Research Pharmacoepidemiologist

Overview: Research Pharmacoepidemiologist Responsibilities:
RTI International is an independent nonprofit research institute dedicated to conducting innovative, multidisciplinary research that improves the human condition with a worldwide staff of nearly 6,000. Universities in North Carolina founded RTI in 1958 as the first scientific organization in—and centerpiece of—the Research Triangle Park, NC, USA. RTI Health Solutions (RTI-HS) is a business unit within RTI International focused on conducting research for pharmaceutical and medical technology companies. The Global Pharmacoepidemiology and Risk Management team within RTI-HS is based in the US (NC, MA) and Spain (Barcelona). RTI-HS is an active member of the International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology (ISPE) and the European Network of Centres for Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacovigilance (ENCePP).

Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

- Writing, budget planning or contributing to proposals
- Designing studies, writing protocols and analysis plans
- Leading or contributing to targeted or systematic literature reviews
- Leading or contributing to feasibility and or landscape analyses
- Interpreting results, writing study reports and manuscripts
- Contributing to and coordinating interactions with clients and research partners

Work may also include proposal and project planning and start-up activities, and other project management and research tasks.

Qualifications:
Qualifications:

- Master's level degree in Epidemiology or related field of study and 6 years of pharmacoepidemiology experience, or
- PhD in Epidemiology or related field of study and 1 year of pharmacoepidemiology experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Demonstrated experience in life sciences background and pharmacoepidemiology
- Ability to perform duties that require close attention to detail.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisor, research partners and clients.
- Ability to operate in a hybrid, multi-country team environment and be flexible in taking on and performing assignments as necessary, and to work to tight and sometimes challenging deadlines.

Additional experience that is not required but highly valued includes:

- Experience responding to requests from the European Medicines Agency (EMA), United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), or other national regulatory agencies relating to risk management planning, and/or design/implementation and reporting of post-marketing safety studies
- Prior experience working within a relevant research organization/institution including pharmaceutical industry and/or regulatory agencies
- Demonstrated effective communications (written, verbal and presentation skills) in a multinational and multidisciplinary collaborative environment is required. The working language is English. Additional language skills are a plus.

EEO & Pay Equity Statements:
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