Associate Director of Real-World Evidence & Observational Research

Accountabilities:

• Lead the design, execution, and oversight of real-world evidence studies, including retrospective database analyses and prospective observational research across oncology-focused product areas.

• Develop and execute evidence strategies by identifying critical knowledge gaps and translating clinical and business questions into robust study designs and protocols.

• Partner with biostatistics and data science teams to ensure high-quality data analysis, interpretation, and reporting of real-world studies.

• Drive end-to-end study execution, including methodology design, data collection approaches, endpoint definition, and regulatory-aligned analysis plans.

• Transform evidence into actionable insights that support product strategy, clinical positioning, and market access initiatives.

• Collaborate cross-functionally with Medical Affairs, Product, and Commercial teams to integrate real-world findings into decision-making and product development.

• Support scientific dissemination efforts through publications, abstracts, presentations, and stakeholder-ready evidence narratives.

Requirements

• Advanced degree (PhD, MPH, MS, PharmD, or equivalent) in epidemiology, biostatistics, health outcomes research, or related discipline.

• 7–10+ years of experience in real-world evidence, observational research, or health economics and outcomes research, ideally within an industry setting.

• Proven experience leading full lifecycle observational studies, from protocol development through execution, analysis, and dissemination.

• Strong expertise in real-world data sources such as claims databases, EHR systems, and clinical registries, and their application to healthcare decision-making.

• Demonstrated ability to translate complex scientific findings into clear, business-relevant insights and recommendations.

• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, with experience working alongside clinical, medical, product, and commercial stakeholders.

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence both technical and non-technical audiences in a highly matrixed environment.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation ranging from approximately $146,400 to $183,000 annually, depending on experience and location

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage for employees and dependents

• Fertility, family planning, pregnancy, and parental bonding leave benefits

• Retirement savings plan (401k) and commuter benefits

• Employee wellness, referral programs, and additional support resources

• Access to advanced scientific, clinical, and data-driven research environments

• Remote-first flexibility within the United States

• Inclusive and mission-driven workplace focused on innovation in genetic diagnostics and patient care.

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