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October 18, 2006
International Reimbursement Management Opportunities: Medtronic
Location: Switzerland
The Challenge: Medtronic is a $10bn global leader providing a wide range of products and therapies for the treatment of Heart Disease, Vascular Disease, Pain and other Neurological and Spinal disorders.
- To provide leadership in developing and implementing strategic plans designed to overcome initial market barriers to entry
- To devise and implement strategies that position Cardiac Surgery and Spine & Navigation therapies as Standards of Care geographically
- To assess healthcare economics, pricing and payor/market expansion opportunities
- To ensure continual improvement and documentation of the reimbursement processes and align resources in the business unit to accomplish strategies
The Person:
- Scientific/Medical background
- Four year degree in health care policy, economics or related field of study and MSc/PhD/MBA
- Min 2-5 years of work experience in the following areas:
- Health care environment and/or in Pharmaceutical/Medical devices companies
- Communicating with healthcare decision makers on a national or pan European basis
- Conducting/managing health economics/outcomes research projects
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To apply, please forward your CV in confidence to: helen.brouwer@ewkp.com
Modelling Expert: Roche
Location: Basel, Switzerland
Who we are: At Roche, we believe passionately in what we do, and that our products make a difference in people’s lives. We are a successful business that can offer exciting career opportunities to you, both locally and internationally, in a supportive and rewarding culture. We know that our people are responsible for our success and we value our employees, aiming to create a work environment where feeling valued, respected and empowered is a daily experience.
Headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, Roche is one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups in the fields of pharmaceuticals and diagnostics. As a supplier of innovative products and services for the early detection, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease, the Group contributes on a broad range of fronts to improving people’s health and quality of life. Roche is a world leader in diagnostics, the leading supplier of medicines for cancer and transplantation and a market leader in virology.
The Position: The International Health Economic Modelling Expert collaborates with statisticians, epidemiology managers, health economists and other outcomes researchers in order to produce state of the art pharmacoeconomic models that document the economic value of our lifecycle drugs towards payers and other relevant stakeholders of pricing and reimbursement decisions. The International Health Economic Modelling Expert develops pharmacoeconomic models and provides expert advice on the choice of methods, other technical aspects of economic models, quality assurance in the model production process, and presentation of model results in pricing and reimbursement submissions and scientific publications. Providing effective support for local operating companies in the local adaptation of pharmacoeconomic models represents another important aspect of the role.
Who you are: You have a minimum of 3 years experience with developing pharmacoeconomic models. You have strong business focus and analytical skills as well as excellent communication. You also posses a solid understanding of the pharmacoeconomic requirements of major payers and HTA agencies, as well as sound knowledge of economics, statistics, and outcomes research methods which is ideally documented with a number of high quality scientific publications.
If you are interested in this challenging position, please apply online http://careers.roche.com/, Job ID 2105.
For further information about this position, please contact: Dr. Ansgar Hebborn (Global Head-Economic Value Strategy) ansgar.hebborn@roche.com