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July 30, 2010
Consultants and Project Managers: Abacus International
Locations: Oxfordshire and Manchester, UK
Reference number: GTA10
Application deadline: 30th July 2010
Established in 1995, Abacus International is an independent health outcomes consultancy. We specialise in delivering health economic, health technology assessment (HTA), systematic review and market access solutions to global and local affiliates of many of the world’s leading pharmaceutical and device companies.
The culture at Abacus is very people orientated, providing a supportive and friendly environment with a very strong team ethic. Over half our staff have worked for the company for more than 5 years and career progression and training opportunities are exceptional for talented individuals.
Our reputation has been built by employing, training and retaining top class talent who deliver high quality projects on time to our many customers around the world. The quality of Abacus work is reflected in significantly higher than average HTA approval rates and the repeat business we get from our customers.
The role
Abacus seek accomplished and energetic project managers/consultants with exceptional organisational and communication skills to join our growing team.
Ideally with a strong grounding in health economics or HTA you will lead project teams of medical writers, modelers and systematic reviewers to deliver a variety of projects, in particular HTA submissions and global value dossiers.
You will have responsibility for managing projects from concept through to completion and will be the main point of contact with the client. You will strategically shape value messages and develop clinical and economic arguments. You will also be responsible for the business development process, authoring proposals and developing client relationships.
The candidate
- Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills
- Highly organized with strong team management skills
- A good understanding of the HTA environment
- A strong team ethic
- A pragmatic and strategic thinker
Abacus offers a highly competitive salary, bonus, and benefits including 28 days holiday. Opportunities exist to develop your career together with extensive training opportunities.
To apply, please send your CV to Pam Poppe at careers@abacusint.com by 30th July 2010, quoting job reference GTA10