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June 25, 2008
European Health Economist
Location: UK
Job Summary: My client is a well regarded international Pharmaceutical company with a global presence. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a European Health Economist in the UK.
Responsibilities:
Key responsibilities in the role will include:
- Develop and conduct high quality research programs and regularly evaluate products for health economic assessment possibilities
- Determine treatment patterns through database studies and in-depth interviews with practicing ophthalmologists in order to gain an understanding of resource utilization pattern
- Conduct analyses of published literature in support of project planning and analysis
- Design, conduct, analyze, and report all types of retrospective and prospective economic and patient-reported outcome studies including the incorporation of appropriate endpoints into clinical trials.
- Develop economic models
- Support marketing activities by providing information demonstrating the added value of drugs /devices
- Support local affiliates in the preparation of their Pricing and Reimbursement dossiers
- Publicly present, and achieve journal publication of, study results
Expertise Required:
- Demonstrable expertise in the pharmaceutical or medical device industry or in a consultancy serving these sectors, in a health economics related function
- Track record of public presentation of study results and successful journal publication of results
- Compatibility with and knowledge of European HE guidelines and pricing
- Clinical development experience will be highly regarded
- Knowledge in biostatistics / epidemiology will be beneficial
- Ability to use statistical software (e.g. SAS, BMDP, SPSS, Statistica, etc) and / or model software (e.g. TreeAge) will be beneficial
- Demonstrated ability to appropriately manage study resources
- Fluency in English is required. Additional languages would be beneficial
Stelfox operates on a very simple maxim:
Find out what people want and give it to them.
The primary focus of each Stelfox consultant is to cultivate a relationship with both client and candidate based on professionalism, speed and accuracy. The latter being the obvious competitive advantage offered by Stelfox afforded through the knowledge and experience of each individual consultant.
The Stelfox team know exactly what type of individuals and skillset each of our clients repeatedly look for.
Please contact Ann-Sofie Brandt for details of this or any other opportunities on 01273-727-930 or ann-sofie@stelfoxuk.com
