Reports to Senior Research Consultant MMA
Job Summary
As a Research Analyst at OPEN Health, you will be an essential contributor to our team, working across a range of projects with ownership of specific deliverables and timelines.
Essential Duties amp; Responsibilities
- Undertaking statistical and health economic research tasks, with support and guidance from senior consultants, by carrying out analyses including:
o Synthesize data quantitatively (meta-analysis and indirect treatment comparisons) and qualitatively with minimal supervision.
o Survival analysis, including flexible and innovative methods
o Fitting bespoke statistical models onto clinical trial level data to aid extrapolation into the future and provide parameter estimates for economic models
o Bayesian analysis, fitting Bayesian models to both aggregate reported data and patient-level data to estimate treatment-specific clinical-relevant outcomes
- Identifying and developing statistical methodologies and strategies in partnership with project teams
- Assisting in the production and internal dissemination of statistical code for standard analysis
- Drafting project reports and other deliverables
- Adhering to project budgets and timelines
- Supporting client interactions and outreach to ensure exceptional client satisfaction
- Responding to requests for proposals as directed
Experience, Skills, and Qualifications
- Master’s Degree or PhD in any relevant science, such as health economic, econometrics, economics, pharmacy, epidemiology, statistics, mathematics or medical sciences
- Proven programming skills in R. Experience with building packages, version control, RMarkdown and Shiny would be an advantage
- Quantitative skillset
- Knowledge of health economic modeling and network meta-analysis (NMA) would be an advantage
- Intellectual curiosity and independence, to include the ability to self-start and self-teach
- Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) along with the ability to question the status quo
- Ability to clearly communicate complex statistical methods to other team members and external stakeholders
- Proactive, responsive and able to balance shifting priorities
- Team player, but also able to work independently
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Full proficiency in MS Office programs: Excel, Word, PowerPoint
- Highly proficient in both spoken and written English, any other language is a plus
Travel Requirements
- International and domestic as required for team and client meetings/conferences as required by business needs
About OPEN Health
OPEN Health unites deep scientific knowledge with wide-ranging specialist expertise to unlock possibilities that improve health outcomes and patient wellbeing. Working in partnership with our clients, we embrace our different perspectives and strengths to deliver fresh thinking and solutions that make a difference.
OPEN Health is a flexible global organization that solves complex healthcare challenges across HEOR and market access, medical communications and creative omnichannel campaigns.
What we offer:
As aglobal organization, OPEN Health is committed to supporting our employees and their families through a comprehensive benefits program
- Competitive pay, generous paid vacation and holidays, and health insurance programs across all our locations
- Ongoing training and development opportunities which foster and shape your individual career path
- An active and growing commitment to bettering the communities our employees call home through our Corporate Social Responsibility program
- The opportunity to thrive in a global, collaborative environment while working every day to improve health outcomes and patient wellbeing
- Diverse, inclusive culture that encourages you to bring your whole self to work
If we sound like the sort of business environment in which you would thrive, then we would love to hear from you.