Pharmacoepidemiologist

AstraZeneca

Toronto, Canada
Base: $109,148.80 - $143,257.80; bonus/equity: ann...
Hybrid
Advanced epidemiological theory and techniques
Conduct targeted and systematic literature reviews
Critical appraisal of study designs
The Safety Epidemiology team plans and executes post-authorisation safety studies for submission to health authorities to understand the benefit-risk profile of products

Job Summary

  • The Safety Epidemiology team plans and executes post-authorisation safety studies for submission to health authorities to understand the benefit-risk profile of products.
  • Responsibilities include designing, executing, analyzing, and reporting on these studies to the highest scientific standards.
  • The team also performs literature reviews, rapid data analytics on global electronic healthcare data, and sets epidemiological strategy for clinical trial diversity plans.

Matching Summary

The Safety Epidemiology team plans and executes post-authorisation safety studies for submission to health authorities to understand the benefit-risk profile of products.

Salary

Base: $109,148.80 - $143,257.80; Bonus/Equity: Annual Variable Pay Bonus/Short Term Incentive opportunity and potential long-term incentive program; Benefits: Competitive Flex Benefits & Retirement Savings Program, 4 weeks’ paid vacation, annual Personal Days

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Advanced epidemiological theory and techniques
  • Conduct targeted and systematic literature reviews
  • Critical appraisal of study designs
  • Work with internal and external collaborators
  • Hands-on research experience

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for drug safety
  • Collaborative and innovative culture
  • Interest in public health
  • Sustainability focus

Key Requirements

  • PhD in pharmacoepidemiology, epidemiology or related health science
  • Substantial hands-on experience in research
  • Interest in pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety
  • Ability to apply advanced epidemiological theory
  • Ability to conduct literature reviews
  • Ability to critically appraise studies
  • Ability to work with collaborators and CROs

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