As a Medical Researcher you will formulate actionable recommendations for value-based device and drug use in health systems. By defining best practices and guiding appropriate selection of devices and drugs through a comprehensive analysis of clinical evidence, you will help create strategies for cost savings and improved patient outcomes. You will take ownership of individual research projects from scoping to publishing, partnering with other members of the research team to create and maintain the research content of our Device and Pharmacy Solutions.
The successful candidate will be a strong independent contributor with a team player mentality. He/she will also share a passion for learning and understanding pharmaceuticals and medical device technology as well as using evidence-based solutions to transform healthcare.
Responsibilities include:
Develop familiarity and expertise on specific medical conditions and their treatment options
Aggregate, evaluate, and synthesize device and drug information, academic research, clinical trials and other resources to demonstrate clinical differentiation or equivalence between medical and pharmaceutical products
Conduct cost-efficacy analyses on clinical and financial data to inform value-based decisions
Write clear, concise summaries of evidence and recommendations for our device and pharmacy solutions
Assess rigor of clinical trials, including study design, statistical analysis, conclusions, bias, and applicability
Provide peer-to-peer research support as well as ongoing mentorship to the junior team research associates.
Qualifications:
3+ years experience in the healthcare or medical technology industry
MS, MD, or PhD degree with concentration in natural (biology, chemistry) or biomedical sciences (microbiology, epidemiology), biomedical engineering or chemical engineering
Experience obtaining, reviewing, and writing medical literature, specifically related to devices or drugs
Distinctive problem solving and project management skills
Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills
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$129,106 to $164,902
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