Real World Evidence - Macquarie Park, Australia - AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca

Verified Company

Macquarie Park, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

About AstraZeneca
At AstraZeneca, We're proud to represent the entire value chain in the biopharmaceutical industry. We are developing ground-breaking medicines and making a tangible difference in people's health, society and the planet.

We strive to go the extra mile - staying motivated, knowledgeable, and hungry for opportunity, showing resilience and persistence to get the best solutions for the patients we serve.

We currently have an outstanding newly created opportunity for a Real World Evidence (RWE) Lead to join our Medical Affairs team.

This is an amazing opportunity to join an industry-leading Medical Affairs team, generating and communicating compelling medical evidence that changes the practice of medicine for the benefit of patients and shapes the future of AstraZeneca.

What you'll
do

As the RWE Lead, you will develop our strategic RWE plans for our priority disease areas and deliver practice-changing RWE projects aligned to business strategy in collaboration with cross functional teams.

Reporting to the Medical director, you will deliver the RWE plans using a balance between technical expertise, therapeutic knowledge, project management and communication skills, leveraging and prioritising internal and external resources as required.

In this role, you will

Lead the development and delivery of brand

- or disease-specific operational RWE plans, aligned to business strategy and in collaboration with the cross-functional teams

Support and guide Business Units in identifying and prioritising most appropriate RWE solutions for their business needs and bring medical leadership and technical expertise into commercial discussions
Ensure GxP requirements and other regulation and compliance considerations related to evidence generation activities are met
Establish AstraZeneca as scientific leader and partner of choice for evidence generation externally build new partnerships and drive system change for better real word data and evidence availability
Leads Evidence Generations capability enhancement and extends knowledge/capacity to different medical affairs members

Essential for the role

Bachelor's Degree in epidemiology, life sciences or equivalent
Experience in a healthcare/life science, consulting, research or datafocused role.
Strong ability to understand, interpret and communicate statistical analysis
Experience with a diverse range of RWE methodologies, data sources and uses
Track record of deploying RWE to influence policy, system, or clinical practice
Evidence of leadership, collaborative working and personal accountability
Experience in strategic and operational planning, specifically focussed on identifying evidence needs and prioritised solutions

Desirable for the role

Pharmaceutical industry experience
Technical skills in Protocol writing, statistics and analytical skills
Relevant therapy area experience

Why AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca in Australia has been formally recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).

As an organisation we stand with confidence on our gender equality initiatives including pay equity, leadership development programs, and zero tolerance for gender-based harassment.

This achievement exemplifies our commitment to building high performing, inclusive and diverse teams that collaborate across our enterprise, aligned to our values and strategic priority of being a Great Place to Work.

We believe in the power of science to make a difference in the health of people, society and the planet.

Known for the passionate, friendly and diverse teams we bring together, we encourage life-long learning and the development of meaningful careers.

We provide excellent training, invest in you, set challenging goals and create stimulating opportunities.

We want to unlock your potential and inspire you to be your best, challenging you to expand your horizons, extend your knowledge, and grow to your fullest.

Join us to unlock your best.

So, what is next?**- Are you already imagining yourself joining our team? Good, because we can't wait to hear from you.