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July 6, 2009
Contract Mgr/Director Health Economics & Outcomes Research: i3 Pharma Resourcing
Location: New Jersey
Length Of Assignment: July 06, 2009 through
January 01, 2010
Hours Per Week: 40
Duties And Responsibilities:
The Mgr/Director Health Economics & Outcomes Research (Evidenced Based Medicine) will be responsible for developing and implementing an outcomes research strategy for the Cardiovascular and Metabolism (CVM) Therapeutic Areas. The Mgr/Director will conduct outcomes research studies applying health economics, patient-reported outcomes, psychometrics, retrospective data analyses, epidemiology and health services research, and will work closely and collaboratively with other functional areas in U.S. Clinical Development, U.S. Medical Affairs, U.S. Managed Markets Department, and Global Health Economics, and with other Brand Teams.
Develop and implement health economics and outcomes research strategy including development of study design & conduct, identification of data source, and publication plan (including presentations and other methods of dissemination).
Represent Evidenced Based Medicine on cross-functional teams.
Work collaboratively with the Global Pricing and Health Economics Department as determined by the life cycle of the product.
Participate in business planning and annual budgeting process.
Develop and manage research partnerships with academia, thought leaders, managed care and other customers, and contract research organizations to enhance the impact of outcomes research projects.
Attend and present at professional meetings.
Facilitate the communication of research results to customers through interaction with Scientific Operations, Brand Teams, U.S. Managed Markets, and other key internal customers. The position will require about 15% travel.
Skills:
Health Economics/Outcomes Research
Education:
University degree in a relevant scientific/clinical discipline plus advanced training in health economics, outcomes research, epidemiology, and/or health services research.
i3 Pharma Resourcing provides global professional clinical research staffing services to the pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device industries. Join us and work with dynamic, leading life sciences companies in developing new business and furthering existing business relationships.
There are many benefits working for i3, which include long & short term contract assignments as well as direct permanent placements. We offer global opportunities to work in the UK, US, Europe and Australia that offers competitive compensation, PTO, 401K, Stock Options, Private Healthcare, Life Assurance, Development Training, Educational Reimbursements, Discounts, Management Support / Career Counseling and Bonuses!
We’re a global division of UnitedHealth Group, with the size and reach to offer exciting opportunities across a wide range of projects, from multinational companies to specialized players. Rewarding Work at All Levels.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: an equal opportunity employer.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace.
Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
For more information and to apply to this position, please email Lori.Krantz@i3pharmaresourcing.com.
