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October 10, 2008
HEOR EU Consultant (Multiple positions) - London with the possibility of other locations
Location: London, England, UK
Overview
My client is a global pharmaceutical consultancy with operations in over 30 EMEA countries alone. Health Economics and Outcomes Research is a key area within the consultancy division with a main focus on Health Economics, Epidemiology, Outcomes Research and Biostatistics. My client as has an increasing focus in Pricing and Market Access.
Consultants are regularly involved in outcomes research, economic analysis of the possible impact of health care interventions and the natural history of a disease. With a diverse mix of clients, typically including the global top 20 pharmaceutical and biotech companies, our work spans the full spectrum of therapeutic and disease areas, providing challenge and variety for our people. A consultant typically provides high quality, timely solutions to meet our client needs. Assignments typically require problem solving, outcomes research and economic analysis, assisting in the development of more complex solutions to leading small teams and communication and dissemination of our findings.
Key responsibilities
- Supported by experienced Senior staff, reviews and analyses client requirements or problems in order to help develop proposals for cost-effective solutions
- Organises and conduct high quality primary and secondary research for clients support from colleagues
- Performs outcomes research, health economic analyses or environment analyses to assist in the identification of client issues
- Support specific business initiatives
Qualifications
A good grounding in health care research, economics, health economics, or a related discipline is essential - this may be through academic study or gained from on-the-job experience. An MSc/MPhil/PhD in economics/health economics health services research or a relevant related area is desirable.
Skills & Experience
- Post graduate work experience in a related area such as economics, health economics, statistics, psychology or science
- Experience of working in health economics/outcomes research/health services research.
- Basic understanding of outcomes research and/or economic theory with preferably some applied experience
- Good understanding of and interest in the international health care environment
- Some commercial awareness - basic understanding of the health technology and pharmaceutical industry
- Pragmatist with problem solving approach to projects
- Able to deliver high quality work within timeline
- Excellent presentation, communication and client influencing skills
Feel free to contact Simon Rose on +44 (0) 207 922 7155 (Direct Line) or email simon.rose@hayspharma.com for more information. If this role does not suit you but you are interested in hearing about other positions Simon has positions across Europe at different levels.
