Merck & Co. is looking to solve the problem of developing value evidence outcomes research plans and real-world evidence activities for in-line and pipeline products to meet the value evidence needs of clinicians, payers, policymakers, health technology assessment (HTA)/reimbursement agencies and health systems globally.
Requirements
- Biostatistics
- Data Management
- Epidemiology
- Health Economics
- Health Technology Assessment (HTA)
- Medical Economics
- Outcomes Research
- Researching
Responsibilities
- Partners with Medical Affairs counterparts to develop, execute and deliver on the Value and Implementation (V&I) plan.
- Helps achieve / sustain reimbursement and market access for the program and indications under their responsibility.
- Critically assesses drivers and barriers to reimbursement and market access, and provides input into clinical, regulatory, payer/access, marketing and evidence generation strategies and programs.
- In collaboration with internal teams and external partners, designs studies; authors study protocols; and develops measurement questionnaires, case report forms, data analysis plans, final study reports, scientific presentations, and publications.
- Responsible for study-related contracting, budgets, and vendor/partner management and ensures study conduct is aligned with company Policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs) and world-wide regulations and standards, including Good Pharmacoepidemiology Practice (GPP) for applicable work.
- Develops American Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) dossiers for U.S. payers and Global Value Dossiers.
- Supports country affiliates to understand local evidence generation needs and customize outcomes research documents, such as protocols and reimbursement dossiers, according to local requirements.
Other
- Doctoral degree (PhD, MD, DrPH, ScD, PharmD) in relevant discipline (health services research, outcomes research, epidemiology, public health, health economics, pharmacoeconomics, pharmacy administration)
- Travel Requirements: 10%
- Valid Driving License: No
- Relocation: Domestic
- VISA Sponsorship: No
