenExecutive Director and CEO
215-242-1196

Bill SwanDeputy CEO