Belgium / UK / US.
The role of Director, Global Real-World Evidence & Health Outcomes Research, Pneumococcal MAPS will be supporting the pneumococcal asset teams to ensure that each vaccine GSK brings to market is supported by scientifically credible, high quality, evidence that drives competitiveness and strong evidence-based product positioning, value propositions and value-based pricing. The role is critical to support the alignment of evidence with evidentiary requirements of customers responsible for marketing authorization, recommendation and reimbursement leading to successful patient access, product use and commercial success.
Locations: Collegeville, Pennsylvania; Wavre, Belgium; London, United Kingdom; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career, these responsibilities include some of the following.
The role will report directly into the Senior Director, Global Real-World Evidence & Health Outcomes Research Lead for Pneumococcal MAPS and will have expertise in real-world evidence and other non-interventional study methods. The role will be a key member of asset team and other relevant matrix leadership teams. The Director will be accountable for engaging closely with medical and matrix stakeholders and partner effectively in data generation plan (DGP) planning, design, execution, translation and dissemination at the study level for the asset.
- Plan, design and execute multiple studies for a given asset and manage timelines, deliverables, and budget
- Assure quality of deliverables, including review and sign off project specifications, protocols, data analysis plans, final study reports, abstracts, posters and manuscripts, adherence to SOPs.
- Identify resources, references and analyses to inform scientific design and advise internal experts (clinical, commercial/market access) and external experts as needed in support of the asset team
- Translate identified needs for evidence into study concepts in alignment with strategic objectives and vision for the asset, e.g. development of study protocols and proposing innovative and cost-effective ways of developing and executing studies
- Develop and maintain a good working knowledge of real-world data resources, existing partnerships and public initiatives and become the point person for select sources to advise on their suitability to address given research questions.
- Develop a deep understanding of customers’ needs, including HTA requirements, as well as the of acceptance of RWE or economic evidence and impact to the decision making of different customers (reimbursement, medical societies, physicians)
- Collaborate with internal teams and participate in best practice sharing sessions across NIS organization
- Build strong working relationships with stakeholder groups across medical, market access, R&D and commercial to ensure strategic alignment and optimal cross-functional collaboration and communication
- Ensure key stakeholders including TA aligned business leaders are regularly updated on plans through periodic reporting.
- Develop excellent working relations with external thought leaders to ensure appropriate methods and research agendas are applied, in accordance with GSK policies.
Basic Qualifications:
We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:
- MS degree or equivalent in health outcomes, patient reported outcomes, health economics, epidemiology, health or life sciences
- 5 or more years’ experience working in pharmaceutical industry, preferably in a multi-national company
- Experience in Vaccines Outcomes Research
- Experience working on individual projects, budget management and work within a matrix setting
- Experience with a variety of study designs, i.e., RWE studies including prospective, cross-sectional and retrospective cohort studies.
- Experience in utilizing evidence for the development of HTA submissions, reimbursement and/or medical engagement
- Experience delivering robust payer evidence and credibility to engage meaningfully with external experts & leaders in the field.
- Experience working with the diversity and complexity of healthcare markets, health technology assessment agencies, and reimbursement decision making globally and in US markets
- Experience working with health economics, health outcomes, comparative effectiveness research, PRO research and the use of PRO instruments can be applied at local decision-making levels, including support of clinical practice.
Preferred Qualifications:
If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:
- Advanced scientific degree, e.g. PhD, PharmD or equivalent in health outcomes or similar
- Experience in above country and in country roles
- Direct Payer experience
- Ability to communicate technical and complex concepts and results effectively to various audiences to impact decision-making.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and develop credibility with colleagues throughout the enterprise
This job ad will be unpublished on 10/02/2025.
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