Senior Health Economist

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full time
Job Summary

The Senior Health Economist position at PHSA is a key role in the Canadian Centre for Applied Research in Cancer Control (ARCC). As a Senior Health Economist, you will be responsible for designing, conducting, and completing health economics and health services research in cancer control. This involves providing leadership and direction to project teams and working with senior scientists, clinicians, and divisional leaders to establish and maintain project operations.

Key Responsibilities

- Conduct quantitative and/or qualitative health economics and health service research studies in collaboration with healthcare professionals within the BCCA, PHSA, and its agencies, the Ministry of Health Services, and other external partners.
- Develop, critique, and execute decision analytic models for economic evaluation of healthcare initiatives by collecting, linking, and analyzing primary data and/or large administrative datasets. Researches and designs tools, templates, and techniques to model outcomes from a clinical, population, and budgetary perspective.
- Design studies, source external funding from Canadian and International agencies, recruits, trains, and supervises research staff. Accountable for management of and reporting on grant and project funds held as a Principal Investigator.
- Prepare final health economics and services research reports for dissemination to collaborating parties. Prepares abstracts, posters, and oral presentations for submission to scientific conferences. Disseminates findings by preparing manuscripts for scientific publication and executive reports for internal partners.

Requirements

- A level of education, training, and experience equivalent to a Ph.D. in Health Economics, Health Services, Health Policy, or related discipline and a minimum of 3 years related experience in a healthcare or academic research environment.
- Advanced knowledge of health economics theory and demonstrated excellence in the application of health economics methods.
- Expert knowledge of study design, data collection, and analysis.
- Demonstrated ability to perform advanced data manipulation, analysis, and information presentation through the use of database and spreadsheet software.
- Working knowledge of cancer control and health systems.
- Ability to adapt to new technology.
- Excellent communication skills, including the ability to build and maintain effective working relationships.
- Ability to identify, plan, and execute independent work in a collaborative environment.
- Ability to contribute both as a team member and a team lead.
- Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to comprehend complex issues and related data/information and present information in concise and meaningful ways.
- Demonstrated organization skills to generate work plans to meet project deadlines within timeline, scope, and budget.
- Ability to handle multiple concurrent projects.
- Awareness of and commitment to learning and understanding the Truth & Reconciliation Commission's 94 Calls to Action (2015), In Plain Sight Report (2020), BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019), and other related reports.
- Commitment to upholding the shared responsibility of creating lasting and meaningful reconciliation in Canada as per TRC (2015) and BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019).

What We Offer

As a PHSA employee, you will be part of a team that enables the best possible patient care for our patients and their families. You will have access to professional development opportunities, a comprehensive benefits package, and a remote work-friendly environment. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion and are committed to creating a safe and welcoming environment for all employees. If you are passionate about healthcare research and want to make a difference in the lives of British Columbians, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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