Research Associate III

Found in: beBee jobs CA - 2 weeks ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time

Job Description

We are looking for a Research Associate III (Senior Health Economist - HEOR) to implement simulation models (e.g., discrete event simulation) and other decision-analytic models (e.g., Markov, individual state-transition, survival partition) to assess the cost-effectiveness of healthcare interventions. Manage multiple projects with tasks varying to degree by project.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Responsible for assisting the Principal Investigator with project management scoping, tracking progress, and delegating tasks to the project teams working on multiple projects. You will also:

  • Implement one or more of the following with guidance from the Principal Investigator:
  • Design and development of health economic (HEOR) modelling to conduct cost-effectiveness and budget impact analyses of healthcare interventions.
  • Program the models using Microsoft Excel with Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) or simulation specialized software (e.g., Arena) and conduct model validations.
  • Conduct literature reviews with emphasis on extracting data pertinent to health economic evaluations and cost-effectiveness analyses.
  • Conduct basic statistical analyses (e.g., descriptive statistics and regression analysis)
  • Support development and maintenance of scientific resources (e.g., model templates, modeling training manuals).
  • Draft project deliverables (e.g., Excel with VBA based models, user guides, model specifications and technical reports) and draft abstracts and sections of manuscripts with possible co-authorship.
  • Responsible for developing a project plan and monitoring project progress (budget, timelines and deliverables) for multiple projects.
  • Delegate tasks to junior staff as appropriate.
  • Support other "non-billable" activities as needed (e.g., draft proposals and budgets; informal mentoring or supervision of junior staff; develop relations with colleagues within the company).

What you bring to Evidera:

  • Practical knowledge of research project implementation and experience of project management.
  • Familiarity with mathematical and simulation modeling.
  • Knowledge of fundamentals of pharmacoeconomics, epidemiology and literature review principles.
  • Experience working with modeling/simulation software, in particular Microsoft Excel using VBA.
  • Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.
  • Strong quantitative skills, with solid understanding of basic statistics.
  • Energy, a great work attitude and fit well with our team.
  • Strong organization skills.
  • Competent in written and spoken English.

Qualifications:

Education and Experience

  • PhD or Master's degree in Economics, Statistics, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering or related field with Bachelor's degree in a similar program (Mathematics, Economics, Epidemiology) and greater than 2 years of relevant work experience or Bachelor's degree with 5 years of relevant experience of programming simulation models (e.g., discrete event simulation) or other decision analytic models (e.g., decision trees, Markov, individual state-transition, survival partition) in Microsoft Excel with VBA.

Computer Skills:

  • Required: Excel and VBA expertise, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint.
  • Desired: Experience using other simulation and/or decision-analysis software (e.g., Arena, TreeAge).

If you resonate with our core competencies and want to contribute to research and consulting services driven by world-class science and thought leadership, then please submit your application - we'd love to hear from you.


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