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April 24, 2010
Health Economist
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Reference number: 0910-HE01
CADTH is seeking a Health Economist to join our organization. As Health Economist you will be responsible for: assessing methods, data, results and assumptions of economic evaluations; designing and conducting economic evaluations and budget impact analyses; and, producing reviews. This position will participate in multidisciplinary research teams and lead the economic component of projects (e.g., development of an economic evaluation, or review of an existing economic analysis of a health technology such as a drug, health device, or health system).
Responsibilities include:
- Reviewing economic evaluations (model structure, model inputs, assumptions) submitted by drug manufacturers
- Designing and undertaking economic evaluations, budget impact analyses and reviews of economic evidence of health technologies.
- Developing computer-based economic models for performing economic evaluations and budget impact analysis, as required.
- Leading and coordinating efforts of internal and external research team members to ensure project objectives are met.
- Preparing reports for stakeholders.
- Participating in expert committee or advisory committee meetings to present and/or provide clarification of economic findings.
- Representing CADTH at conferences and other external meetings.
- Providing input to and reviewing reports of other researchers, including project team members.
The successful candidate will have a post graduate degree in Economics, Epidemiology or Public Health, plus at least 2-4 years of relevant experience in health services research, with advanced training in evaluation of health technologies. This position also requires a thorough understanding of health economic methods with skill in computer-based economic and statistical modeling. The candidate should be self-directed and have experience working in multidisciplinary teams.
Other requirements include:
- Strong organizational and project management capabilities
- Commitment to high quality work and attention to detail
- Strong analytical abilities
- Excellent communication (written, oral and presentation)
- Demonstrated effective report writing skills
- Ability to work in a highly team-focused environment with multi-disciplinary team members
Apply online at http://www.cadth.ca/careers
Field Based Health Economics/ Outcomes Manager
Location: Field based (anywhere in the UK)
We are looking for an experienced Health Economist to join one of Europe’s leading pharmaceutical companies in a unique field based Health Outcomes position. This is an opportunity to be part of an exceptional Health Outcomes department and still be based anywhere in the UK.
Primary Duties
In this field based position you will identify new opportunities where health economic argumentation and bespoke argumentation could aid healthcare commissioners assessing products and services at a local level.
You will develop and facilitate bespoke evidence and health economic models delivering an innovative approach to market access within the UK.
For this position we are looking for candidates with a relevant post graduate qualification in Health Economics, excellent knowledge of the UK payer landscape and strong face to face liaison skills.
If you are interested in learning more about this position please contact me today to discuss your options.
For this or any other Pharmacoeconomics opportunities please contact:
Austen Morgan
HEOR, Pricing and Market Access Specialist
NonStop Pharma Recruitment Economics Team
economics@nonstop-pharma.com
Alternatively, please call on +44 (0)207 234 0550
NonStop operate on strict procedures and will not actively market your details without your express permission and direction.
April 2010: Health Economist , Researcher/Co-ordinator
Senior Health Economist Urgent Requirement: Major Pharma
Location: UK, South East
Our client, a top 20 pharmaceutical company is currently looking to recruit an experienced Health Economist with strong budget impact modelling skills and experience gained either through pharma or consultancy. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the world’s premier healthcare companies in a position that will offer an excellent opportunity for career progression.
Primary Duties
In this role you will develop Health Economic evidence to support Market Access activities in the UK working across the product portfolio.
This will include building and developing Budget Impact models, supporting UK HTA submissions and providing input into clinical trial design.
This is a great role for an experienced Health Economist with strong Excel skills to join a major pharma with a great history of supporting its staff and giving them unrivalled career progression opportunities.
Qualifications:
- Postgraduate qualification in Health Economics or related subject.
- Prior experience of working as a Health Economist in either pharma or consultancy.
- Strong Excel modeling skills
For this or any other Pharmacoeconomics opportunities please contact:
Austen Morgan
HEOR, Pricing and Market Access Specialist
NonStop Pharma Recruitment Economics Team
economics@nonstop-pharma.com
Alternatively, please call on +44 (0)207 234 0550
April 2010: Health Economist , Industry
UK and Ireland Market Access Manager: Top 20 Pharmaceutical Company
Location: UK, South East
Lead the UK and Ireland market access team for a top 20 pharmaceutical company. Our client has a long history of research and development and prides itself on its excellent product portfolio and pipeline.
Primary Duties
In this position you will lead the UK and Ireland Market Access team with 4 direct reports. This position will cover all therapy areas in both marketed and developmental products, ensuring that you have an excellent level of visibility within the organisation.
You will lead the delivery of HTA submissions to UK and Ireland national bodies (NICE, SMC etc), designing and implementing market access and operational strategies across brands.
This is a pivotal position that will see you liaise with and influence senior figures outside of the organisation and as such we are looking for a candidate with strategic ability and good interpersonal skills. Direct experience of line management experience will be essential for this role.
Qualifications:
- Excellent knowledge and experience of Market Access in the UK.
- Significant Pharmaceutical or Consultancy experience
- Health Economics Post Graduate or higher would be advantageous.
For more information please contact me on the details below:
Austen Morgan
HEOR, Pricing and Market Access Specialist
NonStop Pharma Recruitment Economics Team
economics@nonstop-pharma.com
Alternatively, please call on +44 (0)207 234 0550
NonStop operate on strict procedures and will not actively market your details without your express permission and direction.
April 2010: Industry , Manager
Senior Manager [Interim] Global HEOR
Location: North of London
Reference number: 10423
Our client is a successful, global and rapidly growing pharmaceutical company with an impressive portfolio of in-market products and a strong pipeline which is focused on Neurosciences, Oncology and Vascular/immunological reaction. A senior manager’s maternity has triggered an opportunity for an interim Senior Manager in this crucial function - Global HEOR.
Reporting directly to the Senior Director, you will support two key pipeline products - one in late stage development and the other already marketed in the USA and being prepared for launch in Europe. The company has a small global HEOR team based in the UK and the USA and you will work with them to ensure that all the necessary information is robust and available to meet the needs of the regulatory, pricing authorities and HTA bodies. It is anticipated that this contract will last for four months.
An experienced and qualified health economist with advanced technical skills and, ideally multi-national experience, you have a well developed commercial perspective and proven leadership skills. You have the gravitas and diplomatic skills to influence senior managers and decision makers in Government departments, Regulatory and HTA bodies. Self sufficient and able to think on your feet, you relish a challenge and deliver positive results.
This is a rare opportunity to demonstrate what you can achieve in a
short time in a company with a proven track record and substantial
ambitions for the future, so if you have the skills, experience, drive
and energy to meet this challenge, please contact Peter Fortune at
April 2010: Industry , Manager
Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor: University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Location: Sydney, Australia
Faculty of Business: Centre for Health Economics Research and Evaluation (CHERE) CHERE is a key research centre which is recognised both nationally and internationally as achieving excellence in health services research.
An opportunity has arisen in CHERE for a Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor to play a significant role in further developing the Centre, initiating research programs, and overseeing collaborative projects. The successful appointee will bring with them an outstanding track record in health economics or applied microeconomics.
Join UTS.
For further information go to: http://www.hru.uts.edu.au/jobs