The Senior Real-World Evidence Research Analyst leads scientific design and interpretation of observational studies to generate actionable insights for medical affairs stakeholders
Job Summary
The Senior Real-World Evidence Research Analyst leads scientific design and interpretation of observational studies to generate actionable insights for medical affairs stakeholders.
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities they serve.
Employees receive benefits and rewards detailed in the Novartis Life Handbook and are encouraged to join the Novartis Network to stay connected with career opportunities.
Matching Summary
The Senior Real-World Evidence Research Analyst leads scientific design and interpretation of observational studies to generate actionable insights for medical affairs stakeholders.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Observational study design
Real-world evidence analytics
Statistical methods for observational data
Project management skills
Data visualization expertise
Cross-functional stakeholder communication
Nice-to-have
Mentoring junior analysts
Open to experimentation and smart risks
High ethical standards
Continuous improvement mindset
Strong team spirit
Confident internal stakeholder interaction
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in epidemiology or related field plus 5+ years pharma research experience
Master’s degree in related field plus 3+ years pharma research experience
PhD in related field plus 2+ years pharma research experience
Experience with electronic medical records and insurance claims data
Expertise in applied statistics and coding conventions (ICD-9, ICD-10, NDC, HCPCS, LOINC)
Programming knowledge in R, STATA, or WinBUGs is a plus