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July 31, 2010
Senior Manager, Health Services Research
Location: Missouri, US
Reference number: 10715
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
About Express Scripts
At Express Scripts, a Fortune 150 company headquartered in St. Louis, we provide pharmacy benefit management services to more than 50 million people.
Since 1986, the company’s legacy of independence ensures that our interests are aligned with plan sponsors and their members.
Our mission is to make the use of prescription drugs safer and more affordable. Be part of a team that was named to Fortune’s 2008 list of “America’s Most Admired Companies.”
As an employee you can be proud of each day’s accomplishments knowing you’re improving the quality of life of millions of people everyday. How many people can say that about their jobs?
About The Department of Research and Clinical Services Responsibilities
For more than a decade, Express Scripts has employed a company-paid research staff that provides timely, relevant and objective research to help improve the management of pharmacy benefits. Our award-winning work has appeared in peer-reviewed journals, reported in the national media and presented at professional conferences. If you would like to make a difference with an organization known for its leadership within the PBM industry, we have the challenge you seek. To learn more about Express Scripts’ innovative research studies in pharmacy management visit: http://www.express-scripts.com/industryresearch/outcomes/ and http://www.consumerology.org.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the development of health economic models. Additional responsibilities will include the writing research proposals and protocols, analysis and interpretation of the results of research projects, development of internal reports and manuscripts to disseminate the results of research projects, and presentation of findings and recommendations to internal and external audiences. Document, plan and track project tasks. Special projects as assigned.
Qualifications
DrSc, DrPH, or PhD in Health Economics, Health Policy, Decision Analysis, Epidemiology, or other health services research related field, with two (2) or more years of relevant experience; OR Masters in Public Health or Masters of Science in health services research related field and five (5) or more years experience of research experience in related area.
Experience with the health economic model development, formulation and design of research proposals and research study protocols.
Experience with health economic modeling software (i.e., TreeAge, DecisionTree, @Risk) and excellent statistical software programming skills (i.e., SAS, Stata) are desired.
Exceptional communication (oral and written) and presentation skills. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate technical and other data to broad internal and external audiences.
For more information and to apply please visit: http://www.express-scripts.com/careers
EEO Statement
Express Scripts is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate against or harass any applicant or employee on any grounds prohibited under any federal, state or local law, including race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, citizenship or membership in any other legally protected class. None of the questions in this application are intended to elicit information regarding any protected characteristics, nor imply any limitation, illegal preferences or discrimination based upon non-job-related information or protected characteristics.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants must be able to pass a drug test and background investigation and, depending on position requirements, a Department of Defense background investigation.
