RESEARCHER, SAFETY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY
HealthCore, Inc., a health services research firm, is seeking a Researcher with experience in biostatistics or epidemiology to join our dynamic company. Founded in 1996, and now an independently-operating subsidiary of Anthem, Inc., HealthCore provides the health care system, biopharmaceutical industry, academia, and the Federal Government with "real-world" data to improve the quality, safety, and affordability of healthcare. HealthCore’s projects range from retrospective to large-scale, prospective studies in the areas of drug, vaccine, and medical device safety surveillance, risk management, pharmacoepidemiology, health outcomes, pharmacoeconomics, and comparative effectiveness research.
We are currently seeking a Researcher with expertise in epidemiology to join our Safety and Epidemiology Research team to work in our Watertown, MA or Wilmington, DE office. The Researcher will collaborate with epidemiologists, biostatisticians, programmers, project managers, clinicians, and others, to provide epidemiology expertise in support of multiple pharmacoepidemiology research projects for a portfolio of clients in the life sciences industry.
Responsibilities
- Lead or support the design and execution of pharmacoepidemiology research, including post-authorization safety, risk mitigation, and active monitoring studies.
- Provide epidemiology subject matter expertise and lead or support research activities related to scientific study design, application of appropriate statistical methods, interpretation of results, reporting, and communication of results.
- Contribute to the development of protocols, statistical analysis plans, and reports.
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Lead or support the development of detailed specifications for study databases and analysis files, consistency checks, tables, and figures; communicates requirements to the programming group.
- Conduct review of administrative claims data and statistical output to ensure the superior quality of research activities and client deliverables.
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Lead or support initiatives that leverage and enhance HealthCore’s research environment.
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Publish research findings and present at professional scientific meetings.
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Present the company’s epidemiology expertise to prospective clients and support business development activities, including proposal development.
