Epidemiology Scientist

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Epidemiologic study design
Real-world data analysis
Observational study protocols
Drive observational research and RWE generation by contributing to the design and development of robust observational studies and protocols across assigned products and therapeutic areas

Job Summary

  • Drive observational research and RWE generation by contributing to the design and development of robust observational studies and protocols across assigned products and therapeutic areas.
  • Partner across the organization by collaborating closely with colleagues in Clinical Research, Regulatory Affairs, Safety, Statistics & Statistical Programming, Outcomes Research, Health Economics, Discovery Medicine, and Commercial.
  • Advance methods and science by staying current with evolving epidemiologic and analytic methods and strengthening the company’s scientific reputation.

Matching Summary

Drive observational research and RWE generation by contributing to the design and development of robust observational studies and protocols across assigned products and therapeutic areas.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Epidemiologic study design
  • Real-world data analysis
  • Observational study protocols
  • SAS and/or R experience
  • Healthcare data structures

Nice-to-have

  • Causal inference methods
  • Machine learning/AI familiarity
  • Good Pharmacovigilance Practices
  • Cross-functional team collaboration

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Epidemiology
  • Experience leading epidemiologic projects
  • Familiarity with UK and European data assets
  • Experience with large datasets
  • Research output commensurate with career stage

Work Rights

Not specified

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