Research Associate - II (HECOR CONSULTANT)

Responsibilities: 

This individual will be responsible for leading health economics and outcomes research activities within the cardiovascular area. Key responsibilities will include: 

• Contribute to the design, implementation, and management of research studies and the development of models/tools; from concept through publication 

Partner with Medical Affairs on outcomes and/or clinical studies or registries, as appropriate.

• Represent HECOR on assigned cross-functional franchise team meetings with internal partners , including but not limited to, HECOR colleagues (in-house research team, translational science team, HECOR Field), Marketing, Medical Affairs, Strategic Customer Group, Worldwide Market Access, Epidemiology, Government Affairs and Policy.

Qualifications/Skills: 

• A minimum of a Master’s degree in Public Health, Health Services Research, Economics, Epidemiology, Health Policy, or a related discipline is required. 

• Working knowledge of United States health care systems and customers; specifically understanding business models and perspectives of managed care, and the public sector. 

• Working knowledge of drug development and the regulatory approval process is preferred. 

• Experience in conducting outcomes research studies applying health economics, patient-reported outcomes, retrospective and/or prospective data analyses, epidemiology or health services research is required. 

• Experience in the use of common research data sources, designing studies, and interpreting data is required. 

• Excellent skills in collaboration, influencing and communication (both written and presentation) are required. 

• Solid project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously are required. 

• Demonstrates the ability to deliver PC based skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint. 

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