Pharmacoepidemiologist

AstraZeneca

Toronto, Canada
Base: $109,148.80 to $143,257.80; bonus/equity: an...
Hybrid
Post-authorisation safety studies
Targeted and systematic literature reviews
Rapid data analytics on large electronic healthcare data
The Safety Epidemiology team is responsible for the planning and execution of post-authorisation safety studies intended for submission to various health authorities

Job Summary

  • The Safety Epidemiology team is responsible for the planning and execution of post-authorisation safety studies intended for submission to various health authorities.
  • Responsibilities include designing, executing, analyzing, and reporting studies under the highest scientific standards and performing targeted and systematic literature reviews.
  • The team also sets the epidemiological strategy for FDA clinical trial diversity plans and conducts diversity-focused pharmacoepidemiology studies.

Matching Summary

The Safety Epidemiology team is responsible for the planning and execution of post-authorisation safety studies intended for submission to various health authorities.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • post-authorisation safety studies
  • targeted and systematic literature reviews
  • rapid data analytics on large electronic healthcare data
  • epidemiological strategy for FDA clinical trial diversity plans
  • advanced epidemiological theory and techniques
  • critical appraisal to study designs

Nice-to-have

  • collaborative culture
  • knowledge-sharing and ambitious thinking
  • individualized flexibility
  • dedication to sustainability
  • dynamic, inclusive and supportive environment

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in pharmacoepidemiology, epidemiology or related health science field
  • Substantial hands-on experience in a research environment
  • Able to work effectively with internal & external collaborators
  • PhD dissertation in pharmacoepidemiology or epidemiology with a strong focus on medicines
  • Drug safety experience in a clinical or post-marketing environment
  • Knowledge and experience with drug safety reporting and regulatory compliance

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