Associate Principal Scientist - Clinical Outcomes Assessment
Are you interested in working directly for a single sponsor while having the security and additional career opportunities that working for a global CRO can bring? Our team says it’s the best of both worlds….
ClinChoice is searching for a Associate Principal Scientist - Clinical Outcomes Assessment to join one of our clients.
ClinChoice is a global full-service CRO with a strong focus on quality, professional development, and supportive culture. As a client-facing role, we are looking for confident candidates with the ability to work independently whilst establishing a high-trust environment with the client’s counterparts.
Job Description
Under the general direction of the Patient-Centered Endpoints & Strategy (PaCES) group lead, the Associate Principal Scientist has responsibility for coordinating global Clinical Outcomes Assessment (COA) endpoint strategies, including Patient-Reported Outcomes (PROs) for specific disease areas. The individual will support teams on the development, validation, analysis and interpretation of COA endpoints to support regulatory submissions, reimbursement evidence dossiers, payer interactions, and publications. The Associate Principal Scientist will work closely with individuals from PaCES, Clinical Research, Regulatory Affairs, Biostatistics, Outcomes Research, and Operations to ensure COA endpoint strategies are consistent with and correctly executed to support the product strategy.
Primary activities include but are not limited to:
Coordinate global COA/PRO strategic plans in support of Early Development Teams (EDTs), Clinical Trial Teams (CTT) and/or Clinical Sub-teams (CST) to assure alignment with product franchise goals
Provide assistance on the selection and/or development of COA/PRO instruments for inclusion in studies
Provide guidance on implementing COA/PRO instruments into studies by following client standard processes
Facilitate alignment of the selection of an appropriate endpoint measure to satisfy both regulatory and reimbursement needs
Coordinate COA/PRO related sections of evidence packages to be submitted to regulatory and reimbursement agencies
Coordinate the development, validation, implementation, and utilization of instruments aimed at measuring COA/PROs in the context of clinical trials and/or observational studies
Conduct literature searches to support COA/PRO endpoint strategies
Support/Produce scientific communications (abstracts, poster presentations, podium presentations, manuscripts, etc.)
Keep up to date with COA/PRO methodologies and guidelines (including those from regulatory authorities and reimbursement agencies) and communicate findings to cross-functional study teams as needed.
Qualifications
Education:
PhD in Health Services Research, Statistics, Psychometrics, Outcomes Research or closely related field with 3+ years of relevant industry work experience in the COA field OR Master’s Degree in Health Services Research, Statistics, Psychometrics, Outcomes Research or closely related field with 5+ years of relevant industry work experience in the COA field
Required Experience:
Familiar with COA/PRO requirements for regulatory and reimbursement agencies
Knowledgeable of methodological approaches and technical aspects (i.e. study design, data analysis and interpretation) of COA/PRO development, validation, electronic migration and interpretation into clinical trial and observational studies
Ability to understand and respond to multiple internal and external customers
Strong project management and communication skills
Experience with COA/PRO-related scientific presentations and publications
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Associate Principal Scientist - Clinical Outcomes Assessment
Are you interested in working directly for a single sponsor while having the security and additional career opportunities that working for a global CRO can bring? Our team says it’s the best of both worlds….
ClinChoice is searching for a Associate Principal Scientist - Clinical Outcomes Assessment to join one of our clients.
ClinChoice is a global full-service CRO with a strong focus on quality, professional development, and supportive culture. As a client-facing role, we are looking for confident candidates with the ability to work independently whilst establishing a high-trust environment with the client’s counterparts.
Job Description
Under the general direction of the Patient-Centered Endpoints & Strategy (PaCES) group lead, the Associate Principal Scientist has responsibility for coordinating global Clinical Outcomes Assessment (COA) endpoint strategies, including Patient-Reported Outcomes (PROs) for specific disease areas. The individual will support teams on the development, validation, analysis and interpretation of COA endpoints to support regulatory submissions, reimbursement evidence dossiers, payer interactions, and publications. The Associate Principal Scientist will work closely with individuals from PaCES, Clinical Research, Regulatory Affairs, Biostatistics, Outcomes Research, and Operations to ensure COA endpoint strategies are consistent with and correctly executed to support the product strategy.
Primary activities include but are not limited to:
Coordinate global COA/PRO strategic plans in support of Early Development Teams (EDTs), Clinical Trial Teams (CTT) and/or Clinical Sub-teams (CST) to assure alignment with product franchise goals
Provide assistance on the selection and/or development of COA/PRO instruments for inclusion in studies
Provide guidance on implementing COA/PRO instruments into studies by following client standard processes
Facilitate alignment of the selection of an appropriate endpoint measure to satisfy both regulatory and reimbursement needs
Coordinate COA/PRO related sections of evidence packages to be submitted to regulatory and reimbursement agencies
Coordinate the development, validation, implementation, and utilization of instruments aimed at measuring COA/PROs in the context of clinical trials and/or observational studies
Conduct literature searches to support COA/PRO endpoint strategies
Support/Produce scientific communications (abstracts, poster presentations, podium presentations, manuscripts, etc.)
Keep up to date with COA/PRO methodologies and guidelines (including those from regulatory authorities and reimbursement agencies) and communicate findings to cross-functional study teams as needed.
Qualifications
Education:
PhD in Health Services Research, Statistics, Psychometrics, Outcomes Research or closely related field with 3+ years of relevant industry work experience in the COA field OR Master’s Degree in Health Services Research, Statistics, Psychometrics, Outcomes Research or closely related field with 5+ years of relevant industry work experience in the COA field
Required Experience:
Familiar with COA/PRO requirements for regulatory and reimbursement agencies
Knowledgeable of methodological approaches and technical aspects (i.e. study design, data analysis and interpretation) of COA/PRO development, validation, electronic migration and interpretation into clinical trial and observational studies
Ability to understand and respond to multiple internal and external customers
Strong project management and communication skills
Experience with COA/PRO-related scientific presentations and publications
#LI-TT1 #LI-Remote #Senior #Contract