Director, Epidemiology & Methodological Innovation
Core
Lead high-impact research for biopharma partners at the intersection of outcomes research and data science to develop novel epidemiological methods for real-world evidence (RWE) and accelerate drug development.
Role type
Director, Epidemiology & Methodological Innovation
Builds
Novel epidemiological methods, study protocols, and regulatory-grade insights for biopharma clients
Domain
Healthcare / Biopharma / Real-World Evidence (RWE)
Deliverable
production ML models | research | client delivery
Required skills
Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Health Economics, Oncology domain expertise, Causal inference, External control arms (ECA), Target trial emulation, Propensity score applications, Machine learning-augmented epidemiology, R, SAS, Real-world data handling (EHR, claims, genomic)
Preferred skills
PhD or PharmD, Leadership experience, Scientific thought leadership, Cross-functional collaboration
Technologies
R, SAS
Responsibilities
Develop novel approaches for RWE including external control arms and causal inference; Oversee end-to-end execution of retrospective database analyses and study protocols; Serve as subject matter expert for biopharma clients on first-in-kind study designs; Partner with business development to identify opportunities for novel methodology; Bridge gaps between Data Science, Biostatistics, and Product teams; Ensure research meets regulatory and ethical standards (GEP, HIPAA)
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & cross-functional management
