Consultant Canadian Market Access

IQVIA is the world leader in the provision of health and pharmaceutical data to the health care sector. Our Real World Solutions department is globally renowned for providing business focused research, conducted to the highest standards.

IQVIA delivers a suite of services to help healthcare stakeholders access and apply real-world evidence for decisions at every stage of the product life cycle. The Real World Solutions team is focused on providing innovative solutions for Market Access, HEOR, medical, and scientific teams.

Responsibilities:

Support the delivery of a wide range of client projects in the pharmaceutical and medical device space in Canada, including: market access projects, retrospective database studies, business strategy, health economic analyses, patient journeys, access metrics, and other varied and exciting engagements.

Contribute to study design and methodology development; Develop innovative approaches, frameworks and solutions to client problems.

Assist in the preparation of study protocols and draft reports, and analyze and interpret qualitative and quantitative ‘real-world’ data for deliverables.

Prepare presentations, abstracts and manuscripts relating to projects including for presentation at scientific conferences and submission to scientific journals

Conduct primary and secondary research

Conduct workshops and moderate discussions and present results to external clients

Assist with overall project management and client management

Produce initial drafts of proposals based on client RFPs and supporting information

Experience and necessary skills:

2 years’ experience undertaking database or health outcomes research, or in the pharmaceutical industry in a relevant area such as business analytics, marketing, market access, epidemiology, pharmacovigilance, outcomes research, health economics, RWE/RWD or biostatistics

PhD/Masters/MBA in relevant health sciences field

Healthcare Consultancy, Pharmaceutical or other Healthcare Industry, Academic or Governmental Research Organization, Health Services Research setting

Technical skills and Knowledge (Assets)

Good understanding of the pharmaceutical reimbursement process in Canada is a plus

Conducting analyses in databases and/or registries

Good understanding of outcomes research theory, and practical knowledge of research project implementation

Competency in using MS tools (Word, PowerPoint and Excel)

Experience in programming Visual Basic for Applications within Excel is a plus

Experience with statistical software (SAS, SPSS, R) is a plus

You will be required to work directly with IQVIA departments, teams, support functions and stakeholders located across Canada and around the world therefore, a functional knowledge of English, both written and spoken, is necessary to perform the duties of this position.

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IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

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